Encore at Briar Chapel

1600 Briar Chapel Parkway, Chapel Hill, NC 27516

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

Active Adult Communities (55+)

Features

Housing

  • 6 resident community capacity 6 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Active Adult Communities (55+) Active Adult Communities (55+)Active Adult Communities provide seniors with opportunities for socialization, activities, and wellness programs tailored to their needs. These communities offer a sense of belonging and security while promoting an active and independent lifestyle for those aged 55 and older.

Amenities

  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping servicesHousekeeping services are important for seniors because they help maintain a clean and safe living environment, promote independence, and reduce the risk of accidents or illnesses. Additionally, having assistance with household chores can alleviate physical strain and allow seniors to focus on other aspects of their well-being.
  • Telephone TelephoneTelephones are important for seniors as they provide a lifeline for communication with loved ones, emergency services, and healthcare providers. They offer a sense of security and independence, enabling seniors to stay connected and access assistance when needed.
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet availableWi-Fi/high-speed internet is important for seniors to stay connected with loved ones, access online resources, and participate in virtual activities to combat feelings of loneliness and isolation. It also allows them to easily manage healthcare needs, access entertainment, and engage in lifelong learning opportunities.

Transportation

  • Raleigh-Durham International (18 miles away) Raleigh-Durham International (18 miles away)

Care Services

  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressingAssistance with dressing is important for seniors because it helps maintain their independence, promotes personal hygiene, prevents accidents and injuries, and improves overall quality of life. This service ensures that seniors can continue to dress comfortably and confidently, despite any physical limitations they may have.
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and serviceMeal preparation and service are crucial for seniors as they may have limited mobility or energy to cook nutritious meals. Having access to healthy and convenient food options can ensure they are getting the proper nutrition needed to maintain their overall health and well-being.
  • Medication management Medication managementMedication management is crucial for seniors to ensure they are taking the right medications at the correct dosages and times. This helps prevent adverse drug interactions, reduces the risk of medication errors, and promotes overall health and well-being. Proactive management also allows for adjustments as needed based on changing health conditions or new prescriptions.

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.

Description

Encore at Briar Chapel is an exceptional assisted living community nestled in the charming town of Chapel Hill, North Carolina. With a focus on providing a comfortable and fulfilling lifestyle, this community offers a range of amenities and care services to cater to the needs of its residents.

For staying connected with loved ones or accessing online information, residents can enjoy the convenience of telephone and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet services within their living spaces. This ensures they can easily communicate with family and friends or engage in virtual activities.

Ensuring that residents receive proper nutrition and delicious meals, Encore at Briar Chapel offers meal preparation and service. They understand that dietary restrictions are unique for each individual, and their dining options are designed to accommodate special dietary needs. This allows residents to maintain their health while savoring flavorful cuisine.

Additionally, Encore at Briar Chapel boasts a convenient location with essential establishments nearby. Within close proximity, there are cafes for socializing over a cup of coffee or tea, parks for enjoying nature and outdoor activities, pharmacies for easy access to medications, physicians for routine check-ups or medical assistance, as well as restaurants for indulging in local culinary delights.

Overall, Encore at Briar Chapel provides a welcoming environment where residents can experience quality care alongside modern amenities. Their commitment to creating an enriching living experience ensures that older adults can thrive in this beautiful assisted living community.

Nearby Places of Interest

Parks

  • Briar Commons (0.3 miles)
  • Southern Community Dog Park (3.9 miles)
  • Soccer Fields At Southern Community Park (4 miles)
  • Hank Anderson Community Park (6.6 miles)
  • Homestead Skate Park (9.1 miles)
  • Cedar Falls Park (10 miles)
  • Grandale Park (11 miles)

Restaurants

  • Taco Bell (1.1 miles)
  • Merritt's Store & Grill (5.4 miles)
  • Mi Cancun (6 miles)
  • Venable Rotisserie Bistro (6.1 miles)
  • Monterrey Mexican Restaurant (6.1 miles)
  • Carrburritos (6.1 miles)
  • Carolina Brewery (6.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Breakaway Cafe (1.3 miles)
  • Panera Bread (6.4 miles)
  • Aromatic Roasters (7.8 miles)
  • Café Diem (8 miles)
  • Starbucks (8.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (10.1 miles)
  • Panera Bread (10.7 miles)

Physicians

  • Duke Primary Care of Galloway Ridge (2.4 miles)
  • Village Pediatrics of Chapel Hill (4.3 miles)
  • UNC Dermatology (4.4 miles)
  • Carrboro Family Medicine Center (5.4 miles)
  • University-NC At Chapel Hill Lab (5.9 miles)
  • Triangle Integrative Psychiatry (6.1 miles)
  • Aycock Family Practice Center- UNC Family Practice (6.2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Southern Village Pharmacy (4.3 miles)
  • UNC Hospitals ACC Outpatient Pharmacy (5.8 miles)
  • Tarheel Town Pharmacy (6.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (6.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (8.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (8.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (8.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Mt Carmel Baptist Church (5.2 miles)
  • Church of Reconciliation PC USA (8.6 miles)
  • New Hope Church (10.2 miles)

Hospitals

  • UNC Hospitals Ambulatory Care Center (5.8 miles)
  • UNC Transplant Clinic (6.1 miles)
  • North Carolina Cancer Hospital (6.1 miles)
  • Unc Chapel Hill (8 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC DINE-IN Southpoint 17 (10.5 miles)

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