By Kristy Hubert, Marketing Director of Meadow and Miralea Active Lifestyle Communities Making the decision to move to an independent living community can be exciting, but once that decision has been made there can be a mix of emotions. The…

How does Kentucky’s largest glass studio keep things interesting? By producing its largest and most ambitious work ever: a 1,000-pound, 10-foot chandelier hanging 35 feet overhead in the atrium at Masonic Homes Kentucky’s newest active lifestyle community, Meadow. The artists…

Many older adults feel like the prospect of moving to an independent living or assisted living community is daunting knowing they will have to pare down decades worth of possessions and memories. “Many people are just so overwhelmed,” Said Lynn…

By Jade Goble Asking the right questions is key to finding the right aging care community. Jade Goble, client services director of Grove Pointe Assisted Living and Crescent Grove Memory & Personal Care, suggests using her checklist on your visits….

Agonizing over childcare decisions is a rite of passage for many parents. But for parents of children with medically complex needs, the search for reliable day care options can be especially daunting. Crestwood residents Paul and Melanie Brunsdon were two…

Matt Isbell hung by his fingertips to his second-story balcony, 18 feet above the ground. His grip was slipping, and his options were limited. He saw his tools and ladder beneath him – the ladder he had been standing on…

Nurse Tammy Roberts honored with statewide award.  Hard work deserves to be recognized and one of the most difficult decisions Conjuna Collier, executive director and administrator at Masonic Home Shelbyville, makes each year is who on her talented and committed…

Some people stumble into their chosen profession by happenstance. Others spend decades searching for a vocation that will bring them fulfillment. For Todd Lacy, a career in aging care services has always been a part of his plan. Todd’s wife,…

J Scott’s career in aging care was inevitable—if not fateful. When J Scott was just 9 years old, his father Jim Judy gathered the family around the dinner table and announced he had taken a new job. “At the time…

How would you spend 30 Bonus Years™? Comedian George Burns was once quoted as saying, “If you live to be one hundred, you’ve got it made. Very few people die past that age.” While Burns’ quip is funny, the phenomenon…