76 maconmagazine.com | December 2024/January 2025
Live Well 2025
What is the mission of your
business?
From discovery to everyday moments,
we are redefining care. For you, for us,
for all. We lift everyone up, lead the way,
think boldly together, and embrace the
unknown.
Has your mission changed in the
last five years?
It seems as though the whole world
changed in some way or another post
pandemic; however, our department has
become much more focused on living
life to the fullest.
How does your business improve
lives?
Creating opportunities for our residents
to enjoy doing life with one another,
providing outlets for them to share
experiences, and enabling them to
participate in activities that promote a
sense of belonging and community –
these are just a few examples of how we
enhance daily life at Carlyle Place.
What are you most excited about
as your business moves into a new
year?
The new year means more
opportunities to try new things! We
may be a retirement community, but we
don't have to act like it! Carlyle Place
has no intention of slowing down – bring
on the fun!
Share a myth and the antidote.
Many people believe that if you eat
healthy and exercise, you'll live a long,
healthy life. Although this statement
is true, it's important that people
recognize the other aspects of wellness:
social, spiritual, emotional, intellectual,
occupational, and physical. Enhancing
each of these areas enables a person
to become the very best version of
themselves.
We love to hear our residents say
they wish they'd moved in years earlier
so that they could have enjoyed this
lifestyle for even longer!
How do you define "living well?"
"Living Well" is a daily journey, and the
path looks different for everyone. We
look forward to helping residents figure
out what's most important to them and
how to best navigate their individual
path.
C A R LY L E P L A C E
R E S I D E N T L I F E D E PA RT M E N T
CARLYLEPLACE.ORG | | SUSAN.BANKSTON@ADVOCATEHEALTH.ORG
