Active Aging Week at The Forest: Wellness in Bloom
Here at The Forest, active aging is about more than a calendar filled with engaging activities or a schedule of fitness classes (although we have plenty of both!). It’s a …
Read MoreWhen the Unexpected Happens: How the Cohen Center for Health Gave One Forest Resident Peace of Mind
When Michael Hyman chose to make The Forest at Duke his home, he was thinking about the future for himself and his wife Nancy, but he wasn’t necessarily thinking about …
Read MoreWhy Our Residents Love Calling Durham Home
Residents of The Forest at Duke love calling Durham their home. Durham’s rich history, combined with its thriving arts, culture, and food scene, have created an environment where our residents …
Read MoreThe Unexpected Emotional Side of Downsizing
Before they make The Forest at Duke their new home, many of our residents go through the process of downsizing. While it is often thought of as a practical task, …
Read MoreWhat the Move-In Process Looks Like at The Forest at Duke
Moving at any stage of life is a huge transition, and moving into a continuing care retirement community, while exciting, can also feel overwhelming. This is especially true if it’s …
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More Than a Place to Live: A Day in The Life of a Forest Resident
Each day at The Forest at Duke begins with a peaceful setting, a vibrant community, and the freedom to shape your time in whatever way feels right. What does a …
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