About Us




Our Story.

One look at our setting and you'll understand why it gets a grip on your heart. That's what happened when people from two nationally renowned senior living companies first saw Ardenwoods. They embraced an opportunity to create something rare and wonderful together.

Ardenwoods is owned by two of the most experienced, respected companies in retirement living today. The first, LCS-Asheville LLC, is a subsidiary of Life Care Services (LCS), the industry leader. LCS has nearly four decades of unparalleled success in the development and management of more than 125 retirement communities nationwide. Its long list of accomplishments offers unmatched experience and stability.

Partnering with LCS is Sims-Asheville LLC, a nationally recognized business leader with expertise in the financing of corporations, organizations and projects that serve the nations seniors. Sims has financed more than $7 billion for retirement, assisted living and skilled nursing communities.

Ardenwoods is the only area community to benefit from this level of management and financial strength.

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