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The senior residents of Querencia at Barton Creek are anxiously awaiting the day when the first total solar eclipse in 99 years moves across the United States. The celestial event is captivating the nation as many prepare to observe the natural phenomenon on Monday, August 21. As the light of day fades briefly from view, …

With an abundance of artists living in the community, Querencia at Barton Creek recently launched a resident-led Artist of the Month program to provide resident artists an opportunity to showcase their best and favorite pieces. The featured Artist of the Month displays his or her work in a public space for all residents and visitors …

The residents of Querencia at Barton Creek are celebrating a milestone as the retirement community reaches its 10-year anniversary. The community has touched the lives of many families, and those who work and live there are proud of the success. For residents who were some of the first to call Querencia home, they have shared …

Querencia at Barton Creek, a retirement community, is pleased to invite the public to a special screening of the documentary “Alive Inside.” The film is a joyous cinematic exploration of music’s ability to reawaken the hearts and souls of seniors affected by memory loss and improve their quality of life. The 2014 Sundance Film Festival …

For the majority of Americans, Memorial Day is the signal of the coming summer, and a reminder to give thanks to the men and women throughout history who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. However, for World War II veterans Mark Clement and Jack Puryear, both residents of Querencia at Barton Creek – a …

In 2015, the Memorial Day and All Saints weekend floods changed the lives of hundreds of families in Blanco, Caldwell, Guadalupe, and Hays Counties. While the flood waters receded almost two years ago, many individuals who reside in the affected counties are still trying to pick up the pieces. With this ongoing need in mind, …

As football fans around the country prepare to watch the New England Patriots and Atlanta Falcons face off for Super Bowl LI, the residents of Querencia at Barton Creek – a retirement community – are gearing up for their own championship match to help Garza Independence High School fight hunger. The “Souper Bowl of Caring,” …

They say laughter is the best medicine, and for the residents of Querencia at Barton Creek – a retirement community – the old adage has become a word of truth for those who participate in the senior living community’s Laughter Yoga class. Twice a month, Leah Tunnell, a certified Laughter Yoga instructor, helps residents at …

For many children around the world, the countdown to Christmas morning is always one filled with excitement and joy. As many children and families were making their preparations for Santa to visit their homes this past Christmas, the children at Dell Medical Children’s Hospital were busy sending their letters with instructions on how Santa can …