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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.
A Splendid Suburb Near Our Senior Living Apartments: Pearland, TX
Searching for senior apartments isn’t always easy. The priorities are accessibility, protection, and comfort, but that’s only the beginning; community support, social activities, and location are also essential for an older adult’s health and well-being. ...
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Finding Transportation Services for Seniors in Kilgore, Texas
Seniors don’t drive for different reasons, like not owning a vehicle and physical or emotional limitations. Many don’t even have driver’s licenses. Those living in private homes might walk to their destinations; otherwise, they rely ...
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Senior Living in Lakewood Ranch vs. Assisted Living Communities
Florida is renowned for its many high-volume master-planned communities (MPC), which have separate neighborhoods and the convenience of having everything in one locale. Retirees flock to these communities for the promise of well-organized neighborhoods, activities ...
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Midlothian Senior, Salvation Army Volunteer Celebrates 98th Birthday
Mr. Orville S. celebrated a big birthday bash at Legacy Oaks of Midlothian on October 25. Orville, a beloved member of the Midlothian community and longtime volunteer with The Salvation Army, turned 98. This significant ...
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Tyler Seniors Kicked Up Their Heels at Apache Belles’ Performance
The Hamptons of Tyler recently welcomed the Tyler Junior College (TJC) Apache Belles for a special dance performance. The event, led by Artistic Director and Choreographer Christy Evans, was a meaningful evening for both residents ...
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Tuberculosis vs COVID: Understanding the Shift in Global Health
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 ...
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Finding the Right Fit: Senior Living Communities vs. Senior Community Centers
Houston has a thriving senior population; they live in private homes, apartments, and in senior living communities. But as their needs evolve, they often need to relocate, and that can feel unsettling. If that second ...
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Texas-Style Retirement Living: Austin is the Perfect Fit
Austin is known for its music scene, parks, Hill Country, and, of course, Texas-style BBQ. But it’s also an ideal spot for an assisted living community: This extraordinary city offers excellent health care facilities, an ...
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Are 55 and Up Apartments Similar to Senior Care Communities?
For many families, a time comes when older parents must move into more accommodating living situations. The responsibility of finding a new home that meets their evolving needs often falls to their adult children. This ...
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Creative Ways to Pay for Assisted Living
How to Afford Assisted Living: 5 Options You May Not Have Considered Seniors have different options when it comes to living arrangements, but assisted living is often the best choice when care services need to ...
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Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Homes
Helping You Make Informed Decisions Decades ago, the term “nursing home” encompassed a wide range of senior facility options without much differentiation. Things have evolved for the better—now, seniors and their family members have choices ...
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Pros and Cons of Hometown Senior Living
As adult children, having our older parents living nearby can provide comfort and familiarity. But is it always the best choice for everyone? When the time comes to choose a senior living community for a ...
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