Human beings are inherently communal. When you try to manage your struggles, triumphs, and challenges on your own, you may find your mental and physical health deteriorating. Unfortunately, all too often, due to age or mobility issues, many older adults are unable to interact with people around them. Sadly, this may lead to depression, anxiety, and failing health. With this in mind, the team at Buckner Villas Senior Living has cultivated a community where residents can get involved and get connected to the people around them.
We have designed the resident programs at Buckner Villas Senior Living, a division of Buckner Retirement Services, to help our residents connect with one another. Through these programs, many of our residents are able to thrive. To learn how these retirement community activities can improve your lifestyle, contact us today at 512.580.9882 or use our helpful online form to schedule a tour.
Lifestyle Programs at Buckner Villas
Each of our programs is designed and organized by our full-time, professional staff, consisting of a lifestyles coordinator and chaplain, as well as health, fitness, and culinary professionals. Also, to ensure we’re creating a community that fits your needs, there are several resident-led associations and committees you can join that provide input to our leadership team.
- Educational Programs – Educational clubs and classes keep residents connected and help them learn new skills.
- Recreational Programs – Exceptional recreational activities to keep your loved ones active and engaged.
- Chaplaincy Program – Community chaplain supports residents and associates from a spiritual perspective with weekly Bible studies and chapel services as well as pastoral guidance for those who need it.
- Health and Wellness – Ensure the highest level of senior health and wellness among all residents–spiritually, physically, and socially.
- Culinary Experience – We ensure each meal complies with any health restrictions our residents have so that they are getting the vitamins and minerals they need to live an active lifestyle.
- Nutrition Counseling – Consider each resident’s current health and any medical conditions and create a meal plan that will benefit their health the most.
- Transportation – Help residents safely and securely get to medical appointments, attend religious services, or visit friends and family
Buckner Villas Community Involvement
Residents at Buckner Villas don’t limit their involvement to the boundary lines of their senior living community. In the expansive Austin area, there’s an endless amount of organizations and volunteer opportunities to join. Additionally, the Buckner Villas community organizes year-round events that benefit local and national organizations, such as:
- St. Jude’s Ranch for Children
- The Arthritis Foundation
- Operation Support Our Troops–America
- Texas Paralyzed Veterans
- Buckner Shoes for Orphan Souls
At Buckner Villas, community service extends far past the doors of our senior living community and into local schools, food pantries, and public safety establishments.
When you’re part of the community at Buckner Villas Senior Living community, your actions can make a tremendous impact. Talk to our life enrichment coordinator for more information regarding community involvement at Buckner Villas.
Get Involved in the Resident Programs at Buckner Villas
At Buckner Villas, we believe your golden years can be better if you connect with the world around you. Our resident programs can help you attain this goal, allowing you to live a full and vibrant life. Our resident programs are available at each level of care, so you can connect with your neighbors and make new friends regardless of your needs or your abilities.
Our resident programs are only part of what makes Buckner Villas Senior Living unique. We also offer a range of additional services to our residents, including:Our resident programs are only part of what makes Buckner Villas Senior Living unique. We also offer a range of additional services to our residents, including:
- Senior health and wellness activities
- Senior living dining services
- Transportation for seniors
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Speech therapy
- Medication management
We offer multiple levels of care, including Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Respite Care. To determine whether our community is the right place for you, don’t hesitate to contact Buckner Villas Senior Living today at 512.580.9882.