Grandparents as Parents (GAP) Conference Comes To Lexington

GAP Conference: Grandparents as Parents set for October If you are raising a grandchild or another relative’s child, you’re not alone. Millions of grandparents and other relatives are raising children. At last count, 100,000+ Kentucky children live in households headed by grandparents or relatives, with no parent present, according to recent studies. The Bluegrass Regional Grandparents as Parents (GAP) Coalition will host...

Sayre Christian Village celebrates Friendship Towers Expansion with ribbon cutting

Sayre Christian Village opens new memory care unit in their Lexington assisted living community

Sayre Christian Village officially celebrated the Friendship Towers Expansion and new Assisted Living Memory Care community. Twelve years of planning and one pandemic later, Sayre Christian Village hosted an Open House & Ribbon Cutting on Thursday, July 8. The afternoon event included a ribbon cutting, open house, and a patio party featuring food, raffle prizes, face painting, and live music...

Mayor plans Center for Senior and Therapeutic Recreation

Mayor Linda Gorton is working to build a Center for Senior and Therapeutic Recreation in Shillito Park. The new center will provide new, accessible space for therapeutic programming, and supplement some of the services now offered at the Senior Center on Life Lane. “These programs are a good fit. The interest areas align easily. Shared use increases utilization and reduces...

Ashton Grove Senior Living celebrates nurses, healthcare workers with drive-by pizza event

Ashton Grove Senior Living hosts a free Drive-by Pizza Pie event on Thursday, May 6 from 3-6 pm in honor of National Nurses Week, which starts on May 6. Local nurses & healthcare workers are invited to pick up a homemade take and bake pizza prepared by their Executive Chef, along with a bottle of wine. Make sure to tell...

Friendship Towers at Sayre Christian Village now open

SPONSORED FEATURE Welcome to Friendship Towers at Sayre Christian Village "We recognize that most everyone has become accustomed to more space. Our Friendship Towers apartments were built with that in mind and boast some of the largest square footage in the area. Each apartment has a full size kitchen with dishwasher, washer and dryer, and are designed to meet the needs of...

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