{"id":9900,"date":"2025-01-28T10:08:12","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T16:08:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/civitasseniorl.wpenginepowered.com\/arabella-of-red-oak\/?p=9900"},"modified":"2026-03-17T10:54:58","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T16:54:58","slug":"wanda-celebrates-95-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.civitasseniorliving.com\/arabella-of-red-oak\/wanda-celebrates-95-years\/","title":{"rendered":"95 Years of Wisdom: Red Oak Senior, Longtime Educator Celebrates Birthday"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"9900\" class=\"elementor elementor-9900\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dcb23aa e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"dcb23aa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a629792 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a629792\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure id=\"attachment_9903\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9903\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"blog-photo wp-image-9903\" src=\"https:\/\/www.civitasseniorliving.com\/arabella-of-red-oak\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2025\/01\/arabella-of-red-oak-wanda-c-headshot-214x300.jpg\" alt=\"Arabella of Red Oak | Wanda C\" width=\"300\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.civitasseniorliving.com\/arabella-of-red-oak\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2025\/01\/arabella-of-red-oak-wanda-c-headshot-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/www.civitasseniorliving.com\/arabella-of-red-oak\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2025\/01\/arabella-of-red-oak-wanda-c-headshot.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9903\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wanda C. continues to inspire and educate during her best years of retirement at Arabella of Red Oak.<\/figcaption><\/figure><p>Resident Wanda C. celebrated a milestone birthday at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.civitasseniorliving.com\/arabella-of-red-oak\/\">Arabella of Red Oak<\/a>: 95 years! She continues to live independently but will always welcome the support of her family, friends, and church fellowship. Wanda also loves her on-site therapy, provided by Select Rehabilitation, for keeping her strong and mobile.<\/p><p>Ask her about her most significant accomplishment over the last few decades \u2013 and her passion for teaching still brings a smile to her face. Wanda spent more than 40 years as a teacher in Waxahachie before retiring! And that was only temporary \u2013 she returned to teaching another three years because she was so beloved and needed. Her lifelong contributions to education and her ongoing engagement with the community stand out as a reflection of her dedication to others.<\/p><p>At Arabella of Red Oak, Wanda leads a resident Bible study, even creating a weekly program called \u201cRemember When,\u201d which engages fellow residents in sharing their life stories. Even after 95 years, her dedication to helping others grow is still as strong as ever. Neighbors in her community are now working on memoirs and preserving their experiences and histories.<\/p><p>\u201cWanda is an inspiration to everyone she meets,\u201d said Amanda Barron, Executive Director of Arabella of Red Oak. \u201cShe has a joyful attitude and exudes positivity despite some of the challenges life has thrown her way.\u201d<\/p><p>Even in retirement, this senior isn\u2019t slowing down anytime soon. As Wanda loves to say, \u201cIf they called me back tomorrow, I\u2019d go back and teach again!\u201d<\/p><h2>\u00a0<\/h2><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Seniors Who Love Community, Live at Arabella of Red Oak<\/h2><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Discover a new home where passion, purpose, and lifelong connections thrive. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.civitasseniorliving.com\/arabella-of-red-oak\/contact\/\">Schedule a tour today<\/a> and see how our team supports residents in continuing to enjoy the best years of their retirement!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Resident Wanda C. celebrated a milestone birthday at Arabella of Red Oak: 95 years! She continues to live independently but will always welcome the support of her family, friends, and church fellowship. Wanda also loves her on-site therapy, provided by Select Rehabilitation, for keeping her strong and mobile. 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