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How Does an Athens Nursing Home​ Compare to Skilled Nursing?

How Does an Athens Nursing Home​ Compare to a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)?

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When researching care options, many families assume “nursing home” and “skilled nursing facility” mean the same thing. Others confuse these medical facilities with senior living communities. Understanding these distinctions is crucial when selecting the right care for your loved one. Here’s what creates confusion: nursing homes and skilled nursing facilities both provide medical care, but […]

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Civitas Senior Living | Seniors doing rehabilitation work

Simplify Your Journey to Senior Strength

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How to Stay Strong as You Age: Civitas and Select Rehabilitation Summer is a time for celebration — sunny walks, garden chats, and outdoor events with friends and family. But are you or your loved one strong enough to enjoy it all? For many older adults, the warm months highlight what they’re missing out on.

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Arabella of Athens | Air Show Surprise for Resident Couple

Surprise Athens Air Show Visit Honors Arabella of Athens Couple, Veteran with Dementia

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What better way to celebrate Independence Day than offering an extra meaningful morning for two of Arabella of Athens’ newest residents? Every 4th of July, the Thunder Over East Texas Air Show is the talk of Athens, Texas. Which is why Memory Care Coordinator Lisa Pelligra thought it was the perfect opportunity to show some

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Arabella of Athens | Fishing for a Cure

Arabella of Athens Raises Money for Alzheimer’s Research, Support Through “Fishing for a Cure”

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Every year on the summer solstice, the Alzheimer’s Association marks The Longest Day, a national fundraiser that rallies individuals and organizations to raise money for care, support, and research. Communities across the country participate with activities that bring people together around a shared purpose: to end Alzheimer’s. This year, Arabella of Athens joined the effort

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Arabella of Athens | Resident Bakes in Memory Care

30,000 Cookies and Counting: Senior’s Recipe Carries On at Arabella of Athens

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Ellen baking her famous cookies at Arabella of Athens — a sweet moment that shows how memory care can support lifelong passions. For years, Ellen E. was known around Malakoff for one simple thing: her chocolate chip cookies. People from her church, First Baptist Malakoff, and across her neighborhood came to expect them at nearly

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Civitas Senior Living | Bre with her grandfather

Arabella of Athens Team Member Shares A Lifetime of Service to Seniors

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Bre Holcomb has lived most of her life connecting with older adults in senior living communities. As a small girl, she ran the hallways, volunteering for activities in the summer and on weekends in the retirement home her mother managed. Bre fell in love with the stories the residents told her and the wisdom they

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Civitas Senior Living | Seniors experiencing live music

Celebrate the Rhythm: Music for Seniors

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Music brings people together, lifts spirits, and creates connections that last a lifetime. Do you remember your first school dance, favorite concert, or attempt to learn an instrument? These moments are a time stamp that deeply ties us to people and experiences that shape our lives. Music has the power to unlock those feelings and

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Civitas Senior Living | Senior and caregiver hugging

The Advantages of Memory Care Cottages

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Life certainly changes when a senior family member is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia. The road ahead will have challenges, but know this: There are beacons of hope. The key is finding a caregiving situation where the individual feels comforted, protected, and loved. The word “cottage” is associated with those three words;

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Civitas Senior Living | The Ridglea Senior Living offers assisted living in DFW with higher support levels than independent communities.

Civitas Senior Living Services: Partnering With The Best

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Civitas Senior Living communities are more than just apartments and caregivers. Think of them as small cities, bustling with multiple amenities and enriched by our various senior living services. We value not only our dedicated team members but also our medical and non-medical senior care partners. This network of services ensures that our residents enjoy

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Civitas Senior Living | Senior resident laughing and playing games

How a Continuum of Care in Athens, TX Benefits Seniors

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As our loved ones age, their care needs often evolve. Supporting them through those transitions might feel overwhelming, but the concept of a continuum of care offers guidance. It can ensure they receive the appropriate support at each stage of their journey. But what is a continuum of care, and how does it benefit seniors?

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