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This Spring, The Crossings hosted a Food Drive to benefit the residents of Bayview and Oakview, MRC’s Affordable Housing communities in La Porte. The effort began years ago, now growing to become a highly anticipated effort each year. The Crossings sought to collect canned food and other non-perishable food items, along with toiletries and personal care items.
It is hurricane season in Texas which means it is time to pull out your checklist and make sure you are prepared. Hurricane preparation is especially important for seniors, but even more for those seniors who may have unique medical, mobility, or communication needs. Here is a comprehensive list of hurricane preparedness tips for seniors, covering planning, supplies, safety, and communication.
At some point, most aging homeowners begin to question whether they should move, or if they should modify their home to continue to age-in-place safely. Older adults facing this type of decision should consider their future, the cost, and their own personal well-being as the key components to making a wise decision.
Alvarado, who worked in restaurants for many years, said he chose to work at The Crossings as a way of giving back through his culinary talents. “I love to cook, and I think for people who need a puree, being able to use my skills to brighten their dining experience is what it’s all about,” he said.