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Passion is the cornerstone of everything we do. The Civitas Senior Living blog is our latest passion project and your launchpad into the hottest topics in senior living. Whether updating you on what our communities offer or expanding signature programs in locations near you, we connect you with the vital information you need to live a comfortable and engaging life.
Our senior care blog helps you discover new ways to connect with loved ones and tips to make the most of Civitas Senior Living’s many resources. Check back frequently for the latest health trends and insights for an invigorating senior living experience. Thank you for choosing Civitas Senior Living as your go-to news source.
What Are the Best Neighborhoods for Retirement in Your City?
What’s on your wishlist for your retirement destination? You may be picturing a walkable downtown with coffee shops and cultural events, a quiet neighborhood near family, or a sunny climate where outdoor activities happen year-round....
Passing the Torch: Civitas Senior Living Co-Founder Wayne Powell Transitions to Chairman as Cooper Vittitow Becomes President & CEO
Fort Worth, Texas — December 1, 2025 — Civitas Senior Living announced today a leadership transition that reinforces its long-term succession strategy and sets the company’s next stage of growth into motion. Effective December 1,...
Memory Care Communities vs. Nursing Homes
Over seven million Americans have Alzheimer’s, and nearly 12 million family members provide care to loved ones facing cognitive challenges. These caregivers carry tremendous responsibility, with 83 percent of help provided to older adults coming...
What Are the Best Cities to Retire in Colorado?
Colorado delivers Rocky Mountain beauty alongside practical retirement advantages. WalletHub ranks the Centennial State third among the best states to retire in 2025, recognizing its combination of healthcare quality, outdoor recreation, and tax benefits. What...
What Should Families Know About Skilled Nursing Facilities vs. Nursing Homes?
When researching care options, many families assume “nursing home” and “skilled nursing facility” mean the same thing. Others confuse these medical facilities with senior living communities. Understanding these distinctions is crucial when selecting the right...
Assisted Living vs. Nursing Home Care: How to Decide
Recent research from Earth.com reveals something surprising about what almost 400,000 older Americans value most. Nearly half chose social activities and inclusiveness, ranking these above their own health. Independence and family togetherness trailed even further...