In Stitches
The needlework group at Miralea talks, laughs and donates nearly everything they make. Comradery, learning and a sense of pride are abundant every Thursday afternoon at Miralea Active Lifestyle Community as the women’s needlework group’s laughing, cajoling and clicking of…
Adopt-A-Resident Program
Adopt-a-Resident started three years ago at Masonic Homes Kentucky through the Grand Lodge of Kentucky F.&A.M. Excellence program. While the program was created to connect Masonic lodges and their members with residents for one-on-one visits and camaraderie, the overall premise…
Community Care Comes In All Shapes and Sizes
Everywhere you look you can find signs, t-shirts, quotes and actions that carry the message to “Be Kind”. Masonic Homes Kentucky is blessed with individuals and groups who display acts of kindness throughout its communities. Here are just a few…
Help for Those in Need
Masonic Homes Kentucky stays true to its origins by assisting those when they need it most. Ann Richardson was well acquainted with the tenet of Freemasonry that urges its members to care for the most vulnerable among us. After all,…
Caring Considerations
Asking the right questions is key to finding the right aging care community The question of where we choose to live throughout our lives—from renting our first apartment to purchasing a family home— is among the most important choices we…
Care Across Generations
The broad range of services at Masonic Homes Kentucky helps a close-knit family stay together. Maryrose Laun is a mother to five daughters. When each moved out of the family home, she never expected to share an address with any…
Tough Talk
For families facing big decisions about the best ways to care for parents as they age, these conversations can be difficult. In his book “How to Say it to Seniors: Closing the Communication Gap with our Elders” David Solie, M.S.,…
A Good Investment
Masonic Homes Kentucky’s team includes more than 600 professionals in fields ranging from nursing to occupational therapy to administrative. Masonic Homes has a service-based culture focused on resident satisfaction, with a workforce that works every day to exceed the expectations…
Transitioning From Your Home to Independent Living
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…
A Glass Act
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…