Resident Stories Archives

The Grand Senior Living | Couple holding flowers to commemorate their 70th wedding anniversary

A Lifetime of Love: Happy 70th Wedding Anniversary to Joe and Dot!

Events, News, Resident Stories, Senior Living / Civitas Senior

“Joe and Dot embody the spirit of enduring love and joy.” The Grand Senior Living in Louisville, KY, recently celebrated a remarkable milestone: the 70th wedding anniversary of two beloved residents, Joe and Dot. We’re so glad they are still together and thrilled that our team commemorated this extraordinary event. A Loving, Committed Relationship Joe […]

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The Grand Senior Living | Senior resident receiving an honor

Celebrating Retired Psychologist and Professor, Mr. Irwin A.

Activities, Events, Health, News, Resident Stories, Retirement, Senior Living / Civitas Senior

Our community, The Grand Senior Living in Louisville, recently honored resident, Mr. Irwin A., a retired psychologist and professor, with an award and party to acknowledge his incredible academic achievements. His Miracle Moment took place November 2023 in our community among friends, family, and team members. During the event, Irwin also took the opportunity to

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Double Creek | Old photograph of the Sheriffs department

Reporting for Duty: Senior Living Community Honors Retired Sheriff

Activities, Events, News, Resident Stories, Senior Living / Civitas Senior

Elmer is a local legend in Round Rock, Texas. He lives in our senior retirement home, which is right in the same town. We thought he deserved to be honored for his years of community service. He didn’t know what kind of a ride he was in for! Elmer’s Miracle Moment: Drive Around Round Rock

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Ariel Pointe of Sachse | Couple kisses at their vow renewal

Renewing Wedding Vows for a 60th Anniversary in Sachse, TX

Events, News, Resident Stories, Retirement / Civitas Senior

Charles and Nancy M. have been married for 60 years. That’s a notable achievement that should be honored and celebrated in style. The two long-time residents of Ariel Pointe of Sachse were thrilled to renew their wedding vows in Texas, and we were excited to create this Miracle Moment for them. Renewing Vows in Texas

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Harvest of Aledo | Senior showing the craft he made

Air Force Veteran and Senior Honored with A Special Trip

Events, News, Resident Stories, Senior Living / Civitas Senior

Some seniors travel for pleasure, while others take journeys to find care that suits their needs. Harvest of Aledo Senior Living recently celebrated one of its memory care residents, distinguished Air Force Veteran Chester S, with a trip of a lifetime. The community arranged this special Miracle Moment for him on Veterans Day. And what

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Ledgestone Senior Living | Wilma J's portrait

Wilma J. Shows the Benefits of Singing for Seniors t0 a Joyful Audience

Activities, Events, Health, News, Resident Stories, Senior Living / Civitas Senior

Ledgestone Senior Living recently hosted an extraordinary evening celebrating the benefits of singing for seniors. The talented star of the show was our beloved resident, Ms. Wilma J. This special showcase featured the exceptional musical talents of Wilma and Activities Director Philip Harvey. This “Miracle Moment” took place on November 9 at Ledgestone Senior Living,

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Arabella of Kilgore | Author honored during a miracle moment

Culinary Author Honored: Cooking for Seniors at Arabella of Kilgore

Events, Resident Stories, Senior Living / Civitas Senior

“Signing copies of my book brought back happy memories from when it was first released.” The Arabella of Kilgore senior living community, located at 2103 Chandler St, Kilgore, TX, created a special moment for one of their residents in November. A respected author and beloved community member, Ms. Elwyn wrote “Cooking with Mimi” years ago.

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Arabella of Longview | Senior citizen football

A Touchdown Celebration for this Senior Football Fan

Events, News, Resident Stories, Senior Living / Civitas Senior

Longview Resident Scores Miracle Moment “Seeing Mr. Russell and his family enjoy their time together celebrating their favorite team was truly heartening.” It was an unforgettable day filled with excitement and joy for Arabella of Longview resident and loyal Dallas Cowboys fan Mr. Russell. On October 30, Mr. Russell and his family visited the iconic

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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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