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Elk Creek | Pet-Friendly Assisted Living Facilities

How Pet-Friendly Assisted Living Facilities Help Seniors Thrive

As people age, the need for companionship often grows stronger. We’re not only referring to human connections, though: The bonds seniors form with their pets can be incredibly profound, providing emotional support, joy, and a reason to spend time outdoors. Many older adults consider their dogs or cats family members and cannot bear to part […]

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Civitas Senior Living | Senior woman talking with caregiver

What Are Cottage Communities for Seniors Really Like?

The cottage senior living lifestyle attracts older adults for many reasons. Essentially, they’re drawn to the hassle-free lifestyle, freedom to pursue their hobbies, and the communal atmosphere with neighbors close in age. These cottages are self-contained, smaller homes, often modular and energy efficient. They’re designed for retirees wishing to remain independent, with access to community

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Harlingen Senior Residents Celebrate Feathered Friends

Residents at Valley View Senior Living love their feathered friends, who also live at the community: San Martin, Maximus, and Tiana, Yellow and Red Crown Amazon parrots. The birds occasionally visit assisted living and memory care residents during snacktime, creating a chance for interaction and fun. Michael Zaker — also a resident of Valley View

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Civitas Senior Living | Therapy dog Barney

Flagstaff Senior Community Celebrates Volunteers and Beloved Pets

At The Bluffs of Flagstaff, volunteers and community pets like Barney work together to create moments of joy and connection. The efforts of two dedicated volunteers have made a significant impact in particular. Elena Morrison, a local college student, spends one-on-one time reading with residents, including Mr. Wally Hall, who treasures her weekly visits. Another

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Civitas Senior Living | Seniors talking at a table

When the Time Comes to Transition From Home Care

Senior living communities can seem like the polar opposite of at-home care, but the two aren’t as different as you might think. Don’t get us wrong: We realize that older adults form deep emotional bonds with their homes—those feelings represent independence, comfort, and countless memories. However, as the years pass, staying at home can become

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Cambridge Court | Senior Living Community Residents In Mesquite

The Best Apartments in Mesquite for Seniors Come With Perks

Finding the right senior apartment for yourself or a loved one is a considerable undertaking. If you’ve settled on the Dallas/Ft. Worth area of Texas, congratulations, because that’s a prime location—next, you’ll need to narrow things down by city and community. Older adults in this market often have different requirements than younger singles and families.

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Civitas Senior Living | Three senior community residents hanging out

Assisted Living Communities in Texas: Residents Love It Here

In partnership with UT Austin, the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) recently surveyed assisted living communities. The results are nothing short of astounding. Most assisted living residents in Texas are highly satisfied with their living arrangements. Civitas Senior Living is proud to offer independent living, assisted living, and memory care that is recognized

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The Bluffs of Flagstaff | Senior drinking wine with her friends

How Seniors Benefit From Renting in Our Flagstaff Community

Homeownership has its advantages, but for many seniors, a point comes when the cons overshadow the pros. Sure, there’s the pride of owning a property and mortgage interest tax deductions, but keeping up with cleaning, paying the bills, and maintenance can become too challenging. The latter is especially true with older homes since they often

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Stonecreek of Flying Horse | Veterans talking outside

Simple Living for Seniors: Assisted Living In Colorado Springs

Homeownership has many benefits, but at some point, keeping up with chores is a real hassle. Raking leaves, shoveling snow, and making repairs can become challenging and take up valuable time that could be better spent on more rewarding pastimes. You or a loved one might feel the same way about tasks like cleaning, cooking,

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