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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.

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Arabella of Red Oak | Senior taking a fun photo in front of a backdrop

Senior Living in DeSoto, TX: Assisted Living and Memory Care Options

Texans from south Dallas are familiar with DeSoto, a community first settled in 1847. It’s one of the most respected communities in the northern part of the state, with excellent senior living options. Arabella of ...
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The Hamptons of Tyler | Senior taking a photo with an Elvis impersonator

A Senior’s Musical Miracle Moment: Elvis Was in the House!

Music for seniors can be therapeutic and fun at the same time. As a perfect example, The Hamptons Senior Living cranked up the volume for a beloved resident as part of her Miracle Moment. On ...
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Civitas Senior Living | Senior discussing finances

Here’s How Communities Offer Property Tax Relief for Seniors

Homeowners throughout the country pay high property taxes, even after their mortgages are paid off. And one thing holds true: those taxes go up every year and rarely, if ever, go down. Paying them can ...
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Arabella of Red Oak | Senior sitting with her choir partner during a concert

Our Mary B. Reunited With the Silver Serenaders Senior Choir!

“Her passion for music and positive spirit have left an indelible mark on our community.” Arabella of Red Oak Senior Living was delighted to host a recent event that filled our halls with music and ...
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The Bluffs of Flagstaff | Senior drinking wine with her friends

How Seniors Benefit From Renting in Our Flagstaff Community

Homeownership has its advantages, but for many seniors, a point comes when the cons overshadow the pros. Sure, there’s the pride of owning a property and mortgage interest tax deductions, but keeping up with cleaning, ...
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Arabella of Red Oak | Two caregivers holding baby dolls for The Grand Baby Project

Comfort and Companionship: Arabella of Red Oak Partners with The Grand Baby Project

Arabella of Red Oak, a leading senior living community dedicated to enhancing the lives of its residents, is thrilled to announce its partnership with The Grand Baby Project, a charity specializing in providing life-like therapy ...
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Alexis Pointe of Wimberley | Maintenance Director on the floor in a funny picture

Wimberley Senior Living Maintenance Director Makes Repairs and Warms Hearts

One hopes for excellent service and kindness in any service industry, but it’s especially important in a senior home. Help is never hard to find at Alexis Pointe Senior Living of Wimberley. The community knows ...
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Stonecreek of Edmond | Senior visiting former university

Our Favorite Senior Football Star Was Back on Campus

“We were thrilled to orchestrate this momentous occasion.” At StoneCreek of Edmond, we are lucky to have many special residents. For our Miracle Moment during December 2023, we wanted to highlight one particular senior: Mr. ...
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The Bluffs of Flagstaff | Executive Director headshot

Our Executive Director Was Accepted into a Prestigious Leadership Program!

The Bluffs of Flagstaff is incredibly proud of its Executive Director, Andy Auteri. He was recently accepted into the prestigious Arizona Healthcare Executive Leaders program, launched by the Arizona Healthcare Association (AHCA). This is a ...
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Long Creek | Senior friends hanging out

How to Make Friends After You Turn 60: It was Easy for Cathy and Claudia!

Knowing how to make friends after 60 can be challenging, especially for seniors who aren’t connected to their communities. But it was easy for Cathy and Claudia, who have formed the sweetest friendship at Long ...
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The Grand Senior Living | Couple holding flowers to commemorate their 70th wedding anniversary

A Lifetime of Love: Happy 70th Wedding Anniversary to Joe and Dot!

“Joe and Dot embody the spirit of enduring love and joy.” The Grand Senior Living in Louisville, KY, recently celebrated a remarkable milestone: the 70th wedding anniversary of two beloved residents, Joe and Dot. We’re ...
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The Grand Senior Living | Senior resident receiving an honor

Celebrating Retired Psychologist and Professor, Mr. Irwin A.

Our community, The Grand Senior Living in Louisville, recently honored resident, Mr. Irwin A., a retired psychologist and professor, with an award and party to acknowledge his incredible academic achievements. His Miracle Moment took place ...
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