Do What You Love in Reidsviile
DO WHAT YOU LOVE IN REIDSVILLE
Whether you want to spend your retirement volunteering in the community and spending time with friends or finally opening that bake shop you always dreamed of, you can "Do What You Love in Reidsville." Here we understand that being "retired" doesn't mean you are through living out your dreams, in fact we think it means you now have the freedom to do exactly that without restrictions. There are commercial spaces downtown ready to welcome your business, there are historic homes available for revitalization and there are numerous open positions on Team Reidsville to help us grow and improve our community. We welcome you to Reidsville and encourage you to explore all we have to offer.
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All-America and Affordable City
Designated in 2008 as an "All-America City", we are proud of what we offer retirees locating to our city. Average home prices are well below Greensboro and other surrounding metros making Reidsville a very affordable place to live. We have a thriving arts community that includes an active theatre guild and arts council. We enjoy lower property taxes, compared to other parts of the nation, and our cost of living is well below the national average. In short, you just get more in Reidsville!
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Reidsville Center for Active Retirement Enterprises (RCARE)
RCARE is a Center of Excellence, one of the few in the state with that designation.The center hosts many activities, including trips, bowling, bocce ball, pickleball, shuffleboard, dancing, card games and so much more. Attend an aerobics class or learn how to paint, the opportunities are endless.
Healthcare
Reidsville’s hospital, Annie Penn, was bought out several years ago by Cone Health System. This has allowed our city to grow greatly in the number of doctors and services offered. Healthcare is important and has been a focus of Reidsville and the community through the Kate B. Reynolds Foundation-funded Healthy Places Initiative. Work is being done throughout our community to offer healthy living for our residents. If needs cannot be met locally, then renowned health institutes such as Duke, Baptist and Chapel Hill are just a couple hours away.
STATE-OF-THE-ART SENIOR CENTER
The Reidsville Center for Active Retirement Enterprises (RCARE) is a certified "Center of Excellence" by the State of North Carolina. Through its services and activities, the Center emphasizes the importance of an active, healthy lifestyle by providing an assortment of recreational, educational and social activities.
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Hours of operation are 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. The center is open to everyone 55 years of age or older.
CONTACT RCARE
Programs & Activities - RCARE: (336) 349-1088
Medicare Assistance & Tax Assistance: (336) 349-1088
Administrative: (336) 349-1045
A full schedule of events including those listed below, Rook Night, BINGO and more.
FITNESS AMENITIES
Weights, cardio machines, classes, pickleball, Silver Sneakers Flex and more. Check our activity calendar for details.
MEALS WITH FRIENDS
"Meals with Friends" program is held
Monday -Thursday in the Dining Room.
ARTS AND CRAFTS
Regularly scheduled classes throughout the month. Check our activity calendar for details.
HEALTH AND THERAPY SERVICES
Health and therapy services are available. Contact the RCARE for more information.
Find out about all events happening every month in our newsletter.
COMPUTER LAB
Computers with Internet access are available for use during regular hours except when a class is scheduled.
TAX SERVICES
Professional tax volunteers ready to assist you with your taxes during tax season.
LEGAL SERVICES
Legal Aid of NC provides free legal services in civil matters to low-income clients.
INSURANCE COUNSELING
Provided through Seniors Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP). Contact
June Carlson at (336) 349-1031
ASSISTED & INDEPENDENT LIVING
The Landings of Rockingham is an outstanding senior living community coming soon to Reidsville, North Carolina. They specialize in assisted living and independent living services. They go above and beyond to provide a warm, home like environment for seniors seeking a high quality of life. The senior community is all-inclusive and their constant focus is to make life as easy and comfortable for residents as possible.
THE LANDINGS OF ROCKINGHAM
2605 Swallow Rd, Reidsville, NC 27320
HEALTHCARE
GET INVOLVED
Be a part of the growth in Reidsville and participate in a number of community development projects from events at Market Square to creating programs for downtown.