The Pines at Davidson

Grandson25 

on Caring

12 years ago

I am a friend or relative of a resident Before they were both moved into the more intensive care ward, my grandparents lived in a cottage on the grounds. They were very independent in these cottages and had neighbors of the same metal capacity. They would still go to dinner and events in the main building but everything else was done within their home. When they became more senile, and less able to care for themselves, they were moved in to the main building, under the supervision of nurses 24 hours a day. Having constant su... read more

JRoe 

on Caring

12 years ago

I am a friend or relative of a resident The Pines is not cheap. There is a waiting list. Residents commit large sums far in advance of retirement to secure their spots there. The facility is far above average in terms of staff, cleanliness, amenities, etc. (We used to refer to the place as a "stationary cruise ship".) Healthy residents have small areas in which to garden. There are frequent planned activities. There are walking trails. Buses take residents to grocery stores, exercise facilities, concerts, church, etc. There ... read more

mercuria17 

on Caring

12 years ago

I am a friend or relative of a resident I found this to be a great facility. My grandmother is not a very social person, and she felt pretty lost after my grandfather's death, right before they were due to move into the Pines. The staff are courteous and caring, and she has made friends with the other residents. She also enjoys the many amenities that the Pines offers, including but not limited to varied menus, hairdressers on site, classes like yoga and aerobics, frequent guest speakers, and movies on weekends.