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Masonic Homes Kentucky COVID-19 Action Response

Masonic continues to receive guidance on ways to limit our community’s exposure to coronavirus COVID-19. The following information is updated regularly, please check this blog for any changes to procedures and guidelines regarding our response…

Masonic Will Always Be Home

Alumni students return to campus as residents Crescent Grove residents James Sandlin and Myrtle Smith first came to Masonic as children and share their experience of living at Masonic, then and now. In 1989, the Home’s last child left,…

The Ethridges Found More Than Savings in Their New Home

Active Aging, Continuing Care

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 options…

A Legacy of Carefree Living

Masonic Homes Kentucky News

One of the Principle Tenets of Freemasonry—one that all Freemasons around the world hold dear—is Relief, or the responsibility to care for those in the community who need it most. Since 1867, Masonic Homes Kentucky has proudly aided those…

Masonic Perk Gets You Where You Need to Be

Masonic Homes Kentucky News, Our Team

Free TARC Pass Makes Huge Difference in Employees Life LaKishia Thomas, who works in Masonic Homes Kentucky’s Environmental Services department, rides two TARC buses starting at 6:30 am to arrive to work by 7:15 am. To get to work,…

Couples Glove Up to Fight Parkinson’s Disease

Active Aging, Caregiver Support, Continuing Care

Intense activity has shown to slow the progression of Parkinson’s disease. For couples with one person managing a Parkinson’s diagnosis, like Dr. Richard Fellows and Lew Ketcham, the introduction of Rock Steady Boxing at Masonic Homes Kentucky…

Masonic’s Continuum of Care Made Residents Move from Independent to Personal Care Seamless

Continuing Care

Dennis and Christel Spetz knew exactly what they wanted when they decided to move to a retirement community. As snowbirds, they wanted to be free of home maintenance responsibilities. They wanted peace of mind that their home was safe when they…

Why Assisted Living Jobs Should Be at the Top of Your List

Active Aging, Caregiver Support, Continuing Care

There are many professions that are needed to help an assisted living community run smoothly. While some people might be familiar with assisted living, most people don’t know the diversity of roles available at senior living communities. From…

Hold the mail: Maintenance-free living makes life easier for snowbirds

Active Aging, Continuing Care, Uncategorized

Maintenance-free living makes enjoying life easier. Active lifestyle communities work with seniors to upgrade their days. Dennis and Christel Spetz knew exactly what they wanted when they decided to move to a retirement community. As snowbirds,…

How to Find a Job in Senior Living Near You

Active Aging, Caregiver Support, Continuing Care

Working with seniors is a thriving field with plenty of opportunities. Long-term care including assisted living and memory care communities bode well for continued job stability and growth. According to Statista, the average life expectancy…