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Senior Living Communities in Red Oak and Across the U.S. Celebrate 12 Years Strong

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Welcome to our celebration of Texas pride and heartfelt Red Oak senior care! Civitas Senior Living, a gem in the heart of Texas, marks its 12th anniversary this year. Our story isn’t just about providing top-notch homes for seniors. It’s deeply personal, especially for our Co-Founder and CEO, Wayne Powell, and many of our fearless […]

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Why Financial Planning for Seniors Matters

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When tax season rolls around each year, many of us start to think more seriously about our money. For seniors, this period can bring up many feelings – worry, confusion, and sometimes stress. It’s a reminder of the importance of having a good plan for your finances, especially as you get older. For seniors, financial

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The Power of Group Activities for Seniors

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Civitas Senior Living Helps Residents Live With Passion Imagine a place where seniors are living vibrantly. A place where health and happiness go hand-in-hand, where every day is filled with fun activities, and where social connections are encouraged and celebrated. Welcome to the communities of Civitas Senior Living. We understand the profound impact that senior

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We’re a Great Place to Work – Five Years Running!

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Senior Care Careers at Civitas Hold Special Meaning for Employees Civitas Senior Living, a leader in senior living community management, is proud to announce it has retained a Great Place to Work certification for the fifth consecutive year. Working in senior care certainly has its rewards: This prestigious achievement is a testament to the dedication,

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There are Better Options for Seniors Than Living Alone

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Have you ever woken up in the middle of the night, frightened by a strange sound? Fortunately, it’s usually just a neighbor coming home or a curious pet poking around. That doesn’t mean you won’t be scared and lying awake for hours, though – and imagine how an aging parent feels when that happens. There

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Senior Living in DeSoto, TX: Assisted Living and Memory Care Options

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Texans from south Dallas are familiar with DeSoto, a community first settled in 1847. It’s one of the most respected communities in the northern part of the state, with excellent senior living options. Arabella of Red Oak offers assisted living close to DeSoto, Texas, with independent living and memory care options. But which lifestyle is

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Here’s How Communities Offer Property Tax Relief for Seniors

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Homeowners throughout the country pay high property taxes, even after their mortgages are paid off. And one thing holds true: those taxes go up every year and rarely, if ever, go down. Paying them can become a real burden, particularly for older adults who are not benefiting from all the services that those taxes pay

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Nancy M. Helps Us Discover the Joys of Horses for Seniors

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“It was a surprise for Nancy, because she thought we were just going to groom horses.” Arabella of Red Oak Senior Living granted a wish for beloved resident Nancy M. on October 11. It took place at 4-C Horse Stable at 1355 Ovilla Rd, Waxahachie, TX, and we’re happy to share how it all played

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Introducing the Caring and Experienced Team at Arabella of Red Oak

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Arabella of Red Oak, an independent living, assisted living, and memory care community in Red Oak, TX is committed to providing passionate service to its residents. The community stands out for its service and its dedicated team. Rather than just searching for “independent living near me,” choose a community that invests in seniors by hiring

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Summer Independent Living Activities for Seniors in the Waxahachie Area

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When it comes to enjoying Independent Living and embracing the vibrant summer season, seniors near Waxahachie, Texas have an incredible opportunity to thrive at Arabella of Red Oak. This premier senior living community is dedicated to providing exceptional services, engaging activities, and a supportive environment that allows seniors to make the most of their golden

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Senior Living Communities in Red Oak and Across the U.S. Celebrate 12 Years Strong

Why Financial Planning for Seniors Matters

The Power of Group Activities for Seniors

We’re a Great Place to Work – Five Years Running!

There are Better Options for Seniors Than Living Alone

Senior Living in DeSoto, TX: Assisted Living and Memory Care Options

Here’s How Communities Offer Property Tax Relief for Seniors

Nancy M. Helps Us Discover the Joys of Horses for Seniors

Introducing the Caring and Experienced Team at Arabella of Red Oak

Summer Independent Living Activities for Seniors in the Waxahachie Area

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