Kerrville Senior Living Community | Texas Senior Apartments | Plaza on the River

A Wonderful Active Lifestyle

This is an extremely close knit senior living community. Everyone is made to feel like family and our residents enjoy a wide array of community activities. We host a community event each month, including Luaous, barbeques, parties, and concerts. Kerrville, located in Kerr County Texas is home to the annual Texas State Arts and Crafts Fair which features artists and entertainers from around the state. And of course we are only 58 miles from San Antonio and 85 miles from Austin, which allows residents to visit these beautiful cities on a short day trip!

Fine Dining

Our five dining rooms are roomy and beautiful. They are decorated with gorgeous furniture and have lovely color schemes. Good Nutrition is an essential part of your care in our community. The menu has been planned with variety and moderation in mind, and to achieve a well balanced diet. Please feel free to ask any questions you may have regarding your menu, diet, or service.

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Community Blog

The Formula for the Meaningful Conversation

By Dr. Vicki Rackner, Posted Friday, May 11, 2012

How do you persuade your loved ones to do things that are in their best interests, like take medication as prescribed or use their cane or go out for a walk?

The meaningful conversation is a tool that helps you get what you want by giving others what they want. It’s a way to translate the psychology of persuasion into action.

The goal is to attune yourself to your conversation partner before you ask your conversation partner to attune to you.

Imagine you and your loved one want to sing a song together. In the meaningful conversation, you let your conversation partner determine the key you sing. You adjust your tone to theirs. [ Read more ]

Increase Your Power of Persuasion: A Vital Caregiving Skill

By Dr. Vicki Rackner , Posted Monday, April 2, 2012

Caregiving is a team effort. You might wonder, “What’s the best way to get people to do what you want them to do?”

This three-part series offers tips to increase your power of persuasion. Today, you’ll learn the psychology of persuasion. In part 2 you’ll learn the elements of “The Meaningful Conversation.” In part 3 you’ll see how to apply The meaningful Conversation to common caregiving challenges. [ Read more ]