Tipping the Scales of Life in Our Favor
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…
Personal Touch
Crescent Grove brings inspired living to personal and memory care This spring, Masonic Homes Kentucky unveiled yet another elevated living experience on its Louisville Campus when it welcomed residents to Crescent Grove Memory & Personal Care, formerly Pillars Assisted Care…
The Ethridges Found More Than Savings in Their New Home
Is aging in place a good decision? Read how Larry and Edith made the move to a care community and never looked back. When making important decisions or choices, we often ask, “Can I afford it?” However, when weighing retirement…
Rooted in History
Though Masonic Homes Kentucky recently celebrated its sesquicentennial, at least one inhabitant on the verdant Louisville Campus has been around much longer than that. On the east side of campus, behind Davies Hall, towers a 250-year-old Slippery Red Elm (Ulmus…
Role Reversal: Tips for Partnering with Parents on the Next Stage of Life
Having patience and a game plan is important when exploring senior living options. The U.S. has entered the silver tsunami, where the surge of baby boomers — more than 20% of the population — are turning 65. With people living…
Women’s Needlework Group at Miralea Active Lifestyle Community
Each week, Miralea hosts a needlework group. The women have donated dozens of dolls and doll blankets to Sproutlings Pediatric Day Care & Preschool and nearly 100 “twiddle muffs” to our memory care community. Read the full story, “In Stitches”, or…
Your Guide to Levels of Aging Care
Your Guide to Levels of Aging Care Personal care or assisted living? The options to aging care sometimes seem dizzying. But with our handy guide, your decision can be simplified. Continuing Care Retirement Communities, or CCRCs, combine independent living, assisted…
When Technology Meets Care
Morning and night, any day of the week, Masonic residents always have access to a doctor with new technology. Maybe it’s a rash, or sudden dizziness, or what you think could be high blood pressure, but it’s the weekend and…
Building A Brighter Future
Generous grant from Kosair Charities helps Sproutlings Pediatric Day Care & Preschool serve more children. Since opening its doors on the Louisville Campus of Masonic Homes Kentucky in 2010, Sproutlings Pediatric Day Care & Preschool has had the distinction of…
Graduate From Rehab
Class is in session: Masonic Homes Kentucky’s recovery expert lectures on passing rehabilitation therapy with flying colors. Rehab is year-round. Natalie Tinsley is the senior vice president of therapy services at Masonic; she’s schooling us on the best ways to…