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1390
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Moderate climates, low taxes, and a host of other reasons make North Carolina an attractive location for retirement.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 61 Issue 9, Feb 1994, p27-29, il
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36265
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With an increase in elderly populations, facilities such as CCRCs, home health agencies, assisted living centers, and nursing homes are all the more a must. Illustrating the need and benefits of these services are statistics related to elderly populations, changes in socio-cultural values related to the heightened need, and profiles for facilities such as River Landing in Wallace.
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4063
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The state is rapidly becoming a mecca for retirees. Individuals will find a number of new communities and well-established ones to choose from. The southeast coast, southwest mountains, and northern piedmont are profiled in terms of housing options, costs, amenities, and quality of life, etc.
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North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 57 Issue 1, Jan 1999, p12-19, il
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36272
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With an increasing number of Americans living the golden years, facilities such as Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs) are experiencing a financial and occupational boom. Asserting the ever growing need for facilities such as the profiled Belle Meade and Plantation Estates were statistics for this elderly population and health conditions such as Alzheimer’s.
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1712
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North Carolina is one of the leading retirement destinations in the country. Trends in retirement are changing, and retirement facilities in the state, such as Carol Woods in Chapel Hill, are remodeling and redesigning to suit the needs of retirees.
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North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 52 Issue 7, July 1994, p13-20, il
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1106
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North Carolina now ranks among the top 10 retirement destinations in the country. Towle profiles some retirees and the activities they pursue in their Tar Heel communities.
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North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 51 Issue 6, June 1993, p25-33, por
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14319
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Several decades ago North Carolina hardly got a look from people looking for a place to retire; now it is the country's fastest growing retirement area.
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3570
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The state ranks fifth in the nation for older individuals seeking a retirement location. Around 20,000 retirees move to the state every year. This creates a demand for services and products, including real estate and banking, that benefit local economies.
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North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 56 Issue 1, Jan 1998, p14-16, il
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24759
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In 2014, Greenville was considered one of the top five places to retire in the United States. A number of factors attract retirees, including longer summers, shorter lines, aesthetics, and tax rates.
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Greenville: Life in the East (NoCar F264 G8 G743), Vol. Issue , Winter 2015, p12-13, il, por
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2830
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The state has become a mecca for retirees because of its low cost of living, good climate and personal safety, as well as the availability of leisure activities. A number of towns, including Chapel Hill and Southport, share these characteristics.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 56 Issue 3, Aug 1988, p13-16, il
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16826
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The fastest growing segment of the American population is the elderly, and as many of them retire, they seek warmer climates. A number have relocated to NC over the last two decades, especially in Carteret and Brunswick counties. Bennett examines the characteristics of the retirees coming to these two counties, the areas they left and the reasons they chose NC, their economic and environmental impact on the two counties, and any concerns the retirees have.
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North Carolina Geographer (NoCar F 254.8 N67), Vol. 1 Issue , Summer 1992, p25-38, il, map, bibl
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