Monthly Archives: March 2012

Brooking Park Nominated for “Best Retirement Community”

Posted on March 29, 2012 by St. Andrews

CHESTERFIELD – Brooking Park, a Continuing-Care Retirement Community in Chesterfield, was nominated to the Ladue News Platinum List for “Best Retirement Community.” See the full list here. Uniquely Caring with assisted living, long-term skilled nursing care, memory support, respite care and short- … Continue reading →

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Infographic: Assisted Living Options and Costs

Posted on March 27, 2012 by St. Andrews

As seniors age, it is inevitable that they will begin to need help with daily tasks. Helping them make appropriate decisions about their living arrangements is critical to staying healthy and safe. Learn more about assisted living options at St. … Continue reading →

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A rising trend: Male Caregivers

Posted on March 15, 2012 by St. Andrews

For years, we have known the gentle loving side of the nature of man. Men who tenderly provide care and support to their spouses, wives, aunts, and sometimes just friends. Most of us thought only women were capable of this type of … Continue reading →

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Study: Millions of Seniors Struggle to Cover Basic Living Expenses

Posted on March 14, 2012 by St. Andrews

Health concerns, lack of proper nutrition, safety and other age related issues face our older adults everyday. This is especially true of those with limited resources.  Reading the article about poverty among our elders was shocking while at the same time reinforced … Continue reading →

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Election Season: Understanding the Issues

Posted on March 12, 2012 by St. Andrews

This year as we travel through election season, we need to take a moment to really understand the issues at hand before we vote.  For me, worried about the older population, I am interested in social security and medicare. As we struggle … Continue reading →

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Spring Home Sales: 3 Questions with Kim Fons, The Willows at Brooking Park

Posted on March 5, 2012 by St. Andrews

As we enter into spring season, so comes a surge in home sales, many from retirees wanting to downsize and shrug off the hassles of homeownership for a vibrant retirement community. The Willows at Brooking park is a luxury independent … Continue reading →

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