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Passion is the cornerstone of everything we do. The Civitas Senior Living blog is our latest passion project and your launchpad into the hottest topics in senior living. Whether updating you on what our communities offer or expanding signature programs in locations near you, we connect you with the vital information you need to live a comfortable and engaging life.

Our senior care blog helps you discover new ways to connect with loved ones and tips to make the most of Civitas Senior Living’s many resources. Check back frequently for the latest health trends and insights for an invigorating senior living experience. Thank you for choosing Civitas Senior Living as your go-to news source.

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When the Time Comes to Transition From Home Care

Senior living communities can seem like the polar opposite of at-home care, but the two aren’t as different as you might think. Don’t get us wrong: We realize that older adults form deep emotional bonds ...
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Dementia Behavior Triggers: Identify Behavioral Triggers During the Holidays & Year-Round

Caring for seniors with dementia involves understanding their individuality: their unique needs, likes, dislikes, and actions. One key to providing the best care is identifying and addressing the causes of troubling behaviors. This is especially ...
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Winter Safety Tips for Seniors in Weatherford, Texas

As adult children, we worry about our aging parents being more vulnerable to the elements, especially during the colder months. Although Texas is a southern state, temperatures in many regions dip into the 30s during ...
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Why Retire in Fort Worth? Our Perspective on Retirement Communities in the Area

Fort Worth, Texas stands as a remarkable destination for retirees seeking vibrant and supportive environments to call home. Known for its western heritage and modern amenities, Fort Worth combines the best of culture, convenience, and ...
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Comparing the Two: Village Retirement Community vs. Senior Living Community

The proverb “it takes a village” refers to young children and means that raising one requires an entire community’s support in addition to the parents. The same theory applies to senior caregiving; family members can ...
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Senior Games That Go Beyond Bingo

Round Rock, TX, bingo games take place all over the city, in churches, bars, and, of course, dedicated bingo halls. This hobby will always be popular; after all, who doesn’t love to win prizes? But ...
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How to Decorate Your Arizona Senior Apartment for the Holidays

The holidays bring warmth, joy, and an opportunity to make your living space feel festive and welcoming. At The Bluffs of Flagstaff — our luxury retirement community in scenic Flagstaff, Arizona — you can transform ...
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Navigating the Holidays With Dementia: Tips for a Joyful and Stress-Free Season

The holiday season is a time for togetherness and celebration, but for seniors living with dementia — and their caregivers — it also brings unique challenges. With a little planning and understanding, you can alleviate ...
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The Grand Wins Favorite Retirement Community in The Voice-Tribune’s 2024 Awards!

Exciting news: The Grand Senior Living has been named Favorite Retirement Community in the 2024 YOUR VOICE Awards, hosted by The Voice-Tribune. This honor is a result of our team’s dedication, the enthusiasm of our ...
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Your Loved One Deserves Luxury Senior Living

Dallas and its suburbs are known for its upscale shopping and Tex-Mex cuisine, but this is also an appealing retirement destination. That’s good to know if your parent needs an assisted living or memory care ...
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Delightful Winter Activities in Houston for Seniors

As the temperature drops and holiday lights start to twinkle, Houston transforms into a hub of winter fun. While the city may not experience measurable snowfall fluttering down, there are many opportunities for locals of ...
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Chilly Weather, Busy Roads: Safer Options for Senior Care

Mobility can be a persistent concern for seniors and their family members. Health conditions like pain, joint problems, cognitive impairment, and muscle weakness can make it challenging for older adults to move freely; they can ...
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