John Knox Village East is pleased to be able to offer the COVID-19 vaccination to residents and employees through our partner pharmacy. Residents and employees will be in the initial distribution group in the CDC phased allocations and among the first in the country to have access to the vaccine once it is available.  Specific […]

How senior living communities can help residents safely socialize Today, we’re all faced with an increased number of new challenges that make social interaction a more complicated endeavor. For older adults living on their own, those challenges can be difficult obstacles to overcome and quickly lead to feelings of isolation. However, under these same circumstances, […]

When you’re exploring senior living options, either for yourself or a loved one, it’s critical to get as much information as possible. That’s why we recommend tours and other personal visits. But when circumstances mean you can’t get there right now, the next best thing is a virtual visit.  With a few clicks of your […]

It’s a Proud Time to Live at John Knox Village East Our management company, Life Care Services®, An LCS® Company, ranked highest in customer satisfaction with independent living senior living communities two years in a row — and we have you to thank for it. This award demonstrates that residents and their families are receiving […]

Anyone investigating senior living options has an important question on their mind — how much does it cost? And since not all communities offer the same pricing models and contract options, it can get a bit confusing.  This guide will give you the basics on senior living costs so that you can know what questions […]

Part of aging successfully is making sure you stay healthy and safe.  Here is a top-line guide to help you achieve those goals. Consider the triad of nutrition, activity and safety as you collaborate with your loved one on their healthy living plan. GOOD NUTRITION The sense of taste and thirst weakens with age, so […]

If you’re in the position of investigating care options for a loved one or for yourself for the first time, the options can be overwhelming.  Here is a quick reference guide of information to help sort out what’s offered.  These resources are provided to help anyone who’s looking for information about memory support, assisted living, […]

One of the most common concerns about senior living is the cost. And that’s understandable. You’ve worked hard for your money and you and you want to protect it. This information will help you consider the costs associated with senior living vs. staying in your house, as well as the value of choosing a community. […]

During this time of decreased social interaction and precautions, I’m sure you’ve had or will have appointments and meetings that either ask you to attend virtually or give you the option for attending virtually.  Your doctor, your civic organization, your church all may give you the option of attending a meeting or appointment virtually rather […]

There are three keys to financial security, no matter what the current circumstances are: having perspective, objectives, and a plan. Perspective Perspective is important in any type of market or economic situation.  Without perspective, we’re more inclined to make emotion-based or arbitrary decisions. The stock market and housing market can be volatile, and making hasty […]