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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 | 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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Civitas Senior Living | Senior man with caregiver

Misti Powell of Civitas Senior Living Speaks at TALA Webinar

Assisted Living, Events, News, Senior Living / Civitas Senior

Misti Powell, Co-Founder and Chief Program Officer of Civitas Senior Living, recently took center stage as a distinguished guest speaker in a well-attended Texas Assisted Living Association (TALA) webinar. The event featured industry experts and highlighted crucial considerations for creating successful independent living (IL) buildings with assisted living (AL) options and facilitating seamless transitions for

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Stonecreek of Flying Horse | Veterans talking outside

Simple Living for Seniors: Assisted Living In Colorado Springs

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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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Tech Ridge Oaks | Seniors celebrating easter

Type A vs. Type B Assisted Living in Texas: Costs and Differences

Activities, Alzheimer’s, Apartments, Assisted Living, Dementia, Events, Health, Memory Care, Pets, Senior Living / Civitas Senior

When someone hears the words “Type A” and “Type B,” it often refers to blood types. However, with assisted living in Texas, those words differentiate these communities by the services provided. This understanding can help you narrow the choices and select the best senior living option for you or a loved one. At Tech Ridge

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StoneCreek of Copperfield | Seniors knitting and talking on the couch

Essential Questions When Considering Nursing Homes in Houston, Texas

Assisted Living, Memory Care, Senior Living / Civitas Senior

Have you ever left a doctor’s appointment, frustrated because you forgot to ask a few important questions? The same thing can happen after touring a senior living community like StoneCreek of Copperfield. When the time comes to explore these options it’s helpful to know the most important points to cover, before you even walk in

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Civitas Senior Living | Seniors laughing and reviewing paperwork

Ask A Senior: What are the senior living options near me?

Alzheimer’s, Assisted Living, Dementia, Finances, Financial Resources, Memory Care, Moving, Resident Stories, Retirement, Senior Living / Civitas Senior

If you’ve found yourself typing “senior living options near me” into your search bar recently, you’re not alone. Many older adults and their family members are exploring the various living options for seniors. It is often an overwhelming task to begin. The Civitas Senior Living “Ask A Senior” series provides an informative guide based on

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Arabella of Red Oak | Nancy petting her horse

Nancy M. Helps Us Discover the Joys of Horses for Seniors

Activities, Events, Independent Living, News, Retirement, Senior Living / Civitas Senior

“It was a surprise for Nancy, because she thought we were just going to groom horses.” Arabella of Red Oak Senior Living granted a wish for beloved resident Nancy M. on October 11. It took place at 4-C Horse Stable at 1355 Ovilla Rd, Waxahachie, TX, and we’re happy to share how it all played

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