New senior living facility in the works for Hamburg

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Lexington based developer, Anderson Communities, has sent in a zone application to turn space behind Baptist Church at Andover on Todds Road from an agricultural urban zone (A-u) to a multi-family zone (R-4) and create a senior living facility. With the ban of gatherings, the Urban County Planning Commission cannot meet to evaluate the request for approval or denial. No...

I Know Expo founder Gale Reece Looks Ahead

By 2025, it is estimated that 24% of Fayette County will be 60 or over. Although this Spring’s senior living I Know Expo has been postponed til August, founder Gale Reece is already excited about all the programming in store. What might be new about this year’s Expo? Reece says, “What I expect the difference to be is the focus of...

Always Best Care of Lexington Offers Telephone Reassurance Program

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Always Best Care of Greater Lexington aims to provide companionship to seniors amid Kentucky’s stay-at-home orders through its proprietary telephone reassurance program, Always In Touch.   Always Best Care of Greater Lexington provides senior care services to several communities including Lexington, Versailles, Midway, Georgetown, Winchester, Nicholasville, Paris and surrounding areas. Always In Touch is a free program which offers daily check-ins or weekly socialization calls. “As communities across the...

Richmond Place Senior Living welcomes Lesley Sinks

Richmond Place Senior Living announced the hiring of their new Director of Sales & Marketing, Lesley Sinks. For more than 35 years, Richmond Place has been serving Central Kentucky seniors by offering independent living, personalized care, and memory care. Lesley joins Richmond Place with a background in senior living care and more than 10 years of experience in sales, marketing,...

How are grocery stores in Lexington helping seniors during COVID-19

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With Lexingtonians heading to the grocery stores to stock up on essentials, they are not leaving enough for those that need it the most. To help with this, some grocery stores are dedicating certain times during the day to senior shopping only. Senior only shopping at Aldi every Tuesday and Thursday from 8:30 am until 9:30 am. Senior shopping at Big...

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