Once a month, three sisters arrive at The Hamptons of Tyler in East Texas with scissors, summer snacks, and a well-thought-out plan. Residents are already waiting for them. Pat, Debbie, and Cathy, known around the community as the Sunshine Sisters, lead a monthly crafting group that draws 10 to 12 participants without fail. A recent […]
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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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The dance floor at The Grand Senior Living in Louisville, Kentucky, has come alive again, thanks to resident Rose B. The community hosted a surprise ballroom dance performance by the retired resident. Surrounded by friends, family, and neighbors, Rose stepped into the spotlight once again. After losing her husband, she took up ballroom dancing as
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Every year on the summer solstice, the Alzheimer’s Association marks The Longest Day, a national fundraiser that rallies individuals and organizations to raise money for care, support, and research. Communities across the country participate with activities that bring people together around a shared purpose: to end Alzheimer’s. This year, Arabella of Athens joined the effort
Liz G., assisted living resident at Tech Ridge Oaks, enjoys her Miracle Moment on the water and among the pages of presidential history. At Tech Ridge Oaks, in Austin, Texas, resident experiences are as unique as the individuals who call the community home. For assisted living resident Liz G., that means a day filled with
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Once a teacher, always a teacher! Retired educators and librarians, who now call Legacy Oaks of Midlothian home, returned to the classroom for DEAR Day (Drop Everything and Read). The residents spent time with the first and second-graders of J.R. Irvin Elementary School. After the reading session, they handed out bookmarks they had personally crafted,
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Dorris’s Miracle Moment at Legacy Oaks of Azle Senior Living Only 0.03% of Americans live to be 100 years old. At Legacy Oaks of Azle, we’re lucky enough to know one of them personally. Dorris N. is sharp, funny, kind—and about to join the century club. She’s been part of our community for just one
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Seniors at The Hamptons of Tyler are using their skills in stitching, sewing, and crocheting for the greater good. The Dorotha Tucker Hat Making Club, a resident-led group within the senior living community, has been crafting handmade hats for babies in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Health System. What
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The Hamptons of Tyler celebrated Willa W., the “Cajun Queen”, with a 100th birthday party that reminded her of home. Willa W., The Hamptons of Tyler’s “Cajun Queen,” celebrated a century of life in the only way she cared to: with a Mardi Gras-themed party! The centenarian was the first-born of eleven kids. Many of
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“I wonder where my paintings are now?” Hugh G. often says. “Packed away or proudly displayed?” The resident, who lives at Legacy Oaks of Midlothian, is known for his beautiful paintings. One of his most striking works is a portrait of his late wife Margaret, who passed away in 2020. Step into his apartment, and
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