Resident Life
It’s time to kickstart your retirement years in style at University Place Independent Living.
Idyllic Senior Living Awaits in Abilene, Texas
Everyday life in our Independent Living community is an opportunity to have fun, live independently, socialize, and get the most out of every day. Whether you chat and eat in our dining room, play games in our activity spaces, or enjoy our grounds, there’s always something to see, do, and experience in our community.
Participate in Social Occasions
Socialization is a significant part of everyday life in our community. We encourage all residents to participate in our planned fun activities and events. There’s something for all abilities and preferences.
These are just some of the many social occasions our residents look forward to every month:
Scheduled outings
Movies
Board games
Brain game puzzles
Weekend walks
Diamond art club
Get in the Party Mood
There’s always something to celebrate at University Place Independent Living, whether it’s a holiday or a resident birthday. You can learn about our upcoming special occasions on our Facebook page!
Visit Our Communal Areas
There is no shortage of communal areas in our Independent Living community. We regularly encourage our residents to socialize with their peers and try new activities in our many shared spaces. Here are some of the many we make available:
Chapel
Dining room
Library
Ice cream parlor
Beauty salon and barbershop
Game rooms
Join Special Events
While our team organizes fun monthly activities for our residents, we are also the grateful recipients of events planned by our Abilene, Texas, community. Local groups and individuals regularly invite us to join them for special activities.
Whether it’s a concert, a meet and greet, or an information-gathering session, there’s always something happening at University Place Independent Living! You can learn more about our upcoming events on our social media page.
See What’s New
Our Independent Living residents at University Place Independent Living are always up to something interesting. You don’t have to miss any of the action if you read our newsletters.
We produce newsletters every month with helpful community information, tips, and a calendar of our upcoming activities. Both residents and their loved ones can remain well-informed. Read our latest newsletter here.
Explore Abilene, Texas
University Place Independent Living is just one of many highlights of Abilene, Texas. There’s much more to this beautiful city than meets the eye. Abilene is a city of over 125,000 people along Interstate 20, just 150 miles from Fort Worth, Texas.
There’s much to see, do, and experience in and around Abilene, including national landmarks, boutique theaters, shops and restaurants, and the Grace Museum.
Eat Delicious Food
University Place Independent Living residents can’t help but look forward to meal times. We offer the option of three chef-prepared meals in our shared dining space every day. Whether you prefer contemporary, classic, or hearty meals, you’re bound to find what you’re looking for on our changing menus.
All residents can also prepare meals and snacks in their studios and apartments if preferred. We even encourage trips into Abilene to enjoy local eateries like Taco Bueno, Rosa’s Café, and Schlotzsky’s.
Join Our Independent Living Community
Are you ready to kickstart your retirement years in an environment of socialization, safety, and comfort? Reach out to the team at University Place Independent Living to learn more. We are proud to provide an enriching, vibrant living environment for seniors aged 55 and over wishing to live the life they deserve in Abilene, Texas.
Schedule a tour of University Place Independent Living to learn more. We look forward to introducing you to our team, showing you around our grounds, and helping you see why our residents love calling our community home.