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Civitas Senior Living Blog
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.
Why Is Self-Care Important for Your Well-Being?
Self-care is definitely a “buzz phrase” right now, but it really just means focusing on your physical and mental well-being and taking time to do things that make you feel good. Self-care can look a ...
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Where Can I Find Senior Apartments in Louisville, KY?
What are senior apartments? Living spaces that are perfect for the needs of seniors! The Grand Senior Living provides bright and spacious, pet-friendly apartments in Louisville, KY, specifically for retirees. These charming housing options are ...
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Can I Find Retirement Communities Near Austin, TX?
Austin, TX is one of the fastest-growing and most famous cities in the U.S. Due to its laid-back vibe, great food, live music, and accessibility to nature, Austin is a destination–and not just for the ...
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Assisted Living vs. Personal Care in Kentucky
Louisville, Kentucky offers a long list of senior living options. Here’s how to choose the right senior living community for you or a loved one. In the world of senior living, there are many terms, ...
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Wearable Tech for Seniors: Smart Watches, Activity Trackers, and More
There’s an old cliche that seniors have difficulty with today’s rapidly advancing technology, but the truth is seniors are quick to adopt the latest tech. Wearable tech for seniors is making it possible for them ...
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What is Memory Care?
Memory care is a form of specialized care for seniors living with memory issues, such as Alzheimer’s or other types of dementia. Typically, specialized dementia care and memory care communities provide a safe, secure environment ...
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Active Relaxation: Techniques and Their Benefits
Active relaxation techniques for the elderly can reduce stress, improve sleep patterns, and combat the depression and anxiety often associated with memory loss. Members of Civitas communities have access to a range of active relaxation ...
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Benefits of Pets for Seniors
The old saying goes that a dog is a man’s best friend, but pets of all types can fill our hearts and fill our days with purpose and joy. If you consider adopting a pet ...
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What is Sundowners Syndrome?
As a committed caretaker of a senior with dementia or Alzheimer’s, you likely rigorously track their daily habits. From maintaining their Power of Attorney to tracking their eating habits – you know the importance of ...
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Tips for Decorating Your Senior Living Apartment
After years of dealing with the stresses of homeownership, downsizing to an apartment can be an exciting change. No more worrying about those swaying trees close to the powerline in your backyard. That mounting pile ...
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What is a Power of Attorney? Why Do Seniors Need One?
One of the biggest stressors in life is worrying about the unknown. What’s in that thick envelope addressed to your name? Have much will you pay in taxes this year? While no one wants to ...
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Benefits of Technology for Seniors
Wireless networks and technological devices have made an impact on nearly every part of daily life. From connecting with friends via text to choosing the evening’s entertainment on a streaming service, technology has become a ...
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