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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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Don’t Overheat: How to Stay Hydrated for Happiness as a Senior This Summer in Athens

Assisted Living, Health, Independent Living, Memory Care, Senior Living / Civitas Senior

As we enter the peak heatwave season, one of the most critical aspects of staying healthy is staying cool. For seniors, this is especially important. Staying hydrated is where senior wellness starts. From daily fluid goals to sun safety tips and cooling meal ideas, this guide covers everything seniors need to beat the summer heat.

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Civitas Senior Living Celebrates Excellence with 2024 President’s Award Winners

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Civitas Senior Living is proudly announcing the recipients of its 2024 President’s Award, recognizing communities that consistently deliver outstanding care, service, and leadership. This award reflects Civitas’ commitment to improving residents’ lives through dedication, innovation, and thoughtful programming. The communities recognized this year include: Arabella of Athens Élan Manatee Legacy Oaks of Azle Legacy Oaks

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All About Our Dining for Seniors: Athens, TX Restaurant-Style Menus & Special Features

Assisted Living, Events, Health, Independent Living, Memory Care, Retirement, Senior Living / Civitas Senior

At Arabella of Athens, our residents look forward to every meal with great anticipation. We believe in the Nourish to Flourish philosophy, which guides our senior living dining program. Resident meal fatigue can be a concern in other communities, but Arabella of Athens residents needn’t worry. We have a diverse menu, rotating dining options, and

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Civitas Senior Living | Residents walking through the hall of a senior living community

Intentional Design for Better Mobility in Senior Living

Apartments, Assisted Living, Health, Independent Living, Memory Care, Moving, Retirement, Senior Living, Technology / Civitas Senior

Navigating your home should be easy and enjoyable, especially as you age. Accessibility for seniors and people with disabilities is not an option. It is an absolute necessity. However, the average cost of modifying a home can easily add up and become thousands of dollars. Finding an assisted living community that eliminates climbing stairs makes

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Civitas Senior Living Services: Partnering With The Best

Activities, Apartments, Assisted Living, Health, Independent Living, Memory Care, Retirement, Senior Living / Civitas Senior

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

Activities, Assisted Living, Health, Independent Living, Memory Care, Senior Living / Civitas Senior

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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Civitas Senior Living Celebrates 12 Years of Service and Commitment

Assisted Living, Independent Living, Leadership, Memory Care, News, Retirement, Senior Living / Civitas Senior

FORT WORTH, TX— Civitas Senior Living, a Texas-owned and operated leader in senior care, is celebrating its 12th anniversary. Since 2012, Civitas’ unique model has proven to be an impactful and successful differentiator in the industry with 34 communities. Its locally operated communities intimately understand and prioritize the unique needs of their residents through signature

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Civitas Senior Living | Leadership team photo

Senior Living Communities in Athens and Across the U.S. Celebrate 12 Years Strong

Activities, Apartments, Assisted Living, Independent Living, Leadership, Memory Care, Retirement, Senior Living / Civitas Senior

Welcome to our celebration of Texas pride and heartfelt Athens senior care! Civitas Senior Living, a gem in the heart of Texas, marks its 12th anniversary this year. Our story isn’t just about providing top-notch homes for seniors. It’s deeply personal, especially for our Co-Founder and CEO, Wayne Powell, and many of our fearless leaders.

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Civitas Senior Living | Couple holding hands on a porch

Why Financial Planning for Seniors Matters

Assisted Living, Contracts, Finances, Financial Resources, Independent Living, Memory Care, News, Retirement, Senior Living / Civitas Senior

When tax season rolls around each year, many of us start to think more seriously about our money. For seniors, this period can bring up many feelings – worry, confusion, and sometimes stress. It’s a reminder of the importance of having a good plan for your finances, especially as you get older. For seniors, financial

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

Don’t Overheat: How to Stay Hydrated for Happiness as a Senior This Summer in Athens

Civitas Senior Living Celebrates Excellence with 2024 President’s Award Winners

All About Our Dining for Seniors: Athens, TX Restaurant-Style Menus & Special Features

Intentional Design for Better Mobility in Senior Living

Civitas Senior Living Services: Partnering With The Best

How a Continuum of Care in Athens, TX Benefits Seniors

Civitas Senior Living Celebrates 12 Years of Service and Commitment

Senior Living Communities in Athens and Across the U.S. Celebrate 12 Years Strong

Why Financial Planning for Seniors Matters

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