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What Does Ready Look Like?| Senior Living Community Charlotte

January 4, 2022

The joy of homeownership can add sweetness to the chapters of life; purchasing a home is a milestone for many families. When children are little, having room to grow and a backyard designed for adventures is well worth the upkeep. Learning your home is the preferred hangout for your teenagers’ friends is another perk—you happily keep the snack drawer stocked in return. As kids grow up and head off to college, having a secure home base adds a sense of comfort to their lives. You look forward to their visits and plan family gatherings around school breaks. Still another exciting chapter is watching your adult children create families of their own, bringing the grandchildren to visit as you enjoy one another’s company.

Well into your retirement years, when home maintenance and renovations become more of a burden, you may find yourself asking, “What does ready look like?” as you contemplate rightsizing to a senior living community in Charlotte. Keep reading for a few helpful indicators that life at The Barclay at SouthPark is right for you.

The SouthPark Area Suits You

The Charlotte Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) sums up SouthPark in just six words: “Where polished and posh find a home.” They go on to describe this upscale area as one that “plays host to high-end eateries and watering holes, ample boutiques boasting the latest trends, massive homes with perfectly manicured lawns and luxury apartments with amenities galore.” With no shortage of dining and entertainment options, green spaces, cultural attractions and speciality shops, the CVB outlines the ultimate SouthPark experiences by morning, noon and night. Whether you’ve lived in the area for some time or have recently set your sights on SouthPark, we believe The Barclay has what you’re looking for in an ideal senior living community in Charlotte.

You’re Craving Luxury Living Without the Upkeep

If you’re in a stage of life where home maintenance and the associated expenses no longer serve you, and you’d rather swap lawn and pool care with easy access to an impressive list of amenities, may we suggest exploring our retirement community? Our luxury offerings are unparalleled—picture yourself savoring chef-prepared casual and fine dining meals, playing cards in our club room with a view of the downtown Charlotte skyline, taking a refreshing dip in our salt water pool, or sipping your favorite adult beverage at our bar while catching your favorite game on the flat screen TVs. Come and go as you please, enjoy our concierge services, security, valet parking and personal laundry service (browse our full list of amenities online).

You’re Seeking a Welcoming Community Conducive To Personal Growth

Round out your physical fitness pursuits with life-enriching activities of your choice. We’ve incorporated all areas of wellness—physical, social, emotional, intellectual, spiritual, occupational/sense of purpose and environmental—to propel your personal development forward. In a recent Psychology Today article, Jaime L. Kurtz Ph.D. writes, “Countless studies have found that social connection is a key component of happiness and a meaningful life, and hobbies have the potential to create precious new ties.” You’ll have plenty of opportunities to give your mental health a rewarding boost here at The Barclay, whether that translates into taking a cultural excursion with fellow residents, learning a new craft, volunteering in the community or joining a club with friends.

Spacious, Well-Appointed Apartments

With more than 40 spacious floor plans, a maintenance-free lifestyle in the sought-after SouthPark area is available to you. Browse our photo gallery of upscale residences, check out our floor plans and don’t hesitate to get in touch.

The Barclay at SouthPark is a remarkable new retirement community in North Carolina with unparalleled offerings, including elegant independent living apartment homes, high-end amenities, distinctive dining options, concierge services and an engaging lifestyle that emphasizes whole-person wellness. Request your free brochure online or contact us at 980-224-8540.

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The Barclay at SouthPark

4801 Barclay Downs Drive
Charlotte, NC 28210

980-224-8540

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6041 Piedmont Row Drive South
Charlotte, NC 28210

980-443-6760