The roots of San Antonio’s renowned Fiesta festival have been a Texas tradition since 1891. Fiesta celebrates those who fought at The Alamo and the Battle of San Jacinto where the cry, “Remember the Alamo,” helped win the day, and Texas’ independence from Mexico. What began as a small memorial parade has since expanded into...
“The history of the Air Force Villages Charitable Foundation is the history of Blue Skies of Texas. They’re so intertwined, it’s impossible to see them separately,” says Director of Development Jennifer Matthews. While you may be familiar with the community’s commitment to support Air Force members and their families during retirement, you might not have...
At Blue Skies of Texas, our dining experience defies expectations of what’s possible at a retirement community. That’s because our culinary program is based on innovation and accommodation to all tastes and styles. From southwestern cuisine to Italian and everything in between, we serve it all authentically. It can all be attributed to our experienced...
Residents say that one of the best things about living at Blue Skies of Texas in San Antonio is learning about the rich experiences of the people around them, and we couldn’t agree more. That’s why we’re featuring two residents who live on the East Campus and have each found new beginnings, lasting friendships and...
At Blue Skies of Texas, our trusted heritage and spirited daily lifestyle combine to create a place that’s truly unlike any other. People from all walks of life form fast friendships and enjoy a setting that’s equally beautiful as it is usable for finding adventure each day. You’ve never settled for less than the best,...
It’s hard to talk with your parents about downsizing or the possibility of needing assistance down the road. Here are some DOs and DON’Ts that can help.
New technology is here to stay, and it’s easier to use than you might think. Thanks to tech-savvy neighbors like Jan, folks at Blue Skies of Texas feel comfortable using their smartphones and tablets to access important community information.
In an increasingly digital world, it’s crucial for all of us, including seniors, to be aware of the potential risks lurking online. At Blue Skies of Texas just outside San Antonio, our continuing care model has grown to include technology literacy for residents who wish to learn and keep themselves safe online.