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April 29 at 2:18 PM ·
For the latest information regarding Lifespace communities’ Coronavirus protocols, visit our website.
As we age, the unique health challenges that women face can become more pronounced. However, you can help maintain your overall health by following these five tips from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, which can lessen your chances of further complications later in life.
There’s nothing more important than family. Reach out to someone today to let them know you care! #NationalFamilyDay
Meet Our Residents | Listen to Marion, an Austin native, explain why she and her daughters love Querencia – from the safety and comfort to the incredible team members!
Today marks the official beginning of the fall season. Did you know that today is one of only two days in the year on which all latitudes see almost precisely 12 hours of daylight and 12 hours of night? The more you know!
Today we celebrate the establishment of the United States Air Force on September 18, 1947, by President Harry Truman. While there were different branches of the military that incorporated aeronautical pursuits in their tactics, the establishment made by President Truman was the first formal separation of the Air Force as its own entity. Today, on its 73rd birthday, we want to thank the men and women who currently serve in the Air Force, as well as its veterans!!
It's a common part of aging to experience anxiety and even depression. From opportunities to connect with others to multifaceted wellness programs, moving into a senior living community can help improve mental health issues in seniors. #WorldMentalHealthDay
October is #EmotionalWellnessMonth. This informative blog post breaks down what emotional wellness is, why it matters for seniors and how you can improve it. Check it out!
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Today marks #NationalGolfLoversDay! Golfing is a fantastic way to stay active, socialize and get some fresh air! Do you enjoy golfing? ⛳
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month is a chance to increase visibility about the importance of detecting breast cancer early. Make a difference! Spread the word about getting screened.
As winter approaches, the chances of catching a cold or the flu increase. The risk is especially dangerous for older adults, because the immune system weakens with age and isn’t as able to fight off infections as well as it once did. Here are some cold and flu season tips to help prevent illness – and don’t forget to get your flu shot!
There are plenty of ways to make Halloween a safe and spooktacular night to remember with your grandchildren. Here are a few ideas to get started!
Halloween & COVID-19: Have Fun While Staying Safe
Some Halloween traditions may look different this year to keep everyone safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, there are still plenty of ways families can have fun while avoiding the scare of being exposed to or spreading the virus.
Halloween & COVID-19: Have Fun While Staying Safe
Some Halloween traditions may look different this year to keep everyone safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, there are still plenty of ways families can have fun while avoiding the scare of being exposed to or spreading the virus.
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Today is #NationalFoodDay, and no one knows good food better than our talented culinary team. Beyond creating dishes that delight, chefs carefully design menus with senior health and wellness in mind — incorporating the finest, freshest ingredients to create an ever-changing selection of delicious options.
October is national Long-Term Care Planning month. Our Life Care community allows you to live for today with a plan for tomorrow. Schedule a time to learn more about our Life Care community: https://bit.ly/3dNz1U4
Wishing you a happy and safe Halloween!
Querencia residents and team members proudly honored Veteran’s Day this week. It was such a heartwarming day!
We are very happy to announce that we have been recognized as a top health center by U.S. News and World Report! Thank you to our team members who have gone above and beyond this year, we couldn’t do it without you!
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Today we honor the roughly 18 million veterans living in the United States who have bravely served our country. Thank you for your service!
Explore our community and all it has to offer, from the comfort of your own home or in-person. Visit our website to contact a team member and discuss your options and determine the best type of appointment for you!
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Caregiving is a tough job. This November, we recognize the people who lovingly care for and comfort their loved ones in times of need. #FamilyCaregiversMonth
“Senior living communities aren't safe.” Learn the truth behind this and other senior living COVID-19 myths in the latest blog post from Querencia.
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They say grandparenting focuses mostly on the upside of parenting – more of the fun and less of the stress. But what if the grandkids live half a continent away? There are still plenty of ways to connect and stay in touch. Read this blog post and check these useful tips for long-distance grandparenting.
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Volunteering is associated with health benefits for seniors such as combatting depression, increasing self-confidence and providing a sense of purpose. How will you be giving back this #NationalPhilanthropyDay? Tell us in the Comments section below!
Check out these tips for seniors on how to stay healthy and maintain an active lifestyle, reduce the risk of age-related diseases, and feel better from head to toe!
Thank you to everyone who came through for our “Swing by for a Homemade Pie & a Bottle of Thanks” event yesterday! The weather was glorious, and everyone had a wonderful time.
Did you know there are many surprising costs that come with living at home. Look below for some surprising information and let us be your senior living resource. Contact us today! https://bit.ly/35RxxEA
We're getting into the holiday spirit here at Querencia! Check out this delicious festive dish we recommend.
The day before: Slice bread into 1" cubes and leave out overnight to dry out. (Alternately, place bread on baking sheet and bake at 200º for 20 minutes, then let cool.) Increase oven temperature to 325º. In a large bowl, whisk to combine 2/3 cup sugar, eggs and egg yolks, vanilla, salt, and nutmeg if using. Whisk in milk and cream. Add bread and raisins if using, and toss to coat. Let mixture sit 10 minutes to allow bread to soak up custard. Transfer mixture to a large baking dish. Sprinkle top of bread pudding with remaining tablespoon sugar and bake until pudding is set, 40 to 45 minutes. Let cool 35 minutes before serving.
If you have questions about health services at Querencia, you're not alone. That's why we've rounded up answers to some of our most frequently asked questions on our website.
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Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at Querencia!
Before you begin to explore senior living options near you, ask yourself the two questions below that will simplify your search.
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At Querencia, our specially trained memory care professionals work closely with loved ones and family members to create a personalized plan for each resident. Discover our premier health services.
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Wishing you a Happy Hanukkah from everyone at Querencia!
We’re uncovering senior living COVID-19 myths--and the truths may surprise you.
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Will your future unfold as you imagine? Learn what you need to consider before deciding whether aging in place is right for you.
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Life Care is a unique contractual agreement that gives you the security of knowing you'll have access to additional levels of care right where you live, if you ever need them. There are several types of community contracts, we broke down Type A below.
Wishing you a very Merry Christmas from everyone at Querencia!
“Older adults are isolated in their rooms.” The latest Querencia blog debunks this and other senior living COVID-19 myths for residents and their families.
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The holiday season can be stressful and busy. Use the recipe below for an easy and delicious appetizer or snack during holiday meals!
Caregivers want the best for your loved one, and that includes their mental health. Look below for how senior living communities, like Querencia, can help improve mental health.
If you’ve heard about senior living waitlists but don’t know why they’re worth considering, you’ll want to keep reading. This blog post breaks down the common benefits waitlist members enjoy. Read our blog!
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It’s difficult to watch the news these days without hearing senior living COVID-19 myths. Read our blog post to debunk these common myths!
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If you have questions about life at Querencia — we have answers. Talk with our senior living experts as you think through your options.
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Aging in place may sound ideal, but there are downsides, too. We break down some of the biggest obstacles to consider in our blog post.
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If you’ve heard about senior living waitlists but don’t know why they’re worth considering, you’ll want to keep reading. This blog post breaks down the common benefits waitlist members enjoy. Read our blog!
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5 Reasons to Join a Senior Living Waitlist | Querencia
Knowing what you want from a retirement community before you actually need it can give you more than peace of mind. Joining a senior living waitlist lets you take steps toward that fulfilling lifestyle sooner rather than later. Read our blog post to find out more!
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What is there to love about life at Querencia? Let the residents tell you!
While this pandemic is not over, our residents and team members were relieved to begin COVID-19 vaccinations this week. We are hopeful for the year ahead and grateful that communities like ours were part of the first round of vaccinations. In the words of Alfred Lord Tennyson, “Hope smiles from the threshold of the year to come, whispering ‘it will be happier’…”
Today we remember the legacy and accomplishments of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Picture yourself at Querencia — browse our photo gallery.
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This year, our parent company, Lifespace, celebrates its 45th anniversary of delivering excellence and innovation to seniors across the nation. A lot has changed since our first community opened its doors — so let’s first take a look at how technology has evolved over the years.
Did you know market researchers who study our habits say we touch our smartphones in excess of 2,500 times a day? Also, health researchers say contaminants such as the coronavirus can live on a phone's surface up to four days. Luckily, there are devices made to sanitize your phone, and you can learn about them here: https://bit.ly/2VM2vcy
We love this definition of Querencia.
This year, our parent company, Lifespace, celebrates its 45th anniversary of delivering excellence and innovation to seniors across the nation. A lot has changed since our first community opened its doors — so let’s first take a look at how technology has evolved over the years.
At Querencia, it’s not just the gorgeous natural surroundings and beautifully appointed senior living apartments that make our community one of a kind. It’s all-encompassing, active senior living with a knack for blending the luxury of resort-like hospitality with the assurance of lifetime care that has a 5-Star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
You're bound to have questions about Querencia, and we have the answers.
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As symptoms worsen in a loved one suffering from Alzheimer's or another form of dementia, caregivers must decide when to move from assisted living to memory care. We break down what to watch for and how levels of care differ in our latest blog post.
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Did you know market researchers who study our habits say we touch our smartphones in excess of 2,500 times a day? Also, health researchers say contaminants such as the coronavirus can live on a phone's surface up to four days. Luckily, there are devices made to sanitize your phone, and you can learn about them here: https://bit.ly/2VM2vcy
As you grow older, downsizing and moving become bigger jobs. Begin 2021 the right way with our downsizing tips for seniors.
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Did you know that today is National Texas Day? We love our great state and are celebrating with some Texas Trivia! See if you can answer the below question about the year the "Father of Texas", Steven Austin, was born.
At Querencia, it’s not just the gorgeous natural surroundings and beautifully appointed senior living apartments that make our community one of a kind. It’s all-encompassing, active senior living with a knack for blending the luxury of resort-like hospitality with the assurance of lifetime care that has a 5-Star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
You're bound to have questions about Querencia, and we have the answers.
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Skilled Nursing in Austin, TX | Querencia at Barton Creek
As symptoms worsen in a loved one suffering from Alzheimer's or another form of dementia, caregivers must decide when to move from assisted living to memory care. We break down what to watch for and how levels of care differ in our latest blog post.
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Did you know market researchers who study our habits say we touch our smartphones in excess of 2,500 times a day? Also, health researchers say contaminants such as the coronavirus can live on a phone's surface up to four days. Luckily, there are devices made to sanitize your phone, and you can learn about them here: https://bit.ly/2VM2vcy
As a loved one’s symptoms of Alzheimer’s or other type of dementia worsen, caregivers must decide when to move the person from assisted living to memory care. We break down what to watch for and how levels of care differ.
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When to Move from Assisted Living to Memory Care | Querencia
Our Floor Plan Fit calculator is a quick and easy way to help you find floor plans that’ll work best for you. Find your perfect fit at Querencia!
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February is National Heart Month. According to the American Heart Association, Heart Disease is the #1 killer of women in America. Today we wear red for #WearRedDay to show our support! How will you wear your red? Share your photos below. 👇 #HeartMonth #americanheartassociation #hearthealth #querencia
As you grow older, downsizing and moving become bigger jobs. Begin 2021 the right way with our downsizing tips for seniors.
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Did you know that today is National Texas Day? We love our great state and are celebrating with some Texas Trivia! See if you can answer the below question about the year the "Father of Texas", Steven Austin, was born.
At Querencia, it’s not just the gorgeous natural surroundings and beautifully appointed senior living apartments that make our community one of a kind. It’s all-encompassing, active senior living with a knack for blending the luxury of resort-like hospitality with the assurance of lifetime care that has a 5-Star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
There are several types of senior living community contracts, each with different terms and benefits. Let’s take a closer look at the types of contracts, then you can contact Querencia to determine which is right for you.
Contact us today to speak with our expert team and find the right type for you or a loved one.
Our community is the epitome of a winter wonderland covered in all this beautiful snow!
Our teams enjoyed sharing the love on Lifespace Day! Which conveniently coincides with Valentines Day. ❤️
February is National Heart Month, reminding us just how important it is to keep our hearts healthy. Do you know the signs and symptoms of a heart attack? Here are a few that you shouldn't ignore.
As we continue celebrating 45 years of Lifespace Communities, take a look at how much we've grown since our first community opened its doors in 1976.
As a loved one’s symptoms of Alzheimer’s or other type of dementia worsen, caregivers must decide when to move the person from assisted living to memory care. We break down what to watch for and how levels of care differ.
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When to Move from Assisted Living to Memory Care | Querencia
The secret to healthy living lies in finding wellness opportunities that fit your life. In the age of COVID-19, Querencia is offering socially distanced fitness classes and 2-mile nature hikes. Learn more about wellness at Querencia.
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Should I move when I retire? Our blog post offers 6 compelling reasons to consider staying put.
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Are the vaccines safe? Are they effective? I’ve heard there can be side effects, are they severe? Do I need to wear a mask and still social distance after vaccination? What if I’ve already had COVID-19, do I need to be vaccinated?
Join us on February 24th at 11:30 AM (CST) for a virtual event as Dr. Sara Hamm and Dr. Joseph Ouslander share facts and answer common COVID-19 vaccination questions.
Click here to register for our event:
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Today, on National Caregivers Day, we want to express our deepest gratitude to the more than 3000 team members who work tirelessly providing exceptional care and service to our residents. Throughout this pandemic, you have gone above and beyond to meet the needs of our residents and each other. Your hard work is greatly appreciated and you deserve every recognition for your continued dedication. Happy National Caregivers Day and Thank You!
Join us on February 24th at 11:30 AM (CST) for a virtual event as Dr. Sara Hamm, Chief Clinical and Public Health Officer for Lifespace Communities, and Dr. Joseph Ouslander, an internationally recognized geriatrician and past-president of the American Geriatrics Society, share facts about COVID-19 vaccinations and answer common vaccination questions.
Click here to register for our event:
https://www.querenciabartoncreek.com/event/covid-19-vaccinations-get-the-facts/
There are several types of senior living community contracts, each with different terms and benefits. Let’s take a closer look at the types of contracts, then you can contact Querencia to determine which is right for you.
Contact us today to speak with our expert team and find the right type for you or a loved one.
Is the beach calling your name now that you’ve retired? Read our blog post for compelling reasons why staying put after retirement may be the best option for you.
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Should I Move When I Retire? | Querencia at Barton Creek
Are you curious what to look for in an independent living community? Look below for some tips!
The secret to healthy living lies in finding wellness opportunities that fit your life. In the age of COVID-19, Querencia is offering socially distanced fitness classes and 2-mile nature hikes. Learn more about wellness at Querencia.
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Our Austin Senior Living Community | Querencia
Should I move when I retire? Our blog post offers 6 compelling reasons to consider staying put.
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Should I Move When I Retire? | Querencia at Barton Creek
Are the vaccines safe? Are they effective? I’ve heard there can be side effects, are they severe? Do I need to wear a mask and still social distance after vaccination? What if I’ve already had COVID-19, do I need to be vaccinated?
Join us on February 24th at 11:30 AM (CST) for a virtual event as Dr. Sara Hamm and Dr. Joseph Ouslander share facts and answer common COVID-19 vaccination questions.
Click here to register for our event:
https://www.querenciabartoncreek.com/event/covid-19-vaccinations-get-the-facts/
Today, on National Caregivers Day, we want to express our deepest gratitude to the more than 3000 team members who work tirelessly providing exceptional care and service to our residents. Throughout this pandemic, you have gone above and beyond to meet the needs of our residents and each other. Your hard work is greatly appreciated and you deserve every recognition for your continued dedication. Happy National Caregivers Day and Thank You!
Is the beach calling your name now that you’ve retired? Read our blog post for compelling reasons why staying put after retirement may be the best option for you.
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Should I Move When I Retire? | Querencia at Barton Creek
Are you curious what to look for in an independent living community? Look below for some tips!
You may be wondering if memory care is needed for your loved one. Here are some signs it might be time to make the move: https://www.querenciabartoncreek.com/blog/moving-from-assisted-living-to-memory-care/
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When to Move from Assisted Living to Memory Care | Querencia
Today we celebrate International Women's Day. Here at Querencia at Barton Creek, we #ChooseToChallenge and celebrate women's achievements. Who has been an inspirational woman in your life?
Is the beach calling your name now that you’ve retired? Read our blog post for compelling reasons why staying put after retirement may be the best option for you.
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Should I Move When I Retire? | Querencia at Barton Creek
Are you curious what to look for in an independent living community? Look below for some tips!
The secret to healthy living lies in finding wellness opportunities that fit your life. In the age of COVID-19, Querencia is offering socially distanced fitness classes and 2-mile nature hikes. Learn more about wellness at Querencia.
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Our Austin Senior Living Community | Querencia
Should I move when I retire? Our blog post offers 6 compelling reasons to consider staying put.
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Should I Move When I Retire? | Querencia at Barton Creek
Luxury assisted living is more than you'd think. Read more about why our community stands out from the rest.
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What Is Luxury Assisted Living? | Querencia at Barton Creek
Personalized care, fine dining, and a wellness-focussed life - just some of the many benefits of assisted living at Querencia. Learn more about our approach to assisted living here: https://www.querenciabartoncreek.com/blog/luxury-assisted-living/
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What Is Luxury Assisted Living? | Querencia at Barton Creek
You may be wondering if memory care is needed for your loved one. Here are some signs it might be time to make the move: https://www.querenciabartoncreek.com/blog/moving-from-assisted-living-to-memory-care/
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When to Move from Assisted Living to Memory Care | Querencia
Today we celebrate International Women's Day. Here at Querencia at Barton Creek, we #ChooseToChallenge and celebrate women's achievements. Who has been an inspirational woman in your life?
Is the beach calling your name now that you’ve retired? Read our blog post for compelling reasons why staying put after retirement may be the best option for you.
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Should I Move When I Retire? | Querencia at Barton Creek
Are you curious what to look for in an independent living community? Look below for some tips!
During the 2021 winter storm that swept through the state, so many of our team members went above and beyond for our community. Here are a few amazing stories of our Querencia Heroes. Thank you to all of our team members who work tirelessly each and every day to make our community a great place to live and work!
Is it time to start yoga? Here are seven reasons why we're saying 'Yes'!
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7 Benefits of Yoga for Seniors | Querencia
Where would we be without our certified nurses? Today we honor and thank all of our nurses who continue to provide exceptional patient care at Querencia at Barton Creek.
Luxury assisted living is more than you'd think. Read more about why our community stands out from the rest.
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What Is Luxury Assisted Living? | Querencia at Barton Creek
Personalized care, fine dining, and a wellness-focussed life - just some of the many benefits of assisted living at Querencia. Learn more about our approach to assisted living here: https://www.querenciabartoncreek.com/blog/luxury-assisted-living/
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What Is Luxury Assisted Living? | Querencia at Barton Creek
You may be wondering if memory care is needed for your loved one. Here are some signs it might be time to make the move: https://www.querenciabartoncreek.com/blog/moving-from-assisted-living-to-memory-care/
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When to Move from Assisted Living to Memory Care | Querencia
