Residents live fulfilling lives in a peaceful, rural setting. Hear from their experiences on how Givens Great Laurels provides fellowship among friends in a secure, comfortable community.

I am thankful to be living my retirement dream here, in the beautiful mountains of Western North Carolina. It’s a very nice safe place to grow old. I call it my little piece of paradise.

Zelda H.

GGL Resident

I love Givens Great Laurels. It means a lot to me to get to live here. It is a safe place.

Frances G.

GGL Resident

The best thing about Great Laurels is the staff who always give a friendly greeting and ask how I am doing. We are called by name and treated with respect and compassion.

Joy T.

GGL Resident

Media Contact

For interview requests or additional information, please contact:
Geoff Cantrell, Public Relations and Communications Director, (828) 575-1135, [email protected]

Givens Great Laurels

Givens Great Laurels serves as a unique and essential component of the larger, long-standing Givens Communities mission to ensure affordable housing options for older adults. North Carolina’s Haywood County aspired to offer affordable housing for seniors for many years.