For many older adults, moving to an independent living retirement community is a great step forward and a life stage they truly look forward to. But some seniors are very reluctant at the thought of moving into senior living. Some older adults see senior living communities as a step down in their lifestyle, or even …
When Larry Beck first expressed his intent to live at Stevenson Oaks in early 2020, his wife Kathy was by his side. The pair was making big plans for their life at the community, however, by the time the community was set to open in 2022, Kathy had passed, and Larry was facing the move on his own.
Stevenson Oaks now carries the Reverend’s name just like he carried the message of hope to the Fort Worth area centuries ago. To further commemorate his impact, a metal sculpture of the circuit rider was erected at the entry of the building as a permanent fixture and nod to how his story intertwines with Stevenson Oaks.
Over the course of many years, the family cared for a total of sixty-two babies. “They all had their own stories and they each took a part of our hearts with them. But we learned very quickly how to be so excited when they were placed with a family because they were with their forever home and that’s where they needed
When Ken retired in 2005, he knew exactly what he wanted to do, help veterans. He connected with a World War II veteran from his church who introduced him to The Success Program, a special ministry sponsored by the Prison Chaplaincy program and specifically designed to help them re-enter society after serving
We are all motivated to find improved wellness as we age. However, are you also willing to consider how forgiveness could play a major role in your overall wellbeing? There is a great deal of science behind the healing power in releasing anger and resentment through forgiveness.
The popularity of pickleball has prompted many to replace the formerly popular tennis courts in metro areas with pickleball courts. Even some senior living communities are including the courts in their construction plans. This was the case for Stevenson Oaks in Fort Worth who officially opened their courts last year
Are you planning to list your home soon? If you are, there are a few simple things you can do that will make your realtor want to pat you on the back for being so prepared. Here are our top tips for how seniors can prepare their home for the real estate market.
Like all new communities, Stevenson Oaks began to develop various resident committees shortly after opening. One of those committees, is the library committee with Diana Williams taking the lead as President, and Nancy Tucker serving as the Vice President.
