The Gardens at Wakefield residents enjoy a variety of health and fitness activities, from weekly group exercise classes to anytime access fitness equipment.

There is a walking club that goes for regular strolls on property, and staff from the community’s health partners conduct regular classes at the community. There is also on-site physical therapy which is incredibly convenient for the residents.

Enjoy restaurant-style dining served with courtesy and caring by our staff who know you. Chef-prepared meals are served every day in The Gardens at Wakefield's dining room. Each meal is designed to meet the unique nutritional needs of community members.

The chef really caters to residents with certain dietary needs, like Gluten Free/Dairy Free, and Holiday meals like Thanksgiving and Christmas are special events for both residents and their family members. One thing all the residents always choose is the chef's famous monkey bread.

There’s so much to explore in the Raleigh area and Gardens at Wakefield makes sure that residents experience as much as possible. Regular outings to favorite restaurants, local events, and more introduce residents to all their neighborhood has to offer and connect them to the surrounding community.

Residents take weekly trips to local shops and restaurants, as well as the local library. In addition, The Gardens offers enticing options such as movie nights, boys’ nights out, ladies’ luncheons, picnics at area parks and boat trips on nearby Jordan Lake.

The Gardens at Wakefield’s comprehensive calendar is packed with both recurring activities and special events, so you’ll always have something to look forward to. The variety of available activities is meant to enrich the whole person by stimulating physical, emotional, spiritual, intellectual, creative, social or vocational wellness.

Residents love the community’s gazebo, fire pit, and other outdoor spaces. There's a beautiful garden, walking path and fig tree.

Furry friends are welcomed as residents at Gardens at Wakefield  We understand how important the companionship and bond that seniors share with their pets. We’re delighted to have cats, dogs, and birds as part of our community.

The Gardens at Wakefield is equipped with WiFi access to help you stay connected throughout the building, even within your apartment’. You can use a community desktop computer to stay up to date or connect your personal devices to the WiFi.

There's a "Tech Tuesday" program that's resident run, and helps out with all kinds of technology questions.

The exclusive Travel & Stay program offers residents exciting opportunities to travel around the country, with free stays of up to seven days at any of Holiday Retirement’s more than 260 communities. Three chef-prepared meals are included with each trip. Visit all 43 states or just choose a favorite new location or two.

Many residents find a sense of fulfillment in donating their time and skills to a cause close to their hearts.

The community is very involved with the United Way - Stockings of Joy charity. There's also a day care next door that comes in occasionally to do craft projects.