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Six simple ways to get involved with your local senior living community
Winston Churchill once said, “We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.” What better than to give back...
Understanding the different levels of senior living
Whether you’re a new retiree planning the next few decades or a child facing the changing health of a parent, learning the senior living lingo can be...
Reading for fun
Barbara McNeir is a “frustrated actress.” She loves drama and being on the stage but she never made a career out of it. She also loves to...
Texas veteran remembers war and those who made the ultimate sacrifice
In honor of Independence Day, Buckner Senior Living is taking pause to celebrate all the heroic veterans who live in our communities across Texas. Joe Griffin, a resident...
IN THE MEDIA: Beaumont seniors knit caps to welcome newest members
KFDM in Beaumont recently published a piece about two Calder Woods residents who knit caps and give them to local hospitals to help welcome the newest Beaumont...
A kiss is still a kiss, a sigh is just a sigh … the fundamentals things of life as time goes by
“I was 16 years old when I saw Walter working that day in the Woolworth’s five and dime, and I knew he was the man for me,”...
10 ways to be a good father: Advice from grandfathers to young dads
With Father's Day coming up, we thought it would be fun to hear from some of the grandfathers who live in our Buckner senior living communities about...
MEMORIAL DAY: Longview veterans lay flags on graves of fallen soldiers
Residents from Buckner Westminster Place in Longview laid flags on the graves of fallen soldiers at Lakeview Memorial Gardens Friday. Many of the residents are veterans so...
Friday photo: Groundbreaking
Yesterday, Buckner Retirement Services broke ground in Beaumont to kick off expansion at Calder Woods, a Buckner senior living community.
IN THE MEDIA: Austin facility plans $29 million expansion
Buckner Villas in Austin is excited to share the news of the expansion of their community to serve more seniors in the Hill Country region. The groundbreaking...