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All Abour Our Senior Fine Dining: Burleson, TX: Menus & Special Features

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At Elk Creek, our residents look forward to every meal with great anticipation. We believe in the Nourish to Flourish philosophy, which guides our senior living dining program. Resident meal fatigue can be a concern in other communities, but Elk Creek residents needn’t worry. We have a diverse menu, rotating dining options, and special offerings […]

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Intentional Design for Better Mobility in Senior Living

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Navigating your home should be easy and enjoyable, especially as you age. Accessibility for seniors and people with disabilities is not an option. It is an absolute necessity. However, the average cost of modifying a home can easily add up and become thousands of dollars. Finding an assisted living community that eliminates climbing stairs makes

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Civitas Senior Living Services: Partnering With The Best

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Civitas Senior Living communities are more than just apartments and caregivers. Think of them as small cities, bustling with multiple amenities and enriched by our various senior living services. We value not only our dedicated team members but also our medical and non-medical senior care partners. This network of services ensures that our residents enjoy

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Don’t Overheat: Burleson Summer Hydration Guide for Seniors

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As we enter the peak heat wave season, one of the most critical aspects of staying healthy is keeping cool. For seniors, this is especially important. Staying hydrated is where senior wellness starts. The Advantages of Continuum of Care in Senior Living Download our free brochure and checklist to ensure the senior living community you

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How a Continuum of Care in Burleson Benefits Seniors

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As our loved ones age, their care needs often evolve. Supporting them through those transitions might feel overwhelming, but the concept of a continuum of care offers guidance. It can ensure they receive the appropriate support at each stage of their journey. But what is a continuum of care, and how does it benefit seniors?

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Which is Best for Seniors: Sugar, Additives, or No Sweetener?

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Sugar Substitute Linked to Stroke and Heart Attack Recent research underscores the potential dangers of a commonly used sugar substitute, and this is something you’ll want to know about. A June 2024 Cleveland Clinic study published in the European Heart Journal highlighted the health risks of xylitol. According to this report, higher amounts of this

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The Benefits of Senior Care Plans for Health and Wellness

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Have you considered whether your loved one has a personalized care plan at home? It’s a critical factor in senior health and wellness. A comprehensive senior care plan addresses not just medical needs but also the activities of daily living (ADLs) that can become challenging as loved ones age. These include tasks like bathing, dressing,

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Memory Care Companion Rooms Bond Senior Roommates

Alzheimer’s, Apartments, Dementia, Finances, Health, Memory Care, Senior Living, Sleep / Civitas Senior

Families often face difficult decisions in the journey of caring for a loved one with dementia. One of the most challenging is finding the right care setting that feels like home. At Civitas Senior Living communities, we understand this emotional journey intimately. Our memory care neighborhoods, known as The Cottage, are designed to offer more

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The Power of Group Activities for Seniors

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Civitas Senior Living Helps Residents Live With Passion Imagine a place where seniors are living vibrantly. A place where health and happiness go hand-in-hand, where every day is filled with fun activities, and where social connections are encouraged and celebrated. Welcome to the communities of Civitas Senior Living. We understand the profound impact that senior

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There are Better Options for Seniors Than Living Alone

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Have you ever woken up in the middle of the night, frightened by a strange sound? Fortunately, it’s usually just a neighbor coming home or a curious pet poking around. That doesn’t mean you won’t be scared and lying awake for hours, though – and imagine how an aging parent feels when that happens. There

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