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The Grand | Senior women laughing while drinking coffee

The Importance of Friendship in Senior Care in Louisville, KY

Activities, Apartments, Assisted Living, Events, Memory Care, Resident Stories, Retirement, Senior Living / Civitas Senior

As we age, staying socially engaged becomes increasingly important for overall well-being. Unfortunately, many seniors experience loneliness and isolation. This experience can negatively affect physical and mental health. At The Grand Senior Living in Louisville, KY, we understand the significance of friendship in senior care. Our community is where relationships flourish. We provide a warm […]

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Élan Westpointe | Seniors playing cards outside

Where to Find True Texas Assisted Living

Assisted Living, Financial Resources, Health, Memory Care, Resident Stories, Senior Living / Civitas Senior

Welcome to Élan Westpointe Assisted Living and Memory Care in the heart of New Braunfels, Texas. We understand the environment is important when it’s time to transition to a new level of care. Seniors deserve a place that feels like home, surrounded by people who share their passions. Here in the Lone Star State, we

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The Grandview of Chisholm Trail | Senior couple playing on piano together

Memory Care in Fort Worth: Personal Activities & Dementia Books

Activities, Alzheimer’s, Dementia Care, Resident Stories, Senior Living / Local Senior

Enriching Lives at The Grandview of Chisholm Trail At The Grandview of Chisholm Trail in Fort Worth, Texas, we understand the importance of providing personalized activities and individualized care. Assisted Living and Memory Care residents receive many benefits from staying active. We are not simply a memory care facility in Fort Worth, TX. Residents, families,

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The Brooks of Cibolo | Seniors working in the garden

The Benefits of Gardening for San Antonio Seniors

Alzheimer’s, Assisted Living, Dementia, Health, Memory Care, News, Resident Stories, Senior Living / Civitas Senior

There’s something incredibly peaceful and serene about working in a garden or arranging flowers. Digging into the earth, nurturing plants, and watching them grow can bring immense joy and happiness. It’s a simple act, but sometimes that’s all it takes. At The Brooks of Cibolo, a full-service senior living retirement community, we understand the importance

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Ariel Pointe of Sachse | Bill M showing his pastel paintings

Making Of A Miracle Moment: Art Classes For Seniors

Activities, Assisted Living, Events, Memory Care, Resident Stories, Retirement, Senior Living / Civitas Senior

At Ariel Pointe of Sachse, we are always amazed by the talent and passion of our senior residents. One of our most inspiring examples is Mr. Bill, who recently exhibited over 75 pieces of pastel art to fellow residents. Bill also teaches art classes for seniors in our Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care

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The Avenues of Forth Bend | Christopher taking seniors for activities

The Best Jobs In Missouri City, Texas: Assisted Living Activities Director

Activities, Assisted Living, Careers, Events, Memory Care, Resident Stories, Senior Living / Civitas Senior

Are you curious about jobs in senior living that are not medical-based but certainly rewarding? There are so many opportunities to make a difference in the lives of older adults, even if you don’t have a medical background. For example, working in Assisted Living or Memory Care as a chef can be incredibly fulfilling. As

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Brooks Of Cibolo | Seniors kissing in a horse drawn carriage

Loving Someone Who Has Dementia: A Miracle Moment

Alzheimer’s, Dementia, Memory Care, Resident Stories, Senior Living / Civitas Senior

The Brooks of Cibolo senior living community is home to some of the most beautiful love stories in the San Antonio area. One such story is that of Mr. John and his wife, Jeanette. John is a resident in our Memory Care program, The Cottage. He has dementia, and his memory is not as sharp

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Legacy of Azle Oaks | Marg. H celebrating her miracle moment

Survivor Stories Of Hurricane Katrina: Honoring A Special Resident

Apartments, Resident Stories, Senior Living / Civitas Senior

We recently celebrated an amazing woman at Legacy Oaks of Azle named Marguerite, or as we know her, Marg. At 97 years young, Marg has lived an incredible life full of weathering storms. We were thrilled to honor her with a special party as part of our Miracle Moments program. Marg was born in Mississippi

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Grandview at Chisholm Trail | Vanice as a child

“If I Can’t Call Bingo, Then There Is No Bingo”

Assisted Living, Memory Care, Resident Stories, Senior Living / Civitas Senior

Vanice, an assisted living resident at The Grandview of Chisholm Trail, is not your average retiree. She spent 36 years in education, working her way up to the position of Chief Financial Officer for the Lewisville Independent School District. Vanice started her career in education as an elementary school teacher and was even honored with

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Arabella of Kilgore | Carol and Frank's Miracle Moment.

Kilgore Couple Celebrate 68th Wedding Anniversary with Candle-lit Meal and Vow Renewals

News, Resident Stories / Local Senior

Senior residents of Arabella of Kilgore, Carol and Frank M., experienced what we dub a Miracle Moment on April 6, 2023 at 2103 Chandler Street, Kilgore, TX, 75662. The team at Arabella of Kilgore surprised the couple with an intimate candlelit lunch on the day of their 68th wedding anniversary. The tablecloth colors were light

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