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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

Activities, Assisted Living, Dementia, Events, Independent Living, Memory Care, Resident Stories, Retirement, Senior Living / Civitas Senior

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

Activities, Alzheimer’s, Assisted Living, Dementia, Events, Memory Care, News, Resident Stories, Retirement, Senior Living / Civitas Senior

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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Civitas Senior Living | Seniors experiencing live music

Celebrate the Rhythm: Music for Seniors

Activities, Alzheimer’s, Assisted Living, Dementia, Events, Health, Memory Care, Retirement, Senior Living, Sleep / Civitas Senior

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

Activities, Alzheimer’s, Apartments, Dementia, Memory Care / Civitas Senior

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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Arabella of Athens | Couple in front of bus

Senior Living Options for Couples: Benefits and Pricing

Activities, Alzheimer’s, Apartments, Assisted Living, Dementia, Events, Finances, Financial Resources, Health, Memory Care, Retirement, Senior Living / Civitas Senior

Living together in their senior years is essential for couples for emotional support and companionship. But if your aging parents have different health care needs, the thought of separating them could be worrisome. The same feelings might come into play if you’re in that situation with your spouse. That doesn’t need to be a problem

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Civitas Senior Living | Seniors painting

Memory Care Companion Rooms Bond Senior Roommates

Alzheimer’s, Apartments, Dementia, Finances, Health, Memory Care, Senior Living, Sleep / Civitas Senior

Families often face difficult decisions in the journey of caring for a loved one with dementia. One of the most challenging is finding the right care setting that feels like home. At Civitas Senior Living communities, we understand this emotional journey intimately. Our memory care neighborhoods, known as The Cottage, are designed to offer more

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Civitas Senior Living | Seniors doing group swimming activities

The Power of Group Activities for Seniors

Activities, Alzheimer’s, Assisted Living, Dementia, Events, Health, Independent Living, Memory Care, Resident Stories, Retirement, Senior Living, Technology / Civitas Senior

Civitas Senior Living Helps Residents Live With Passion Imagine a place where seniors are living vibrantly. A place where health and happiness go hand-in-hand, where every day is filled with fun activities, and where social connections are encouraged and celebrated. Welcome to the communities of Civitas Senior Living. We understand the profound impact that senior

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Arabella of Athens | Janets family photo during her Miracle Moment

A Family Member Reunites in Time for Thanksgiving

Alzheimer’s, Dementia, Events, Memory Care, News, Senior Living / Civitas Senior

Arabella of Athens hosted a memorable reunion for a beloved resident on November 20. This Miracle Moment took place in the community during the early afternoon, marking a precious moment of togetherness during the holiday season. They Love Baking Together Our adored resident Janet C. was long overdue for a family reunion with her granddaughter

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Civitas Senior Living: The Ultimate Senior Companion

Activities, Alzheimer’s, Assisted Living, Dementia, Memory Care, Resident Stories, Retirement / Civitas Senior

Ask A Senior: Engaging Programs and Activities As we age, staying active and engaged becomes more important than ever. Not only does it contribute to our overall well-being, but it can also significantly improve our quality of life. That’s why at Civitas Senior Living communities, we offer an array of senior programs and activities designed

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Civitas Senior Living | Dementia Care Practitioners

NEWS: Civitas Senior Living Leaders Become Certified as Nationally Recognized Dementia Practitioners

Alzheimer’s, Dementia, Health, Memory Care, News, Resident Stories, Senior Living, Talk of the Town / Civitas Senior

When it comes to passionate service, continuous improvement, and innovative strides in senior care, it is hard to beat Civitas Senior Living. To continue to provide the personalized care that seniors deserve, Civitas leaders stepped up to the plate to become nationally recognized dementia practitioners. So, why be certified? It’s no secret that caring for

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

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

Celebrate the Rhythm: Music for Seniors

The Advantages of Memory Care Cottages

Senior Living Options for Couples: Benefits and Pricing

Memory Care Companion Rooms Bond Senior Roommates

The Power of Group Activities for Seniors

A Family Member Reunites in Time for Thanksgiving

Civitas Senior Living: The Ultimate Senior Companion

NEWS: Civitas Senior Living Leaders Become Certified as Nationally Recognized Dementia Practitioners

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