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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.
How Much Does It Cost To Live in a Retirement Home or Community?
When you search, “how much does it cost to live in a retirement community?,” the numbers can feel overwhelming. Research shows that about 43 percent of adults lack confidence in their ability to afford future...
Corvette Car Show Honored Veteran Racing Enthusiast at Double Creek
For Eric W., fast cars have always been a big part of his life. On Saturday, January 3, 2026, the Longhorn Corvette Club brought that enthusiasm to his door at his community Double Creek Assisted...
Over 65? Glaucoma Screening Recommendations for Seniors
January is Glaucoma Awareness Month. That means your New Year’s resolutions should include a visit to the optometrist. Glaucoma is often called the “silent thief of sight” for good reason. According to the CDC, 50...
Legacy Oaks of Azle Honored a Century of Living with Marguerite
Marguerite celebrated her 100th birthday at Legacy Oaks of Azle, surrounded by neighbors and reflecting on a life of teaching and travel. We were honored to celebrate a truly special milestone in December 2025 as...
Civitas Senior Living Appoints Misti Powell to Board of Directors; Amy Vittitow Expands Role as Chief Experience Officer
Fort Worth, Texas — On January 5, 2026, Civitas Senior Living announced the appointment of Co-Founder Misti Powell to its Board of Directors, joining Chairman Wayne Powell as part of the organization’s ongoing leadership evolution....
Understanding Retirement Living
As of 2025, more than 61 million people age 65 and older live in the United States — a population larger than the entire state of California. In 11 states across the country, older adults...