A healthy spouse asking whether senior communities support couples with different levels of care is asking the right question at the right time. Paying for two different levels of care under one roof is one of the biggest financial and emotional decisions a Kilgore couple will face, and vague reassurance will not get anyone through […]
Two Care Levels, One Couple: The Real Cost for a Kilgore Family Read More »
The Kilgore College Rangerettes have been a hometown staple since 1940. Every high-kick in every Friday night halftime show brings back decades of local tradition. Many seniors watched those performances with their own parents and grandparents. It was Rangerette season when their kids were kissing them goodbye on their way to school with armfuls of
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Retirement in Kilgore has never meant stepping away from the town that shaped a lifetime of work, family, and church. For many residents at Arabella of Kilgore Senior Living, retirement has become a chance to give back in new ways, whether that means shelving books at the public library or sharing oil field stories with
Volunteer Opportunities for Senior Citizens in Kilgore, Texas Read More »
Most people love retirement. Recent research from Money reveals that the majority of retirees report feeling happier after leaving the workforce. However, the data also shows that 8% of retirees report being less happy. The main reason comes from loneliness. The difference between thriving and merely surviving retirement often comes down to one question: What
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January is Glaucoma Awareness Month. That means your New Year’s resolutions should include a visit to the optometrist. Glaucoma is often called the “silent thief of sight” for good reason. According to the CDC, 50 percent of people with glaucoma don’t know they have it. By the time most people notice symptoms, permanent vision damage
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Residents and team members from Arabella of Kilgore and Arabella of Longview prepared and delivered food boxes to support East Texas families. Residents and staff at Arabella of Kilgore Senior Living joined their sister community, Arabella of Longview, to organize a hands-on food drive supporting neighbors across East Texas. The collaborative effort culminated on Monday,
Arabella of Kilgore and Arabella of Longview Joined Forces to Support Local Food Banks Read More »
Thanksgiving is a season rooted in reflection, gratitude, and togetherness; values that resonate deeply within senior living communities. This year, Arabella of Kilgore and Arabella of Longview embraced the spirit of the season by participating as sponsors in the annual Gobble Wobble event, a local gathering benefiting Newgate Missions and their ongoing work supporting individuals
Texas offers something unique in the retirement landscape: diverse options that fit nearly any lifestyle or budget. From quiet Hill Country towns where neighbors still know each other by name to vibrant urban communities with world-class amenities, the best cities to retire in Texas provide choices that other states simply cannot match. Why Texas ranks
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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
How Do Skilled Nursing Facilities Compare to Nursing Homes in Kilgore, TX? Read More »
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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