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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.

Take a moment to reflect on everything you’re thankful for this Thanksgiving. We have some beautiful examples from the residents of Civitas Senior Living communities across the country.

Civitas Senior Living has a lot to be thankful for this holiday season.

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Civitas residents, what are you thankful for this Thanksgiving?

Alexis Pointe of Wimberley, Wimberley, TX

Geneva T.

“I’m thankful that the grace of God allows me to be in good health and have family and friends. And to enjoy life and freedom.”

Arabella of Athens, Athens, TX

Spencer W.

“I’m thankful for the warm pool and an energetic, creative Activities Director.”

Dale M.

“I’m thankful for the activities provided to everyone who wants to participate. The care and responses of the staff, caretakers, and housekeeping are excellent. The units are up-to-date and comfortable. Any problems are solved in a timely manner. Arabella is an excellent place to call home!”

Anna Marie A.

“I’m thankful for the friends we have made at Ariel Pointe.”

Bette V.

“I’m thankful for my faith, family, our amazing planet, and the universe. I’m grateful for my friends throughout the years and for having a vocation I loved.”

Arabella of Red Oak, Red Oak, TX

Jesus Soto

“I’m thankful for the services you provide. Thank you for having an understanding staff.”

Glenda A.

“I’m thankful to my husband, our good health, two sons, one grandson, family, and friends.”

Joyce D.

“I’m thankful I live in Texas.”

Kirby M.

“I’m thankful to Jesus Christ for saving me and promising me life everlasting with him in heaven. I’m thankful for the nice community in which I live. I’m thankful for the lovely residents and the multitude of things made available for us to do. Also, the one price pays for everything: food, room/cottage, utilities, and expanded cable.”

Clear Fork of Willow Park, Willow Park, TX

Jean M.

“I am thankful for a great place to live and visit with other residents. The facility is very nice and friendly and has a helpful staff! I am thankful for my son, daughter, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren who visit me. I am thankful to be healthy and able to walk independently. I am very thankful for the Lord and my friends who send me cards and stay in touch!”

Ledgestone Senior Living, Austin, TX

Judy H.

“I’m thankful for health, love, family, comfort, and community.”

Jay A.

“I’m thankful for my family.”

Valley View Senior Living, Harlingen, TX

Jeri M.

“I’m thankful for Jesus who died and rose again to save us from our sins. Also, thanks to God for making it possible for me to reside in independent living at Valley View.”

Nancy C.

“I’m thankful for my health!”

The Hamptons of Tyler, Tyler, TX

Vida W.

“I’m thankful for my family and living in a safe, caring place.”

Doug C.

“I’m thankful for my family and for knowing my Lord and Savior.”

Cambridge Court, Mesquite, TX

Marilyn T.

“I’m thankful for family, friends, and good health!”

The Brooks of Cibolo, Cibolo, TX

Don D.

“I’m thankful for my friends and family: eight grandkids and 24 great-grandkids. Most of all, I’m thankful for my living God.”

Legacy Oaks of Azle, Azle, TX

Jan F.

“I’m thankful to my family, my health (both mental & physical), friends, and Legacy Oaks of Azle.”

Thankful Family Members

The Springs of Parc Hill, Orange City, FL

Pam K.

“I am thankful to The Springs of Parc Hill for taking such great care of my 90-year-old mother!”

Autumn Wind, Winnsboro, TX

Velvet N.P.

“I’m very thankful I can trust the staff taking care of my mom.”

StoneCreek of Flying Horse, Colorado Springs, CO

Libbi S.

“I’m thankful my husband is a resident in the memory care unit and has received excellent care from all caregivers. It is evident that my husband likes and trusts the staff, and I am thankful that he is safe and in very good hands.”

StoneCreek of Edmond, Edmond, OK

Cathy G.

“I’m thankful for the kind staff and residents! The staff has brought mom out of her shell and is happier since she moved to StoneCreek of Edmond.”

Arabella of Athens, Athens, TX

Mary Lou M.

“I am thankful to the staff of Arabella of Athens. When my mom moved there, she had been suffering from the loneliness that occurred during COVID-19. With the staff’s love and patience, she has changed back to the mom I knew before the coronavirus. I am thankful for their love-first approach!”

Alexis Pointe of Wimberley, Wimberley, TX

Lisa D.

“I’m thankful my sister has a wonderful group of neighbors who independently provide each other care, support, community, fellowship, culinary joy, laughter, security, and camaraderie.”

Thankful Team Members

Brandi is the Community Relations Director at Harvest of Roanoke. She has a lot to be thankful for, and her passion for the community is remarkable.

“I’m thankful for the satisfaction I receive from my community,” she says. “I am thankful for Civitas being a wonderful place to work. Civitas has been life-changing for me. It truly has a family-based feel.”

Civitas is thankful for team members like Brandi, who make Civitas communities a place where older adults can explore their passions.

“I am very thankful for all my relationships in the company and community,” says Brandi.

 

Thankful For Senior Living!

Civitas Senior Living is thankful for all the residents, family members, and team members who took the time to give thanks. Become a resident of one of our communities this holiday season. Contact us to get started.

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