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11 Downsizing Tips When Choosing the Best Colorado Towns for Retirement

Do you love living in Denver, Boulder, Pueblo, or Greeley? Thinking about retirement destinations? You might be surprised to learn that moving out of state isn’t always the best choice to find your perfect retirement community. Colorado presents something truly special, from majestic mountain views to four-season outdoor recreation and a healthy, active lifestyle that

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When Is It Time for Assisted Living?

Accessibility, Activities, Daily Functioning, Families, Health, Housing, Moving, Pets, Quality of Life, Senior Living, Transportation / Civitas Senior

Have you ever thought about when your parents will need to move into Assisted Living? You probably don’t want to think about the day when you have to put your mom or dad in a nursing home. The good news is that long-term care is available in Assisted Living and Memory Care facilities. These specialized

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Does Medicare Cover Memory Care?

Families, Finances, Memory, Moving, Senior Living / Civitas Senior

For seniors and their adult children, one of the most common questions is, “Does Medicare cover Memory Care?” The answer is yes and no. Medicare does not directly cover Memory Care, but it will help pay for some of its costs. This blog post will explain how Medicare can help pay for Memory Care and

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What Are You Thankful For This Thanksgiving?

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Giving Thanks: A Civitas Senior Living Special Thanksgiving is a time of year to appreciate all the good things in life. For many people, that means spending time with friends and family. It’s a time to reflect on the past year and be thankful for good health and happiness. It’s also time for pumpkin pie.

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94-Year-Old Retired Doctor Relives Sailing Passion on Lake Pueblo

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StoneCreek of Flying Horse, a senior living community in Colorado Springs, created a special miracle moment for resident, Dr. Bill P., at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, August 17 at the South Shore Marina in Lake Pueblo. Bill is a retired pediatric cardiologist. When he was younger, his hobby was sailing. He used to sail in

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Pumpkin Spice and Assisted Living Amenities Near Me

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A warm cup of joe isn’t the only thing that should be on your radar this fall. As the leaves turn and the air gets crisp, now is the perfect time to inject a little warmth and spice into your life—and we’re not just talking about your favorite pumpkin spice latte. As the temperatures cool,

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Colorado Springs Senior Has Miracle Moment at Flying W Ranch, August 21

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StoneCreek of Flying Horse, a senior living community in Colorado Springs, is home to a special resident, Mr. Phill K., who has a local venue close to his heart. In fact, the venue owner and staff are like family to him. Phil and his late wife moved to Colorado Springs in 1969. When out-of-town guests

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Civitas Senior Living Celebrates 10 Years of Passionate Service

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Celebrating ten years of passionate service in senior living is nothing short of a fantastic feat. Civitas Senior Living is a team of over 2,500 passionate people in 44 communities in six states. We’re proud to invite you on a journey of how we’ve made miracles happen every day for the last decade. The Civitas

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Civitas Seniors Celebrate National Pet Month

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Dogs, cats, and animals of all kinds make the best friends. They know the secrets to a good life are love, some tasty treats, going for walks, and taking naps. Your home would be incomplete without their wisdom. National Pet Month is a time to celebrate the furry, feathery, and sometimes scaly friends we share

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What Does It Mean to Need Alzheimer’s Care in Colorado Springs?

Accessibility, Activities, Dementia, Families, Finances, Health, Housing, Impacts of Dementia, Memory, Moving, Quality of Life, Safety, Senior Living / Civitas Senior

When a loved one starts showing signs of memory loss, families tend to search for answers before they search for solutions. Questions like “Is this Alzheimer’s or dementia?” and “Do they require different types of care?” are often among the first ones asked, and the answers matter before any conversation about a community can begin.

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