Beloved resident Jeanette K. celebrated her 101st birthday — a milestone that reflects over a century of love, laughter, and cherished memories. Jeanette was born on February 11, 1924, in Mattoon, Illinois. Throughout her remarkable life, she has remained dedicated to family, hard work, and a keen interest in the world around her. She became […]
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As one of the most multicultural cities in Texas, Houston has an exciting food, culture, arts, and entertainment scene. Many seniors move here for those reasons and are happy with that decision. The Abbey at Westminster Plaza is in a prime location west of Houston’s city center. While our residents and family members enjoy visiting
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Truth: Everywhere we look, we see people glued to their smartphones. Age doesn’t matter; preschoolers and seniors alike spend countless hours texting, talking, and scrolling. Don’t get us wrong, because phones provide essential services and keep us connected. But, excessive screen time can lead to isolation, fewer creative pursuits, and decreased mental stimulation. The Abbey
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The first decision to consider before relocating to a senior living community is often location. It’s not always easy; while some people prefer large cities, the crowds and traffic can be off-putting. And living in the middle of nowhere might be quiet, but it can feel isolating. If you’re looking at the Houston area as
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If you’re unfamiliar with the term “continuum of care,” you’re not alone—plenty of people don’t even know how to pronounce the first word (kuhn-tin-yoo-uhm). The Abbey at Westminster Plaza team members use that word daily; after all, that’s our specialty. As you can imagine, the terms “continuum of care” and “continuing care retirement community (CCRC)”
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Remember those vocabulary tests we took in school? They weren’t always easy and often required endless hours of study. Things change as we get older; as an adult child researching senior living options in Houston, you might start seeing unfamiliar words that also need clear definitions. The Abbey at Westminster Plaza team empathizes with your
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Exercise, Enrichment, and Event Space Wellness centers are relatively new additions to the public domain, a significant leap ahead of the first exercise gyms that offered little more than weightlifting. Wellness centers improve people’s physical and mental health, helping them thrive and stay active. It’s a holistic approach that contributes to overall well-being. Locating a
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Many older adults need physical therapy to maintain mobility and reduce pain. Aquatic therapy in particular is becoming popular because it offers many benefits in a comfortable setting. The Abbey at Westminster Plaza’s senior residents in Houston have access to an advanced HydroWorx® aquatic therapy pool, making therapy easier and more effective. Aquatic exercises with
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Dementia can profoundly affect the lives of those diagnosed, as well as their loved ones. While it’s common to feel a sense of helplessness when confronted with that diagnosis, knowledge can empower you to provide better support. For instance, gaining insight into how dementia and sleep interconnect can help you make your
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As our parents grow older, they may face challenges that can leave them feeling disheartened. Health conditions like arthritis, nerve pain, muscle weakness, and dementia can make everyday tasks more difficult and diminish their quality of life. Finding thoughtful gifts for aging parents can be far more meaningful than an expensive dinner at a fancy
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Residents and their families of The Abbey at Westminster Plaza can contact the Long-Term Care Ombudsman for assistance with inquiries or concerns regarding care and services. For residents in the Houston, TX area, please contact the local Ombudsman at (713) 500-993. Your feedback is valuable in ensuring quality care and support. The help provided is confidential and free of charge.
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