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
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
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...
Mayor Linda Gorton addresses new guidelines for Lexington amid COVID-19
Mayor Linda Gorton held a press conference announcing more information on how to help contain the spread of COVID-19. As of March 23, there will be no more yard waste pick-up until further notice. To help families in this time of need, God’s Pantry predicts they will need at least 10,000 boxed meals per month. Fire Stations are closed...