Christian Academy of the Bluegrass 1776 Cincinnati Pike, Georgetown (859) 285-9283 www.cabluegrass.org K-12th Grade. Thursday, Nov. 8, 6-8 p.m. Private tours are also available by appointment. Community Montessori School 725 Stone Road (859) 277-4805 www.cmsmontessori.org Toddler (18 months)-8th grade. Saturday, Nov. 10 10-11:30 a.m. Lex. Christian Academy Tates Creek Campus Immanuel Baptist Church 3100 Tates […]
When a popular, active woman like Lois “Rusty” Haydon turns 100, everybody wants to celebrate. When Rusty (she doesn’t know how she picked up the nickname as a child) reached the century mark on Aug. 28, 2018, she attended five different birthday parties. Celebrants included her family, her church, a women’s group at the church, […]
Walking into the Memory Café in the basement of the Alzheimer’s Association office, you can hear the laughter and chatter from the hallway. Cookies, coffee and supplies for a craft are spread out as older adults sit and chat about grandchildren, sports and upcoming holidays. This meeting resembles any other social group one might find […]
Welcome to the 18th annual Elder Care Tour, an award-winning, one-of-a-kind event in Central Kentucky sponsored by Lexington Family Magazine. Aging can present special challenges to the whole family, especially when a loved one is no longer able to live alone. The Tour is designed to help families address these issues before a crisis hits. […]
To say that the newest addition to Sayre School’s campus – the 37,000 square-foot, state-of-the- art Lower School building – exceeds expectations would court charges of serious understatement. On the eve of the new school year, the mood was ecstatic when Sayre officially opened the new building in a ribbon-cutting ceremony before faculty, students, parents […]
Alzheimer’s is a growing public health crisis. In 2017, the U.S. spent $259 billion in direct costs caring for individuals living with Alzheimer’s or other dementias, $175 billion of which came in direct costs to Medicare and Medicaid. And while Congress has more than tripled Alzheimer’s and dementia research funding at the National Institutes of […]
Despite a recent hip injury, 84-year-old Sarah McCrady has no trouble making the rounds at Highgrove at Tates Creek as she escorts a visitor around the plush new retirement community in Lexington. Although Mrs. McCrady moved to Highgrove only six months ago, she already knows all the staff and residents and has a smile and […]
The 34th annual Challenges & Opportunities of Aging Conference, featuring speakers, activities and exhibits related to health, resources, safety and fun, is scheduled for Friday, May 19 at 8:30 a.m. at Northeast Christian Church in Lexington. The Keynote speaker is Gerina Whethers, who heads the Office of Senior Protection and Mediation at the Office of […]
For the first time since its inception nearly two decades ago, Lexington Family Magazine’s Elder Care Tour will take place in the spring – and on a Saturday. The Elder Care Tour, the 17th annual, has a new date – Saturday, May 13, 1:30-5 p.m. Previously, the Tour was held on Sundays in November. “We […]
Liberty Ridge Senior Living is a non-profit ministry of Eastland Church of God in southeast Lexington known for its charming patio homes that surround an assisted living community. It also includes two memory care neighborhoods. For a reasonable monthly fee, assisted living residents enjoy Liberty Care – help with activities of daily living such as […]
