Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a common but often misunderstood health concern for older adults. Research published in the National Library of Medicine found that over 10 percent of women older than 65 reported having a urinary tract infection within the past year. For women over 85, that number rises to nearly 30 percent. Men […]
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Living with a chronic condition doesn’t mean sacrificing quality of life. At The Ridglea Senior Living, we believe that managing chronic illness should be about empowerment, not limitations. Through personalized care, specialized wellness programs, and a teamwork approach, we help residents maintain independence while receiving the support they need. Our care team understands the unique
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How to Stay Strong as You Age: Civitas and Select Rehabilitation Summer is a time for celebration — sunny walks, garden chats, and outdoor events with friends and family. But are you or your loved one strong enough to enjoy it all? For many older adults, the warm months highlight what they’re missing out on.
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As we enter the peak heatwave season, one of the most critical aspects of staying healthy is staying cool. For seniors, this is especially important. Staying hydrated is where senior wellness starts. From daily fluid goals to sun safety tips and cooling meal ideas, this guide covers everything seniors need to beat the summer heat.
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Chef Ashley and a happy resident at The Ridglea Senior Living, where personalized meals are made from scratch and served with heart. At The Ridglea Senior Living, birthdays often begin in the kitchen. When resident Ruby “Dot” H. recently requested a birthday meal — crab-stuffed shrimp, asparagus, and a roll — Chef Ashley Fouquet prepared
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Johnnie B., resident at The Ridglea, helped revolutionize medication delivery in Texas — a true pioneer in senior care innovation. Before bubble packaging changed the way medications were delivered across healthcare communities in Texas, before nursing home administration had formal licensure, and before the role of long-term care professionals was widely understood, there was Johnnie
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It can be confusing and emotional if you’re noticing changes in a loved one’s memory or behavior. Signs like forgetfulness, difficulty finding words, or mood changes could indicate early stages of dementia. Understanding what may come next can help you feel more in control and confident about seeking support in the Fort Worth area. Getting
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Music brings people together, lifts spirits, and creates connections that last a lifetime. Do you remember your first school dance, favorite concert, or attempt to learn an instrument? These moments are a time stamp that deeply ties us to people and experiences that shape our lives. Music has the power to unlock those feelings and
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As winter approaches, families of seniors often feel a little extra concern. The colder weather brings unique challenges for older adults, who may be more susceptible to cold temperatures due to health conditions or mobility issues. Keeping seniors healthy, comfortable, and well-cared for during the colder months often requires a few seasonal adjustments. A warm,
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The COVID pandemic was unlike anything most of us have ever lived through before. Thankfully, the vaccines work, but this is no time to let one’s guard down for infectious diseases. Although it never went away, tuberculosis (TB) has made a significant reappearance, surpassing COVID-19 as the leading global concern. This shift demands our attention
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