Southeast Texas Home Health Provider – Quality Care Services in Beaumont

Home Health Agencies Beaumont TX – Quality Care, Serving Southeast Texas Today’s featured Southeast Texas home health provider is Quality Care Services of Beaumont TX. Quality Care Services in Beaumont has a great reputation for providing the highest level of in home care to senior citizens in the Golden Triangle. Southeast Texans are the most resilient and independent people in the world. That makes SETX seniors some of the most independent and resilient senior citizens... Read More

Jasper Senior Expo – Thursday November 15th

Jasper Senior Expo Thursday, November 15, 2018 The Southeast Texas Senior Expo Series is coming to Jasper. What are you looking for? Don’t miss this chance for FREE fun, activities, education, and access to organizations that assist seniors with a wide range of services. Here is a brief introduction to this special day for seniors 55+: Jasper Senior Expo 10a – 2p First United Methodist Church Wesley Center FREE event FREE health checks FREE classes Opportunity for FREE Breakfast... Read More

Senior Activities Beaumont Tx – Don’t Miss the Taste of Triangle Tuesday Night

Fat Tuesday in Beaumont The Taste of the Triangle brings food, live music, and fun to the Beaumont Civic Center Senior Activities Beaumont Tx: The Taste of the Triangle will offer Southeast Texas seniors great food, fun live music, and a wonderful ambiance for catching up with friends and neighbors on Fat Tuesday. The annual event is a fundraiser hosted by the Sabine Area Restaurant Association benefitting a wide range of local nonprofits with a special emphasis on youth scholarships. How... Read More

Hardin County Medicare Advantage Plan Guide

Medicare Open Enrollment Southeast Texas November 15 – December 7 On today’s edition of Southeast Texas Senior Services, we are bringing you a Hardin County Medicare Advantage Plan Guide. Many Hardin County seniors are trying to decide if they need to switch from Medicare to a Hardin County Medicare Advantage Plan. In today’s SETX Seniors Spotlight we look at some of the questions surrounding this issue starting with, “What is a Medicare Advantage Plan?” Southeast... Read More

Meet Choice Homecare at the Jasper Senior Expo

East Texas Senior Events – Jasper Senior Expo Featured Vendor – Choice Homecare Would you like information about how home health can help local seniors stay comfortably in their own homes longer (often many years longer). Stacy Garner with Choice Homecare will be at the Jasper Senior Expo to talk with you in person. Visit Stacy’s booth with questions about: Having a nurse come by to assist with recovery after an operation or illness Getting a speech therapist to... Read More

SETX Medicare Advantage Plan Information

SETX Medicare Advantage Plan Information SETX Seniors has received a number of questions for Southeast Texas Medicare answers. One of the most common requests is for SETX Medicare Advantage Plan information. In today’s SETX Seniors Spotlight we answer the question, “What is a Medicare Advantage Plan?” Southeast Texas seniors can choose to either stay with Medicare or opt for a customized “Medicare Advantage Plan”. To help you make that decision, it is helpful... Read More

Jasper Health Fair & Senior Fun – November 1

Jasper Senior Expo The Texas Senior Expo Series is coming to Jasper. What are you looking for? Resources? Fun? Free Health Checks? Don’t miss this chance for FREE activities, education, and access to organizations that assist seniors with a wide range of services. Here is a brief preview of this special day for Jasper area seniors 55+: Jasper Senior Expo Wednesday, November 1st 10a – 2p First United Methodist Church Wesley Center FREE event for seniors in Jasper / East Texas... Read More

SETX Seniors- Emergency Preparation

On today’s edition of Southeast Texas Senior Safety, we look at emergency preparation. Southeast Texas seniors have seen a lot of natural disasters over the years. Hurricanes certainly top the list, but we have also faced floods, drought, forest and swamp fires, and the occasional freakish winter storm.  There are some things we can do to be prepared for emergencies. On SETXseniors.com we will be chronicling some of these in the coming weeks. Many of the ideas will come... Read More

A Day in the Life of a Southeast Texas Diabetic

On today’s edition of Southeast Texas Senior Health, we look at a day in the life of a Southeast Texas diabetic. November is American Diabetes Month, a time to bring attention to the seriousness of diabetes and to the many people who are impacted by the disease. One young lady who knows all about living with the disease is the Association’s 2012 National Youth Advocate, Logan Nicole Gregory. Logan has been living with type 1 diabetes since she was just 2 years old. “Diabetes... Read More

Mature Love Stories – Southeast Texas Senior Tales

Southeast Texas Senior Tales – Mature Love A few months ago The Garden District in Orange shared a warm story of mature love that we ran on SETX Seniors. It was a story familiar to many of our Southeast Texas senior readers. We’ve been asked to share the story again, which was originally written by Marnell Jameson for The Family Answer Book. “What My Parents Taught Me About Love” [Marnell Jameson] Mom’s in the hospital. Nothing huge in the scheme of mortality,... Read More

Volunteer Voices: Join the Senior Choir at Beaumont’s Best Years Center

Beaumont Senior Citizen Activities – Join the Choir at Best Years Senior Center Music has a wonderful healing power, both for the listener and the singer.  Music also connects people. One song can bring up similar images for everyone who went to prom in 1958 (how about “At the Hop” by Danny and the Juniors) whether they were in Southeast Texas or Portland Oregon. One song can bring back all of the images of the civil rights movement (“People Get Ready” by the... Read More