On November 20, 2023, Topper Amerson was awarded the Averill C. Harkey Award of Excellence at a reception in his honor at the Sharon of SouthPark. Besides the community of The Sharon at SouthPark, Amerson was joined at the event by his family and close friends. Topper...
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Sharon Towers Is Now The Sharon at SouthPark
A process that began in 2017 with a long-term development plan for its 28-acre campus culminated in the announcement on October 2, 2023, that Sharon Towers has rebranded as The Sharon at SouthPark. History Informs Our Future Founded in 1969 as The Presbyterian Home at...
Anne O. Moffat Park Officially Opens to Connect Community
On September 23, at the corner of Sharon Road and Hazelton Drive, Anne O. Moffat Park officially opened. The park’s namesake Anne O. Moffat came to Charlotte the following week (due to travel issues due to Tropical Storm Ophelia), honored to cut the ribbon from the...
Sharon Towers Welcomes New Admissions and Social Service Manager
Have you met our new Admissions and Social Service Manager? Or have you seen this new face here at Sharon Towers and wondered who she might be? Well, let this be your formal introduction. This is Sarah Nuzzi (NUH-zee), and she began her new role at Sharon Towers on...
Sharon Towers’ Culinary Services Accepts 2023 NFEF Department of the Year Award
As reported previously, The Sharon at SouthPark’ culinary services won the National Foodservice Education Foundation’s (NFEF) 2023 Department of the Year Award. This highly coveted award officially honors a culinary team “for innovative practices or excellence in...
The Sharon at SouthPark Welcomes Lisa Bradford as Director of Philanthropy
When Lisa Bradford, our new Director of Philanthropy, was being considered for the job, she made it a point to spend a few moments in the lobby, seeing what The Sharon at SouthPark is all about. What she witnessed was the warmth, kindness and joy that marks life in...
Anne O. Moffat Park Nears Completion
Substantial construction progress has been made on Anne O. Moffat Park, the half-acre natural space at the corner of Sharon Road and Hazelton Drive that serves The Sharon at SouthPark and the other residential areas of SouthPark. The park is dedicated in the name of...
The Sharon at SouthPark Receives LeadingAge North Carolina’s Excellence in Community Service Award
The Sharon at SouthPark has been honored for its service to the community, a reflection of our commitment to lifting up those in need by receiving the LeadingAge North Carolina Excellence in Community Service Award for 2023. Excellence in Community Service The...
Introducing David Lopez, IT Assistant
Technology seems to change so fast that it is hard to keep up with it. But a new face is here to help us do just that. On March 2, David Lopez joined Jody Williams on the Information Technology (IT) team at The Sharon at SouthPark as the IT assistant. A Welcome Change...
Culinary Services Wins 2023 NFEF Department of the Year
Culinary Services at The Sharon at SouthPark has reached a pinnacle of success in the foodservice field. The Grants and Awards Committee of the National Foodservice Education Foundation informed us that The Sharon at SouthPark has been chosen to receive the 2023 NFEF...
The Sharon at SouthPark Resident Publishes Book of Poetry
“A Citrus Taste,” a collection of World War II poetry by The Sharon at SouthPark resident Genevieve C. Kissack, has been published and is available for order online. Mrs. Kissack is a native of Paris and lived through the Nazi occupation of the city as a teenager....
Ireland Trip Announced for Residents and Sharon Club Members
Have you heard? The Sharon at SouthPark has announced an exciting adventure: Irish Splendor, an 8-day excursion to the Emerald Isle for breathtaking views, history, shopping and even famed Irish Whiskey. The Ireland trip, which will take place November 8-15, 2023, is...
The Sharon at SouthPark Seeks Director of Philanthropy
The Sharon at SouthPark is pleased to announce its search for a full-time Director of Philanthropy as part of an exciting vision of growth for Charlotte’s premier retirement living community. The Sharon at SouthPark seeks an energetic and visionary Director of Philanthropy…
The Sharon at SouthPark Recognized for Outstanding Dedication to Local Walk to End Alzheimer’s
On October 22, 2022, dozens of The Sharon at SouthPark residents and staff assembled for the Walk to End Alzheimer’s – Charlotte, NC. The routine of loading food and supplies was as familiar as the ever-present purple shirts. After many years of participating and...
U.S. News & World Report Names The Sharon at SouthPark Among Best in North Carolina
For the second year in a row, The Sharon at SouthPark has been recognized by U.S. News and World Report as one of the best nursing homes in North Carolina. As with their report in 2021, The Sharon at SouthPark received an overall rating of 5 out of 5 and a short-term...
Welcome! The Deerwood Residents Move In
In its 50-plus year history, several new apartment buildings have opened at The Sharon at SouthPark. But nothing quite compares to the adventures leading up to opening The Deerwood. To start, it was an ambitious project, with 42 independent living apartments spread...
The Sharon at SouthPark’ Brandon Knowles Honored
Let’s hear it for every member of the The Sharon at SouthPark team who helps bring TLC to the community. An extra-special “Way to go!” to registered nurse Brandon Knowles, whose dedication has earned him well-deserved recognition. Outstanding Achievement Brandon was...
Weisiger Health Center VR Tours
Using Virtual Reality (VR) technology, take a tour of several resident rooms in the Weisiger Health Center, now under construction. The rooms in the Weisiger Health Center are similar to those in the south wing expansion that opened earlier this year with fourteen...
COVID-19 Vaccine Update #6: Bivalent Booster Now Available
In keeping up with the most recent Omicron subvariants of COVID-19 surging in the U.S., the CDC is recommending new vaccine boosters that became available in early September. Here are answers to the most common questions my patients are asking about these new...
What Is Cubigo?
A digital platform where you can make a dinner reservation, arrange transportation, ask maintenance to replace a light bulb and more – all in one place – is making life at The Sharon at SouthPark that much easier. It's called Cubigo. As Director of Vitality and...
Duckhorn Dinner Draws Praise from Attendees
Raise a glass to an evening of haute cuisine, fine wine and the fellowship for which The Sharon at SouthPark is known. Quarterly Chef Tastings Planned Here’s another reason to celebrate: There are plans to host quarterly chef tastings similar to the June 27 gathering...
Welcome Jarrod Conine, IT Assistant
These days, more and more of our daily lives rely on technology that is connected to the web. It’s not just computers and phones – appliances, thermostats and even new cars have internet capabilities. Luckily, Jarrod Conine, The Sharon at SouthPark’ new IT assistant,...
Welcome to Two New Chefs
Two new team members in Culinary Services took different roads to The Sharon at SouthPark. But a common passion led them here: To help enrich the quality of life (and dining) in our community. Idris Muhammad A Gracious Clientele Executive Sous Chef Idris Muhammad has...
The Sharon at SouthPark Park Featured in SouthPark Magazine
As construction on The Deerwood wraps up, attention is turning to the park to be constructed at the corner of Sharon Road and Hazelton Drive. Recently, the two homes formerly on the property were salvaged and removed to be renovated for needy families. Plans for the...
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