Dogwood Retirement

The Western North Carolina Baptist Home is a retirement community that has been serving senior citizens since 1951. The agency offers a variety of assisted living services, such as medication monitoring, nutrition management and daily housekeeping. It provides care and support services for individuals suffering from Alzheimer's disease and other dementia-related disorders. The Western North Carolina Baptist Home s amenities include cable televisions and nurse call systems. In addition, the agency provides transportation services for shopping and medical appointments. It operates the Rickman Nursing Center, which offers private and semiprivate rooms for people suffering from short-term illnesses. The Western North Carolina Baptist Home provides speech, occupational and physical therapies. The agency is a part of Baptist Retirement Homes of North Carolina, which is a nonprofit organization.

Tryon Estates in Columbus combines the most desirable aspects of retirement living in North Carolina with a 215-acre campus of Blue Ridge mountain brilliance. On the inside, our generously sized carriage homes and one, two, and three bedroom apartment homes can all be customized to suit your taste. And if a higher level of care is ever necessary, our North Carolina community for retirees also offers continuing care accommodations of assisted living suites and skilled care beds for residents. Our Columbus, NC senior community is within reach of some of the best recreational and cultural attractions that North Carolina has to offer. From hiking in the mountains to the renowned equestrian institutions and the eclectic artistic attractions of Asheville, there are many ways to spend your free time.

HistoryDevoted to helping those that need assistance with daily routines and care, we have been caring for the elderly and others for more than 19 years in Waynesville, North Carolina. Our three separate facilities offer residents a large selection of choices for their care, including Short-Term Respite Care (7+ days).SpecialtiesCreekside Villas offers an intimate and independent feeling atmosphere for retirement and assisted living. The single building housing 20 residents has a large family style living room with fireplace and piano, dining room with windows overlooking the Creek, spacious front porch, and a large beautiful yard and garden with mountain views in a quiet setting.