Ranked Among The Best – Again

Givens Highland Farms has been included in America’s Best Continuing Care Retirement Communities 2025, ranking 7th in North Carolina and 46th nationally, clearly in the top echelon of more than 2,000 CCRCs coast-to-coast and 67 statewide. This prestigious award is presented in collaboration with Statista, the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. The complete […]
Year-End Newsletter

Givens Communities publishes a quarterly newsletter on a wide variety of topics about our continuing care retirement communities like Givens Highland Farms, senior living and vibrant aging. Take a moment to read about the individual achievements of residents and team members, our collective accomplishments, and the quality of life we provide and take pride in. […]
Givens Communities Sponsors World Elder Abuse Awareness Walk

Givens Communities is again a sponsor and participant for the World Elder Abuse Awareness Day Walk, to be held this Thursday (June 13) from 2-4 p.m. at Carrier Park, 220 Amboy Road in Asheville. This multigenerational event is free to the public and will include info about elder abuse, impacts on the community, and how […]
June is Pride Month

June is Pride Month and Givens Communities stands with those who strive for civil rights, equitable treatment and inclusion. Givens mission is “Creating Community, Empowering Lives” and accomplished through the collective strength of Givens Estates in Asheville, Givens Highland Farms in Black Mountain, Givens Gerber Park in south Asheville, Givens Great Laurels in Waynesville, and […]
Givens Highland Farms Designated as Recovery Friendly Workplace

Givens Highland Farms is now designated as a Recovery Friendly Workplace in North Carolina, indicating the nonprofit senior living organization’s support of health, wellness and team member safety at work and home. The Recovery Friendly Workplace Program helps companies and organizations create a culture that breaks down the stigma often associated with the disease of […]
Social Connections a Focus of Older Americans Month

Givens Communities embraces the month of May as Older Americans Month, an observance led by the Administration for Community Living, a federal agency that supports older adults through research, education, and innovation. The 2024 theme is “Powered by Connection,” which recognizes the profound impact that meaningful relationships and social connections have on health and well-being. […]
‘Powered by Connections’ is Older Americans Month Theme

Every May, the Administration for Community Living leads the nation’s observance of Older Americans Month, a time to recognize contributions, highlight aging trends, and reaffirm commitments to serving seniors in our communities. The 2024 theme is “Powered by Connection,” which recognizes the profound impact that meaningful relationships and social connections have on health and well-being. […]
Givens Discovery Newsletter Celebrates Community Involvement

Givens Discovery is a quarterly newsletter for residents, future residents, team members, partnerships and board members. Learn about our recent celebrations, work, play and achievements here.
Givens Highland Farms Nominated for Young Professional Awards

Three young leaders from Givens Communities are among nominees for the inaugural PROpel AVL Awards, which celebrate local professionals under 40 who have not only excelled in their respective fields but have also demonstrated outstanding leadership, innovation, and mentorship. Josue Molina, Director of Independent Living Sales and Marketing; Jessie Bosshard, Executive Director of Givens Home […]
We’re Now an Active Partner in International Council on Active Aging

Givens Communities, including its Givens Highland Farms campus in Black Mountain, has successfully applied for and been granted membership in the International Council on Active Aging, an association that leads, connects and defines the active-aging industry, supports organizations and professionals that develop wellness environments and services for adults over 50. Among the services provided is […]