Senior Living Today

In today's episode, we welcome back Springfield Masonic Community President Tony Berardi. Tony dives deeper into the common misconceptions surrounding senior living communities. We discuss topics such as the benefits of moving to a community before you have a need to, what to expect when moving into a community, and will answer some questions regarding long-term care insurance.

Do you know what it takes to stay healthy, especially as winter comes? Amanda Pulfer, Certified Nurse Practitioner, and Regina Embrador, Physicians Assistant, of Premier Health share their favorite tips and tricks in this episode. From preventative measures like vaccines and handwashing to advice on sleep and avoiding the winter blues. Tune in now to learn how to make health fun – not a chore – as you age.

If you’re going to see older adults in your family this holiday season, this episode is for you. From the outside of the house to the inside and from the medicine cabinet to the fridge, it can seem like a lot to check. Plus, you don’t want to forget to watch how safely they’re getting around and pay attention to any personality or memory changes. Learn more about what you should keep an eye out for this holiday season and tips about what to do if you notice any warning signs. Take a listen now!

In this episode, Melissa Todd, Corporate Sales Manager for The Ohio Masonic Communities is talking about all things independent living. She describes it as a “maintenance-free, socially empowering lifestyle.” What’s not to love? Melissa is joined by Sandy, a resident at Springfield Masonic Community. Sandy shares the story of her and her husband’s move and has some advice for anyone considering a move to independent living.

What sounds like the best part of independent living to you? Tell us in the comments!

Moving to a senior living community is the opposite of boring. Sandy, Connie, and Polly share how easy it’s been for them to get connected to the community. They’ve all found ways to enjoy the things they’re passionate about. Listen as they share their firsthand experiences of what it’s like to downsize and move, how they’re living life to the fullest, and their advice for moving early. This episode of Senior Living Today is all about the independent living lifestyle.

If you could try something new or take up a new hobby what would you do? Let us know in the comments!