Our community blog recently discussed the difference between nursing homes and senior living communities in East Texas. This popular topic deserves more attention, so we’ve decided to give a refresher course on the services nursing homes provide and the ten benefits of Assisted Living and Memory Care at Arabella of Kilgore. Nursing Homes Deciding to […]
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In March of 2022, seniors from Gregg and Rusk Counties of East Texas attended a health fair at Arabella of Kilgore. Jamie Quebedeaux, Arabella of Kilgore’s Executive Director, says, “Seniors today are healthier and more active than ever.” The health fair featured blood pressure checks, health equipment checks, fall risk assessments, and a variety of
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At Civitas Senior Living, we’re not just passionate about providing the best in senior care and enjoyment. We seek to change how the world thinks about senior living by ensuring those who call us work or home have a life filled with love, fun, and fulfillment. Our days are spent making those we serve feel
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Senior living is a community for lovers. Civitas Senior Living communities across the country invite you to celebrate love with some of our heartwarming stories of endearment, adoration, and devotion. These are a few examples of everlasting love in our communities, from senior independent living in Texas to assisted living in Cape Coral, Florida. Love
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The mental and physical benefits of gardening for seniors are well-documented. There’s just something special about working with fresh soil, sunlight, and water to bring a seed or seedlings to maturity, and the joy that comes from harvesting your work, be it a freshly cut vase of flowers, fragrant spices, or fresh vegetables. Many seniors
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Many retirees choose senior living to free their lives from hassles. Deciding what type of senior living they want or need is a different story. What’s the difference between a nursing home and senior living? How is Independent Living different from Assisted Living or even Memory Care? There are many questions to ask about long-term
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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 to monitor their own health, lead more independent lives, and access entertainment. Health watches for seniors offer peace of mind
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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 where residents can interact, pursue hobbies, and engage in activities designed to improve cognitive abilities, all under the watchful eye
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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 techniques, which offer chances to socialize, build friendships, and learn new skills. What Is Active Relaxation? Relaxation can be either
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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 as a senior, you can experience rich emotional rewards and multiple health benefits. Mental Health Benefits of Owning a Dog
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We’re proudly serving families with luxury senior living in Kilgore of Rusk County — near Longview, Gladewater, and Tyler.
A long-term care ombudsman helps residents of a nursing facility or an assisted living community resolve complaints. Help provided by an ombudsman is confidential and free of charge. To speak with an ombudsman, call (800)-252-2412.
2103 Chandler Str, Kilgore, TX 75662 | (903) 525-6801
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