This is the John Knox Village East Blog where you can find information relevant to seniors. This information ranges from updates to healthcare policy to ways to stay fit, active and engaged as you age.
Hi there. My name is Jeff Merritt. I’m the Executive Director of John Knox Village East and Meyer Care Center and I’d like to take this opportunity to wish you all a Happy New Year. We are excited to put 2020 behind us and move...
This uniquely unprecedented year has given us all more time at home. It’s provided increased chances to consider our surroundings and take stock of what’s important. Experts will also tell you it represents a great chance to tidy up and get organized...
You’ve decided to make the move to a senior living community, but you may be wondering about what to expect when moving during the COVID-19 pandemic. Here are some guidelines for what to expect during this time...
Making the decision that you want to move to a senior living community is a big step toward a more worry-free future. But what’s the next step? And the one after that? This guide will help you plan your move...
Sorting through different needs and options in memory care for yourself or a loved one can be overwhelming. Here is a guide to help you make sense of it all...
Sorting through different needs and options in assisted living for yourself or a loved one can be overwhelming. Here is a guide to help you make sense of it all...
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...
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...
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...
Part of aging successfully is making sure you stay healthy and safe. Here is a top-line guide to help you achieve those goals...