News & Awards
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Robbie Ausley: A Life of Activism
From school reform to women’s rights, Robbie Ausley has spent decades fighting for justice — and says she’s not done yet. FOX 7 Austin’s Donny Wong has her story.
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Former Military Nurse on Life & Vietnam War
Westminster was founded in 1967 and was Austin’s first continuing care retirement community. More than 70 veterans call it home. FOX 7 Austin’s Donny Wong and Libbi Farrow spoke to Westminster’s only female veteran resident.
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Austin High Grads Reunite in Retirement Community
As graduation season continues, Austin High’s “Loyal Forever” tradition is resonating with some residents at Westminster, an Austin retirement community. FOX 7 Austin’s Digital Lead Donny Wong shares how the phrase carries decades of meaning and memories.
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Two Austin Changemakers Leaving Their Mark
Two Austin Change Makers Leaving Their Mark Two remarkable Westminster residents are being recognized for a lifetime of service and leadership. Judi Nudelman and Robbie Ausley have been named to Family Eldercare’s annual 80 Over 80 recognition, celebrating older adults whose contributions have made a lasting impact on the Austin community. Stories like theirs remind…
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June Newsletter 2026
I am proud to announce that Westminster is recognized as a Safest Places to Live™ (SP2L), a national accreditation program and searchable directory recognizing senior living communities that meet a rigorous 8-Point Standard of resident security. This industry recognition reflects something residents, associates, and families are searching for more than ever.
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May Newsletter 2026
May is celebrated as a month of hope, renewal, and blossoming beauty, inspiring joy and reflection. If you have not meandered recently through the Windsor courtyard, I encourage you to walk the trail, admire the new landscaping and resident gardens, and watch the birds. Or you can sit atop one of our outdoor stationary bikes…
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April Newsletter 2026
Spring has arrived. a season of reneval growth and new beginnings. Just like the native Texas bluebonnet, which emerges and then suddenly fills out highways with breathtaking color, Westminster too feels as though it has blossomed. Walking our beautiful grounds, it is remarkable to see how vibrant and refreshed our landscape has become. As we…
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March 2026 Newsletter
In February, we recognized associates who went above and beyond the call of duty. When you see these associates in the hall be sure to congratulate them. Many associates deserve these awards but the slate of stars is only so big and we strive to find other ways to thank our hardworking associates, many of…
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February 2026 Newsletter
Humans are inherently social beings. Our relationships can be in the form of love, friendship, or casual connection. One of the best reasons to live in a retirement community is the improved physical and mental health that comes from being in relationship with others and part of a vibrant community.
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January 2026 Newsletter
As we turn the page to a brand-new year, let’s pause and cherish the journey we’ve shared together – the laughter, the friendships, and the moments that make Westminster a special place.
