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We might be a little biased, but we believe Lynchburg, Virginia, is an amazing place to call home. Nestled in the heart of “The Hill City,” The Summit’s 143-acre campus is surrounded by a vibrant area that perfectly blends big-city entertainment with small-town charm. It’s a place where there’s always something new to explore, yet …
Navigating the job market can be daunting, but with the right preparation and approach, interviews can become an exciting opportunity to showcase your skills and personality. This guide offers comprehensive tips to help you stand out during the interview process, covering everything from preparation to follow-up. Preparation: Building a Strong Foundation Presentation: Making a Positive …
As our loved ones age, it’s natural to observe changes in their behavior and capabilities. However, some changes may signal the need for additional support, such as considering a senior living community. Recognizing these signs early can help ensure that our beloved family members receive the care and attention they need to maintain a high …
When Alex and Jessica Newmark first toured The Summit, “perfect strangers” stopped them in the halls to ask if they were moving to the Life Plan Community. “They all said, ‘you’ll love it,’” Jessica said. “We were favorably impressed by the warmth of the people.” The couple, who will celebrate their 60th anniversary next year, …
How IRA RMDs Can Support LifeSpire of Virginia’s Mission As the season of giving approaches, many of our supporters at LifeSpire of Virginia are looking for ways to contribute to our mission of enriching the lives of our residents. One often overlooked yet highly effective method is giving through Individual Retirement Account (IRA) Required Minimum …
Choosing the right senior living option can be a daunting task, especially with so many choices available today. For families and caregivers, having a clear grasp of the options ensures that you can provide the best possible support and care for your loved ones. With the right knowledge, you can find a community that not …
The Summit broke ground on 18 cottages in the spring and the first six homes are framed with roofs. The remaining 12 have pads poured with framing to follow. “The community is extremely excited about our expansion and the cottages,” Executive Director Kristi Martin said. New residents will move into the first six cottages next …
Every year, the Virginia Baptist Homes Foundation raises over a million dollars to benefit seniors in all of our communities, thanks to those committed to taking care of residents who need assistance. Donors to the Benevolent Fund provide security and peace of mind to residents who, through no fault of their own, need additional financial …
Photos from Lakewood, The Summit’s sister community. As part of an $80 million expansion, The Summit will offer Hybrid Homes, the first of their kind in the Lynchburg area. Hybrid Homes combine the freedom and privacy of a single-family home with the convenience and security of an apartment. The Summit will break ground on two …
As we navigate the journey of aging, maintaining cognitive sharpness and mental clarity becomes increasingly important. Whether you’re aiming to preserve your independence, stay active in your community, or simply keep your mind as vibrant as ever, taking proactive steps to support your brain health can make a significant difference. Fortunately, the right combination of …
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