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Better Together: Find a Senior Social Center in Weatherford to Overcome Loneliness

Growing older should bring opportunities for connection, but many older adults face challenges that limit time with others. According to the National Library of Medicine, nearly one in four adults age 65 and older who live alone are considered socially isolated. In addition, many adults over 45 report feeling lonely. Both isolation and loneliness can […]

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Civitas Senior Living, Fort Worth Non-Profit Lead Faces of Dementia Project

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This summer, families dug through old photo boxes, swiped through camera rolls, and set aside time for new portraits of beloved matriarchs and patriarchs as part of a special fundraiser: the Faces of Dementia project. Civitas Senior Living partnered with the non-profit Dementia Friendly Fort Worth (DFFW) to display the pictures of 70 seniors throughout

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Nutrition in Alzheimer’s Care: Dining for Seniors in Weatherford, TX

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How We Support Nutrition and Dementia Care Caring for a loved one with dementia is complex, and nutrition is one of the most overlooked challenges. As memory declines, it becomes harder for individuals to plan meals, stay hydrated, or recognize when they are hungry. Family caregivers often find themselves overwhelmed, not just with cooking, but

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Barriers to Reading for Older Adults (and How to Overcome Them)

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The World Health Organization reports that about 92% of adults aged 65 and older wear glasses. Yet even with spectacles, contact lenses, or cataract surgery, reading can still pose challenges. Whether it’s books, newspapers, or packaging, difficulties with vision can make daily routines more stressful than they need to be. Clear and comfortable reading involves

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A Medical Care Clinic in Weatherford, TX, Senior Living: Healthy Me Clinic

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Finding the right senior living community in Weatherford, TX, should include more than comfortable housing and social events. It should also offer easy access to trusted health services. At West Fork of Weatherford, our new on-site Healthy Me Clinic brings senior care in Weatherford to your doorstep. Residents no longer need to travel to outside

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Team members at Civitas Senior Living help prevent UTIs in seniors with proactive care and personalized support.

Managing and Reducing UTI Symptoms in Seniors

Health, Retirement, Senior Living / Civitas Senior

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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Civitas Donates Move-In Fees to Support Texas Flood Relief

Civitas Senior Living Donates Move-In Fees to Help Texas Flood Recovery

Finances, Memory, Retirement, Senior Living / Civitas Senior

In a show of support, Civitas Senior Living is donating a portion of every new community fee collected at select locations between now and August 31, 2025, to the American Red Cross to assist those affected by the recent flooding in the Texas Hill Country. The 11 participating Civitas communities include: Alexis Pointe Senior Living

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Simplify Your Journey to Senior Strength

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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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Don’t Overheat This Summer: Hydration Tips for Senior Happiness in Weatherford

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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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West Fork at Weatherford | Resident Celebrates a Century

Weatherford Woman Celebrates a Century And Shows No Signs of Slowing Down

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Hyla beams with joy at West Fork at Weatherford, a shining example of aging with grace and dignity. Wichita-born, Weatherford-based, and now 100 years into life — Hyla J. is far from slowing down. The newly christened centenarian has officially been around for ten decades. Born May 22, 1925, in Wichita, Kansas, Hyla has seen

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