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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.

The Bluffs of Flagstaff | Seniors at a party

Private Assisted Living Homes: Creating a Personal Haven for Seniors

When it comes to providing care for our beloved senior family members, we want nothing but the best. We strive to create an environment that not only meets their needs but also offers comfort, privacy, ...
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Civitas Senior Living | Seniors having lunch

Savoring the Holidays in Willow Park: A Guide to Restaurants and Markets for Seniors and Families

The holidays are a time for gathering, sharing meals, and making cherished memories with loved ones. At Clear Fork of Willow Park, we understand the importance of creating special moments during this festive season, particularly ...
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Civitas Senior Living | Senior woman getting her hair done.

Activities of Daily Living: The Foundation of Senior Independence

During the commotion of everyday life, we may take certain things for granted — like the ability to shower, get dressed, and prepare or eat meals without help. Just imagine yourself in that situation; your ...
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Civitas Senior Living | Senior couple hugging grandkids

What Are Senior Efficiency Apartments, and Are They Right for You?

Finding the perfect home when you are older comes with important choices. One common option seniors explore is efficiency apartments. These thoughtfully designed living spaces combine functionality with simplicity. But what are efficiency apartments, and ...
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Civitas Senior Living | Senior women sitting around the dinner table

How Families Can Protect Their Loved Ones and Help Them Feel Comfortable in Texas Winters

As the Texas winter approaches, families of seniors often feel a little extra concern. The colder weather brings unique challenges for older adults, who may be more susceptible to cold temperatures due to health conditions ...
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Civitas Senior Living | Senior and caregiver hugging

The Advantages of Memory Care Cottages

Life certainly changes when a senior family member is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia. The road ahead will have challenges, but know this: There are beacons of hope. The key is finding ...
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Civitas Senior Living | Senior women talking by the lake

Connecting With Nature at Lakeside Retirement Communities

When the time comes to research an assisted living community for a beloved parent, their health and happiness take priority. You might not realize this, but the right setting can really put a sparkle in ...
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The Brooks of Cibolo | Weida B miracle moment

Cibolo Senior Celebrated with Outing to Lost Maples

The Brooks of Cibolo coordinated a meaningful Miracle Moment outing for 88-year-old resident Weida, who has had a lifelong love of nature and the outdoors. In recognition of her passion, she embarked on a special ...
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Civitas Senior Living | Seniors gathered around a table for a meal

Easy Holiday Meals and Snacks for Seniors and Families to Enjoy Together

The holiday season is about togetherness, and nothing brings families closer than delicious food. At Autumn Wind, we know how important it is for seniors and their families to enjoy meals that are festive, nutritious, ...
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Stonecreek of Flying Horse | Seniors playing bocce ball

Fun Senior Adventures: Places to Visit Near Colorado Springs

Deciding that it’s time to transition into a senior living community can feel unsettling at first. Whether it’s for you or a loved one, researching the options takes time and effort. It makes sense to ...
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The Brooks of Cibolo | Betty showing her embroidery

Cibolo Senior Experiences a Crafty Celebration

We recently got ready for a stitchin’ good time! The Brooks of Cibolo threw a delightful “Miracle Moment” event on Tuesday, October 15 for Betty J. — the community’s resident embroidery superstar. About Betty and ...
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Double Creek Assisted Living | Senior outing at a restaurant

Round Rock Restaurants: Nourishing Dining Experiences for Seniors

A quick meal can fill you up, but healthier food choices and positive dining experiences offer so much more. And for seniors, the latter truly enhances their lives. Compare these two images: Your beloved parent ...
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