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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 Is The Sandwich Generation, and What Does It Mean for Family Caregiving?
June 19, 2024
As demands multiply, many adults are struggling with the challenges of caring for their elderly parents while raising their children in a complex web of responsibilities. This group, often called the “sandwich generation,” faces special ...
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Which is Best for Seniors: Sugar, Additives, or No Sweetener?
June 18, 2024
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 ...
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Senior Living Options for Couples: Benefits and Pricing
June 18, 2024
Living together in their senior years is essential for couples for emotional support and companionship. But if your aging parents have different health care needs, the thought of separating them could be worrisome. The same ...
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Lifelong Learning in Retirement: Enrichment at Every Stage
June 18, 2024
Lifelong learning is essential for maintaining a vibrant and fulfilling life. Whether you’re recently retired, considering assisted living, or requiring memory care, continuous learning can significantly enhance your quality of life. Let’s explore why learning ...
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Austin Seniors Celebrate in Style at Senior Prom
June 6, 2024
For residents at Ledgestone Senior Living, May 24 was the day to break out their finest attire and put on their dancing shoes for the second annual Senior Prom. This elegant evening provided unforgettable moments ...
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Tyler Senior Community Takes Resident to First MLB Game
May 30, 2024
The Hamptons of Tyler hosted an exciting event—one of their residents attended his first-ever Major League Baseball (MLB) game. Despite being an ardent baseball fan for many years, John W. had only experienced the thrill ...
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Willow Park Seniors Get Groovy with Tie-Dye Bandana Workshop
May 29, 2024
Clear Fork of Willow Park extends its appreciation to Makaela ”Mak” Ewing, a dedicated team member in the community’s Executive Director in Training (EDIT) program, for spearheading an engaging and vibrant tie-dye bandana workshop that ...
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Tyler Senior Living Community Continues Resident’s Legacy with Wine Tasting Event
May 29, 2024
The Hamptons of Tyler Senior Living, in collaboration with Arabella of Athens, participated in a heartwarming wine-tasting event on April 23, 2024. Briar Creek Vineyards, a local favorite, hosted the event. The event held a ...
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Aledo Seniors Celebrate Blooming Generosity in Floral Arranging Classes
May 28, 2024
Harvest of Aledo is proud to announce the success of its weekly floral arranging classes, which were made possible through generous donations from Brookshire’s. Each week, residents at Harvest of Aledo come together to participate ...
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Flagstaff Senior Community Hosts Miracle Moment for Veteran Resident
May 28, 2024
The Bluffs of Flagstaff was excited to announce a heartwarming event that embodies the community’s spirit of honor and gratitude. On May 14, the community hosted a special miracle moment featuring one of its esteemed ...
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Willow Park Senior Community Celebrates Resident Ambassador Nancy
May 27, 2024
Clear Fork of Willow Park proudly announces Nancy P. as one of its esteemed resident ambassadors. With her vibrant personality and active engagement within the community, Nancy embodies the spirit of Clear Fork of Willow ...
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Louisville Senior Community Celebrates Resident’s Passion for Embroidery
May 24, 2024
The Grand Senior Living was excited to host an event showcasing the incredible talent and passion of one of its residents, Karen M. Karen, an independent living resident at The Grand Senior Living, has dedicated ...
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