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Hurricane Ian Updates As Hurricane Ian continues to develop, we are closely monitoring the storm and the related federal, state and local updates and directives. The safety of residents and staff is our highest priority, and in preparation we are receiving extra supplies of food, water, fuel and medical supplies and are testing our backup generators. Should it be necessary, we also have evacuation plans in place. We will continue to provide updates if the situation changes, and ask that any questions be directed to our Home Office at (830) 624-1044. Please do not use the website form to communicate, as we will not be able to check it regularly while focusing our attention on preparedness at the community. Latest Update – September 28 For the cities of Largo & Tampa – September 28   Previous Hurricane Ian Updates September 26 Update

Screening PLEASE NOTE THAT VISITATION HOURS ARE UNRESTRICTED. If the doors are locked, please ring the doorbell and staff will assist you. Doors may be secured at various hours but are typically open between the hours of 8am and 8pm.

Traci Taylor-Roberts, President of Sodalis Senior Living, Named One of Top-10 Inspiring Leaders of 2022 by iE Magazine Sodalis Senior Living is pleased to announce that its President, Traci Taylor-Roberts, has been named as one of the Top 10 Inspiring Leaders of 2022 by iE Magazine.

Name Stacey James Position RA Fun fact about Fire Starter Enjoys bowling with family and hopefully will join a bowling league soon. How he/she got into senior living Enjoys working with older folks Favorite part about working with seniors Assisting seniors with activities Favorite part about Sodalis family Coworkers are sweet/poliet and makes me feel very comfortable working here Hobbies/Interests outside work Enjoys cooking for large meals for family and friends.

Name: Marquisha Davis Position: Med Tech/RA Fun Fact about Fire Starter: Like to have lots of fun How she got into senior living: Right after high school – taken care of my grandma Favorite part about Sodalis Family: All one big team Hobbies/interests outside of work: Movies, fishing, shopping and sleeping

Name Sofia Vargas Position Cook Fun fact about Fire Starter Likes to shop How he/she got into senior living Mom convinced her to work here Favorite part about working with seniors That the residents like her food Favorite part about Sodalis family working with the girls Hobbies/Interests outside work Eating out, reading and family

Name Tanesha Jackson Position Med Tech Fun fact about Fire Starter Literally always happy and sees the good in everything that would drive most insane. How he/she got into senior living From taking care of her grandmother at home, led to her having a deep love for the job. Favorite part about working with seniors She loves their history and stories that they tell. Favorite part about Sodalis family Staff makes being here more than home, feel like home. Hobbies/Interests outside work She like couponing and changing her house furniture around monthly.

Name Stacie Anderson Position Med tech Fun fact about Fire Starter I’m bubbly like champagne. How he/she got into senior living Looked us up internet wanted to work with the elderly Favorite part about working with seniors Love all the residents here. They are my joy! Favorite part about Sodalis family We are a family, all work together, and good teamwork. Hobbies/Interests outside work swimming and fishing

Name Sonia Sorto Position Housekeeping Fun fact about Fire Starter Love Baking How he/she got into senior living Love caring for others Favorite part about working with seniors Learning from them! The stories of the past Favorite part about Sodalis family Everyone is Friendly Hobbies/Interests outside work Outdoors Activity

Name Laura Navarrette Position Resident Aide Fun fact about Fire Starter I always come to work with a smile on my face How he/she got into senior living Fell into it and just fell in love with it Favorite part about working with seniors Making them smile Favorite part about Sodalis family The teamwork Hobbies/Interests outside work I love to BBQ

Name Genesis Williams Position Resident Asistant Fun fact about Fire Starter Helps take care of her siblings How he/she got into senior living Friend told her about job opening Favorite part about working with seniors Getting to know them and their life stories Favorite part about Sodalis family working with my team mates Hobbies/Interests outside work Listening to music

Name  – Jessinia Pagan Position  – Med Tech/Caregiver Fun fact about Fire Starter  – She loves to cook. How he/she got into senior living  – She lives to take care of others Favorite part about working with seniors  – She loves their stories and the gratitude they give. Favorite part about Sodalis family – Team work with the crew Hobbies/Interests outside work – Dancing, Reading

Our very own President Traci Taylor-Roberts was showcased by Women in Leadership (WIL) today! Traci has expanded Sodalis’ footprint from 9 communities to 29 communities in 3 states within a two-year period. Her dedication to the industry helps our residents have a fuller life with more opportunities. Thank you WIL for recognizing Traci and her success!! #motivationalmondays#celebratewomensleadership #womeninleadership

Two senior living operators and other companies serving the industry are listed on the Inc. 5000 2022 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies, released Tuesday. Trilogy Senior Living and Colonial Assisted Living are among the organizations to make the list, which ranks businesses according to percentage of revenue growth from 2018 to 2021. The two providers fall under the health services category. San Marcos, TX-based Trilogy Senior Living, also known as Sodalis Senior Living, operates assisted living and memory care communities throughout Texas. The company ranks 4,523 on the list. Inc. cites a 97% growth rate. CLICK HERE, to read full article.

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Name: Leilane Oliva Position: Residant Assistant Fun fact about Fire Starter: Loves helping others and all was comes to work full of happiness How he/she got into senior living: Decided she wanted to help seniors Favorite part about working with seniors: Putting a smile on their face Favorite part about Sodalis family: The way evry one seems to care about each other and support from management is so kind Hobbies/Interests outside work: Family and school

Name: Kiarstin Perry Position: Caregiver Fun fact about Fire Starter: Kiarstin loves grilling How he/she got into senior living: She got into it just to be able to help those who can’t always help themselves Favorite part about working with seniors: Helping others and making their days better Favorite part about Sodalis family: We have fun at work Hobbies/Interests outside work: Basketball and Cooking

Name Tanesha Jackson Position Med Tech Fun fact about Fire Starter Literally always happy and sees the good in everything that would drive most insane. How he/she got into senior living From taking care of her grandmother at home, led to her having a deep love for the job. Favorite part about working with seniors She loves their history and stories that they tell. Favorite part about Sodalis family Staff makes being here more than home, feel like home. Hobbies/Interests outside work She like couponing and changing her house furniture around monthly.

Name Bridgett Cisneros Position RA Fun fact about Fire Starter Has a positive attitude How he/she got into senior living Family member got her into care Favorite part about working with seniors getting to know there life story Favorite part about Sodalis family residents and there family Hobbies/Interests outside work Full time mom that loves making her kids happy

Name Sandi Sloan Position Resident Asistant Fun fact about Fire Starter Love thrift stores How he/she got into senior living was told by a friend and applied for job Favorite part about working with seniors Loved the stories about their life. Favorite part about Sodalis family Love working with the Sodalis Family at Milton Hobbies/Interests outside work Collect movies and Stephen King Novel

Month: July Name: Denise Kimball Position: 6-2 RA Fun Fact about Fire Starter: I love to bowl and want to learn how to roller skate Favorite part about Sodalis Family: I love the interactions with the people. Hobbies/Interests outside of work: reading and listening to music

Name Nathan Allums Position Cook Fun fact about Fire Starter Play piano/ love music How he/she got into senior living Enjoy working around elderly people/ learn a lot from seniors Favorite part about working with seniors the great personalities of the residents Favorite part about Sodalis family they are very supportive Hobbies/Interests outside work cooking, arts and crafts, interior decorating and collecting albums

Name Heidi Sturm Position Resident Assistant Fun fact about Fire Starter Likes to Joke with Family, Friends, and CoWorkers How he/she got into senior living CNA for 30 years; Has always Loved working with Seniors Favorite part about working with seniors Enjoys sharing her Heart and Compasion with the Residents Favorite part about Sodalis family Likes working with her Team; The Teamwork! Hobbies/Interests outside work Gardening, Time w/2 Poodles, Shopping

Name Rachel Corrales Position Concierge Fun fact about Fire Starter Loves reading & spending time outside How he/she got into senior living Passion for helping others Favorite part about working with seniors Hearing the stories of how they met their spouses Favorite part about Sodalis family Friendly staff Hobbies/Interests outside work music,food,nature,reading

Name Shantania Moore Position Resident Assistant Fun fact about Fire Starter Love Drawing/ Art How he/she got into senior living Love Caring for the Elderly Favorite part about working with seniors Feels Like I’m caring for my Grandparents Favorite part about Sodalis family Love the friendships I have made Hobbies/Interests outside work Drawing, Arts and Crafts

Name: Vanessa Devers Position: 10-6 RA Fun Fact about Fire Starter: 3-year letterman in basketball How/She got into senior living: Started out taking care of elderly family members and the passion grew from there Favorite part about Sodalis Family: The friendships I’ve built over the years Hobbies/Interests outside of work: Traveling, visiting and spoiling my grandchildren, eating and hiking

Name Paulette Wiles Position Medication Tech Fun fact about Fire Starter How he/she got into senior living Was doing my daily walk decided to apply for CNA school Favorite part about working with seniors Knowing that the residents depend on me to make them feel comfortable. Favorite part about Sodalis family They are polite and respectfull Hobbies/Interests outside work cooking,traveling and shopping

Name Crystal Castellanos Position Medication Tech Fun fact about Fire Starter creative and makes car freshies/loves the outdoors How he/she got into senior living loves taking of elderly Favorite part about working with seniors getting to know them and their stories Favorite part about Sodalis family we are all a team 🙂 Hobbies/Interests outside work shopping, going to the beach, anything outdoors and spending time with family

Name Zyda Green Position Resident Aide Fun fact about Fire Starter Shes a Vegan How he/she got into senior living Put application in Favorite part about working with seniors They are really fun to be around. Favorite part about Sodalis family Co workers Hobbies/Interests outside work Video games, trying to learn guitar, loves to draw

Name Angel Ming Position Resident Aid Fun fact about Fire Starter He’s from NYC How he/she got into senior living Angel wanted to bring happiness into the lives of our seniors and give them a reason to survive. Favorite part about working with seniors Angel likes to make sure our residents feel good and it makes him happy feeling like he’s doing a good job Favorite part about Sodalis family Angel loves his job and feels blessed to be at Sodalis. Hobbies/Interests outside work Angel enjoys playing video games and basketball with his son (who is also a team member at Sodalis). He also enjoys just hanging out with his family.

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Name Karli Anderson Position Resident Assistant Fun fact about Fire Starter Like to tell jokes How he/she got into senior living Family that has worked in the enviroment and falls in line with her major in college Favorite part about working with seniors They make her happy and she loves helping people Favorite part about Sodalis family They help each other find the answer to questions. And make her feel comfortable Hobbies/Interests outside work Sports, dancing, working out & writing in her journal

Name: A.R. Position: Medication Tech Fun Fact: She’s is a Nurse from India and enjoys her job because she loves taking care of the elderly Favorite part about the Sodalis Family: Working with her co-workers as a team, she’s a great team player! Hobbies/interests outside of work: She loves family time and volunteering her time where it is needed.

Name Shawnecia Wilson Position Resident Assistant Fun fact about Fire Starter Love coming to Sodalis Texas City Community How he/she got into senior living Love taking care of the Elderly Favorite part about working with seniors The Love you receive from the Residents Favorite part about Sodalis family The Residents who live here at Sodalis Hobbies/Interests outside work Love listening to Gospel Music