Senior Industry Services Central Texas

11/04/2026

🏥 “Your loved one is leaving the hospital. What comes next?”

You may have questions about help at home, rehabilitation, assisted living, memory care, or other support.

For families in New Braunfels, San Marcos, and Canyon Lake, the SIS Hospital-to-Home page is a starting point for understanding options and connecting with free, confidential guidance from Oasis Senior Advisors Austin & Central Texas.

You don’t have to figure out the next step alone.

👉 Explore Hospital-to-Home:
https://seniorindustryservices.com/hospitaltohome/

11/02/2026

💡 Did you know we publish helpful articles every week for older adults and family caregivers?

Senior Industry Services (SIS) shares practical information about aging at home, caregiver support, senior living options, and paying for care.

For families in Lakeway, Bee Cave, and the Highland Lakes, our free resources can help you prepare for conversations, understand your options, and plan your next step.

👉 Explore the articles:
https://seniorindustryservices.com/resources/

10/30/2026

Looking for Senior Care Resources in Central Texas?

Whether you're planning ahead, caring for an aging parent, or exploring senior living options, knowing where to start can be difficult.

Senior Industry Services (SIS) offers free resources to help seniors and families:

✅ Explore local senior care services and providers.

✅ Learn about assisted living, memory care, home care, and other options.

✅ Find information about Medicare, Medicaid, veterans benefits, and paying for care.

✅ Access helpful articles and caregiver resources.

Our goal is to help you find answers, understand your options, and connect with local resources.

Serving seniors and families throughout Austin, Round Rock, Georgetown, New Braunfels, Waco, and Central Texas.

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Have a question about senior care? Tell us what topics you'd like us to cover!

Senior Industry Services (SIS) provides you and your family with a comprehensive website offering vendor listings, valuable resources, and engaging events.

10/30/2026

The Holiday Visit That Reveals More Than a Phone Call

With Holiday Season fast approaching, many families will be spending time with aging parents they haven't seen in several months.

A weekly phone call might sound reassuring, but an in-person visit can reveal changes that are easy to miss.

While visiting, pay attention to:

Unopened mail or overdue bills

Spoiled food or an unusually empty refrigerator

Changes in personal hygiene or clothing

Difficulty walking or getting out of a chair

Increased confusion or forgetfulness

Withdrawal from favorite activities

One change doesn't necessarily mean a parent can no longer live independently. But several changes may be a reason to start a conversation and seek appropriate support.

For families traveling to Temple, Belton, Killeen, Waco, or elsewhere in Central Texas this holiday season, take time to enjoy being together while paying attention to how your loved one is doing.

The goal isn't to take away independence. It's to help preserve safety, dignity, and quality of life.

Senior Industry Services (SIS) connects Central Texas seniors and families with helpful information and local resources.

10/29/2026

💜 Austin Walk to End Alzheimer’s — Location Reminder!

The 2026 Walk to End Alzheimer’s is coming up!

📅 Saturday, November 7, 2026
🕙 10:00 AM
📍 Circuit of The Americas (COTA), Austin

Join Central Texas families, caregivers, senior living professionals, and community supporters as we come together to raise awareness and support the fight against Alzheimer’s disease.

💜 Please help spread the word about the location so everyone knows where to go!

Learn more: https://www.alz.org/texascapital

Our chapter helps people in Capital of Texas facing Alzheimer's and dementia with support groups, education and local resources.

10/28/2026

Who Would Step In If Mom's Primary Caregiver Couldn't Help Tomorrow?

Many Central Texas families depend on one person to coordinate appointments, manage medications, handle finances, and provide everyday support.

But what happens if that person gets sick, travels, or simply needs a break?

A written senior care plan can help everyone understand:

Who to contact in an emergency

Where important medical and legal information is kept

Which medications and appointments need attention

Who can provide backup caregiving support

What your parent wants if care needs change

Whether your family lives in Austin, Kyle, Buda, or San Marcos, having a plan before an emergency can reduce confusion and stress.

Senior Industry Services has put together a practical guide to help families get started.

Read: How to Create a Senior Care Plan for Parents in Central Texas

Editorial Team · Content WriterReviewed by John Brown, CSA®Updated October 2026 · 5-minute read

10/26/2026

When Was the Last Time You Asked Your Parents What They Want?

Families often talk about what Mom or Dad needs. But how often do we ask what matters most to them?

For some older adults, it's staying in their own home. For others, it's having more social connections, fewer responsibilities, or knowing someone is nearby if they need help.

A meaningful conversation can begin with three simple questions:

What parts of your daily routine are most important to you?

Is there anything around the house that's becoming harder to manage?

If your needs change, what would you want us to know?

You don't need to make every decision today. Sometimes the most important first step is simply listening.

For families in Georgetown, Round Rock, Cedar Park, and throughout Central Texas, these conversations can make future care decisions easier.

Senior Industry Services (SIS) — Helping Central Texas families find information, resources, and support.

10/23/2026

Mom Wants to Stay in Her Home. But Can She Afford to Live Alone?

For older adults in Austin, Lakeway, and Marble Falls, maintaining independence can become increasingly difficult as housing expenses rise.

HomeShare offers another possibility worth exploring: shared housing arrangements that may help reduce living expenses and provide opportunities for companionship.

It's not the right fit for every senior, especially those needing ongoing personal care, but it may be an option for independent older adults.

Would your aging parent consider sharing a home to remain independent longer?

Learn about HomeShare:
https://info.homeshareonline.org/sis

HomeShare Online has teamed up with SIS Homesharing of Central Texas.

10/21/2026

Finding Senior Care Services in Central Texas Shouldn't Be So Difficult.

Need home care in New Braunfels? Hospice services in San Marcos? Senior transportation in Kyle or Buda?

The SIS Senior-AI Directory helps families discover local businesses offering services for older adults.

Whether you're planning ahead or facing an unexpected care decision, knowing what resources are available can make a difference.

What senior care service has been the hardest for your family to find?

Explore the free directory:
https://seniorindustryservices.com/senior-care-directory/