As we head into Spring, it makes us think of the flowers and grass growing, the crops being planted and the excitement of a new season of growth and productivity.  Too many times people look at moving to John Knox Village East not as a time of growth, but as a time of decline. It’s […]

February seems to be a month with a lot of holidays and observances – we have Groundhogs Day, Washington’s Birthday, Lincoln’s Birthday, President’s Day, Valentine’s Day, American Heart Health Month, Black History Month and more.  These holidays and observations made me think of something else to celebrate – Senior Living.  Many times people seem to […]

With the new year upon us our thoughts turn toward 2025 and the resolutions we’ll make to change our lives in ways that we feel like need improving.  As we deal with people considering a move to senior living, we hear of many ways they’re trying to change thier circumstances for the better.  At John […]

We’ve written before about how it’s better to be too early than too late with regard to making the move to senior living.  One of the reasons we outlined is that once your in a retirement community’s “system” it’s easier for you to receive additional services when you need them.  Most retirement communities give priority […]

We’ve written before about the convenience of having an on-site therapy team.  You don’t have to travel to an appointment to receive your therapy.  You can receive it all here at John Knox Village East & Meyer Care Center whether you’re living in one of our independent living apartments, living in the care center or […]

While we’re still in the throes of summer, fall and winter will be right around the corner.  Now is the time to act if you’re considering making the move to a senior living community before winter.  There are many reasons people move to John Knox Village East & Meyer Care Center in advance of the […]

Last month’s blog was about summer being a good time to move and it got me to thinking about how much I dislike moving and I figure I’ll like it even less in my “golden years”.  This is where John Knox Village East & Meyer Care Center can help. The benefits of calling a Continuing […]

At John Knox Village East & Meyer Care Center, we have people move in at all different times of the year, but many times if people were given their choice, they prefer to make the move in the summer and many times they do.  Here are some reasons why people choose to transition to senior […]

Recently, we’ve written much about what has changed at John Knox Village East & Meyer Care Center and what has stayed the same.  It made us think that it might be beneficial to outline what has changed on a macro level with senior living in general.  These changes have occurred gradually over many years, but […]

The last few blogs we’ve written have provided details about recent changes at John Knox Village East & Meyer Care Center.  Change is inevitable with any organization. We’ve written about what’s changed and what’s stayed the same.  One of those items that remains constant is that we’re your trusted local partner for senior living.  Sure, […]