
Deep in the heart of Texas, the city of Dallas is celebrating their 2011 NBA World Champion Dallas Mavericks. Bringing home their first-ever basketball championship trophy, “The Big D” once again swooped in under the radar with their ridiculously huge Texan “can do” spirit.
As the third largest city in the state with a population just under 2 million, Dallas is one of the largest business centers in the country. Due to the city's outstanding meeting facilities, preeminent accommodations, numerous restaurants, and endless variety of entertainment and recreational opportunities, it’s one of the leading convention destinations in the United States.
As headquarters to American Airlines, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport has become a major inland port attracting business, tourists and residents to the area. “The Big D” offers its senior citizen sector unequalled services for staying physically fit and active. Assisted Living in Dallas, Skilled Nursing Facilities Dallas and Care Homes Dallas offer up some of the best housing options in the city.
In spring when the vibrant wildflowers are in bloom, the Dallas Arboretum hosts a series of special events for 65+ seniors to linger and enjoy, while on the other side of town, the North Texas Square Dance Association has seniors doing anything but relax, by dancing up a storm at one of their 35 square dance clubs.
As one might expect, Dallas has more than its share of choices in the medical and healthcare industry. University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center is one of four medical schools in the University of Texas System. At UT Southwestern Medical School, future physicians study quality of care, perform innovative research and pursue a variety of medical specialties while they intern at one of UT’s affiliated teaching hospitals or clinics. Home Health Dallas, Home Care Dallas and Medical Supplies in Dallas gives seniors convenient access to top companies that can provide necessary equipment and supplies to manage their health conditions in their own home.
Learn more about what the city offers for compassionate end-of-life care by visiting Hospice Care in Dallas. Funeral Services Dallas Texas gives seniors the opportunity for making preplanned arrangements and will put them in touch with trusted providers at a difficult time of need.