Carol Woods Retirement Community

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Carol Woods Retirement Community

Carol Woods is an accredited not-for-profit continuing care retirement community located in Chapel Hill

Situated on 120 wooded acres in Chapel Hill, Carol Woods is a not-for-profit continuing care retirement community that promotes an active lifestyle supported by the area’s educational, cultural and medical resources. A commitment to well-being and preventative care enables the 465 residents to pursue activities that support a sense of individual fulfillment and purpose. Carol Woods was founded in 1979 by a group of local residents wanting to retire in Chapel Hill. It is governed by a local, all-volunteer board of directors entrusted with ultimate fiduciary responsibility.

11/06/2025

Our campus is fall-ing for autumn! 120 acres of pure beauty and we’re loving every crunchy leaf!🍁

10/28/2025

What do our residents love most? See why Carol Woods is truly special! ❤️

10/14/2025

Smiles like these say it all, the joy of Carol Woods shines brightest in our community moments.💚

10/09/2025

🎉 Exciting News! Our New Website Is Live! 🎉

After 14 years, we are thrilled to unveil the brand-new Carol Woods website; a reflection of who we are today and where we’re headed as a community.

This redesign has been months in the making, inspired by the same values that have guided Carol Woods for decades: connection, purpose, and the celebration of aging. Our new site tells the story of our community through the voices of residents, the dedication of our staff, and the spirit of life that fills our campus every day.

With a fresh design, updated photography, and easier navigation, we hope this new site captures the warmth and vitality that make Carol Woods so special. Whether you’re exploring living options, learning about our programs, or simply curious about what makes our community unique, we invite you to visit and see what’s new.

👉 Explore the new site: https://www.carolwoods.org/

Thank you to everyone who helped bring this vision to life. Here’s to the next chapter of Carol Woods, one that continues to grow, connect, and inspire. 💚

09/25/2025

At Carol Woods, the Tar Heel spirit runs strong, and when game day calls, we answer with blue shirts, big smiles, and bus seats full of pride!

09/03/2025

At Carol Woods, community is not defined by what we do, but by how we live together. Residents build friendships with one another, yet the heart of our richness lies in the connections that cross every role and every generation. From staff to resident, from daily hellos to lifelong bonds, these relationships remind us that we are more than individuals sharing space—we are a community bound by care, respect, and the quiet joy of being known. It is in these enduring connections that true belonging is found.❤️

08/22/2025

Three hearts, one bond; a beautiful reminder that friendship only grows richer with time. At Carol Woods, community isn’t just where we live, it’s who we are!💚

07/24/2025

There are people whose work quietly holds a place together — not with fanfare, but with steady hands, unwavering commitment, and a deep sense of responsibility to others. Our maintenance team is made up of those people. Day in and day out, they give so much of themselves — often without recognition, never without care.

Since Storm Chantal, they’ve carried even more: the weight of sudden challenges, long days, and the unseen burdens that come with restoring what’s been shaken. Yet they met it all with grace and grit, never stepping back, always stepping forward. Their presence has been a quiet reassurance to us all — a reminder that true strength is steady, humble, and often unspoken. We are not only thankful for what they do — we are deeply grateful for who they are.🛠️💚

07/04/2025

Happy 4th of July! Today we celebrate our nation’s independence—and the joy of sharing it together at Carol Woods! 🇺🇸❤️🎇

Address

750 Weaver Dairy Road
Chapel Hill, NC
27514

Telephone

(919) 968-4511

Website

http://www.carolwoods.org/

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