LeadingAge Texas

10/20/2026

Residents at Juliette Fowler Communities are keeping their brains engaged with art. NBC 5’s Noelle Walker spoke to some of the residents about a recent art contest.

10/20/2026

The women who inspire us shape how we show up in every season of life. Their influence is part of what makes senior living resources so meaningful.

10/19/2026

Monday reminder: Your LeadingAge Texas membership is for your entire team!

From professional development and peer connections to advocacy and valuable resources, there are opportunities for everyone to get involved.

Make the most of your membership—and remember, we're always here to help!

10/15/2026

Member Spotlight: Methodist Retirement Communities

Looking back, she wished for one more dinner with her daddy, just to thank him for the example he and Rosalie gave their children. That memory of love stayed with her throughout her life at Methodist Retirement Communities.

10/13/2026

Honoring a lifetime of service starts with how we show up for older adults today. Thoughtful care options for seniors make that possible.

💙 Blue Skies of Texas

10/10/2026

Member Spotlight: Methodist Retirement Communities

Carolyn’s story feels familiar in the best way. Honest, thoughtful, and sprinkled with humor, she reminds us that every chapter teaches us something worth carrying forward. Nonprofit, senior living in Texas means creating spaces where these conversations matter.

10/09/2026

Everyone deserves to feel heard, valued, and cared for as they age. Dennis Jakubowicz and Scott Kozimor discuss how the benefits of senior living go beyond daily support to include real friendships and a sense of family. What does compassionate care mean to you?

10/02/2026

Developing strong leaders strengthens aging services across Texas—and we’re excited to welcome a new group to the Leadership Collective!

The 2026–2027 Cohort spent Session 1 exploring “Anchoring Your Why & Core Values,” setting the foundation for a year of leadership development, connection, and growth.

We’re excited to get to know these leaders, watch them learn from one another, and see where this experience takes them. Welcome, 2026–2027 Cohort! 👏

10/02/2026

Meet our September Associate of the Month: Gabry Olalde!

Gabry continues to be a shining star in our maintenance department and across all of Longhorn Village.

When Longhorn Village residents need something, Gabry is on it. He handles every request quickly and brings a patience and care that are all his own. He's appreciated by his team and by our residents too, and it's easy to see why!

Please join us in congratulating Gabry and thanking him for all he does to make Longhorn Village feel like home.

10/01/2026

For , we’re revisiting a favorite from the Uplift Aging Podcast archives. 🎧

In Episode 007, Darrell D. Jones, Lieutenant General, USAF (Ret.) and President & CEO of Blue Skies of Texas, shares how books and reading have shaped his approach to leadership, lifelong learning, and aging services.

If you missed it the first time—or just want to listen again—October is the perfect time to tune in.

Listen to the Uplift Aging Podcast wherever you get your podcasts!
https://www.upliftaging.org/episodes/007

LISTEN TO THE EPISODE (access the auto-generated transcript) — In this episode, Amanda chats with Darrell D. Jones, Lieutenant General, USAF (Ret) , President and CEO of Blue Skies of Texas in San Antonio, to discuss the pivotal role of reading in shaping effective leadership in ag