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Read this Week’s Village Weekly!
Curious about what is going on at John Knox Village of Central Florida next week? Download this week’s issue of the Village Weekly! The Village Weekly is published each Friday and distributed to residents by a dedicated team of volunteers that deliver the publication door to door. Click on the… Read More
How Old Is Too Old for Physical Therapy? You May Be Surprised
Living with pain and limited mobility is something we all have to deal with as we get older, right? Not necessarily. While it’s true we’re not all as fast or agile as we may have been in our 20s, it’s never too late to learn balance improvement exercises, strengthen muscles… Read More
Understanding Retirement Community Costs
You’ve researched several senior living communities, visited their campuses, spoken to the staff and residents—maybe even attended a few of their social events. Now you feel good and are ready to make a big move—literally and figuratively. But before you sign on the dotted line, it’s important to understand exactly… Read More
John Knox Village of Central Florida’s Residents are ACTIVE… Tell Me More!
Whether you prefer the great outdoors or the comfort of an air conditioned room, the residents of John Knox Village of Central Florida have a wide variety of events and activities to stimulate their mind, body and spirit. Situated on 200 wooded acres, strolling through our serene park like setting… Read More
What’s Included in Senior Living Fees?
Deciding to move into a senior living community is a big decision. Choosing which one to call home is an even bigger one. It’s natural to have many questions. You may wonder about the culture, the people, the food and the amenities. But the most common questions usually center around… Read More
John Knox Village of Central Florida is Debt Free… Tell Me More!
Choosing a financially sound community should be just as important as checking out a communities list of available recurring activities and events as well as tasting what their dining venues have to offer. Read More
Move-In Ready Cottages… Why Wait to Enjoy Every Day, Your Way?
A lot has been happening in the Village this summer. Residents have been taking full advantage of the summer programs being offered by our Resident Services team such as arts and craft classes, guest speakers from fields including health care and NASA, trips to concerts and other stage performances. Read More
Make a Plan to Rightsize Your Living Space
By Hannah Bailey, Move-In Coordinator We know downsizing can be a difficult task, but there are also many advantages to rightsizing your living. So, here are a few suggestions to get you started. Have a Plan! The first step in our checklist for downsizing is to develop a plan. Doing… Read More
What’s Does My Entry Fee Cover?
Investing in your retirement is one of the most important decisions you can make. There are many different types of communities out there to choose from to meet not only your lifestyle requirements, but also your financial requirements. When researching which type of community, two of the most frequently asked… Read More
Planning for Retirement
John Knox Village of Central Florida is one of approximately 1,700 Continuing Care Retirement Communities in the United States. CCRCs, also known as Life Plan Communities are typically gated communities that feature a range of home styles from apartments to small homes. These communities also provide various levels of care… Read More
A Place to Call Home
After much anticipation as well as a few delays, John Knox Village began scheduling moves to the first phase of Valencia Landing starting with Joe and Suzy Rudolph on July 20. More residents moved to Phase One shortly after. The Rudolphs may look familiar to many here at John Knox… Read More
The Land Around Us: Athens Theatre, DeLand, FL
By Louise Caccamise In this month’s edition of the Land Around Us, we travel just up the road to DeLand and the Athens Theatre to explore the rich history within the community. The Athens Theatre in DeLand, where many of us have enjoyed plays, has a history that dates to… Read More