A Life Care community or Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) is an attractive option for aging adults, though often times the price is a deterrent. However, you should not look at the price tag without considering all of the benefits that come with Life Care. If the ultimate goal in life planning is to make […]
8 STEPS TO FINDING THE RIGHT SENIOR LIVING COMMUNITY
You’ve decided that it is the right time for a Senior Living Community. How do you find the “perfect” Community to fit your lifestyle? First things first, you’ll want to start your research to make sure you learn everything you can in order to make an informed decision. Finding a community that will fulfill […]
What Is the Difference Between Assisted Living and Independent Living?
Oftentimes the search for a senior living community can leave older adults and their families confused about what they really want and need. The uncharted territory of senior living options can be difficult to understand between rules, guidelines, and a unique language with many acronyms. So, let’s break down the basics. Independent Living and Assisted Living […]
From the Frontline: The Vaccine and Renewed Hope for 2021
Wendy, originally from North Dakota, attended the University of Minnesota where she received a BA in Psychology in 1997. She then spent 9 years managing Non-Profit Group Homes for adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities. It was this experience that sparked her interest in the complex issues of her Residents and led her back to […]
ENHANCING THE ST. MARK VILLAGE EXPERIENCE
By Matt Fresh, Independent Living Administrator A third generation native to Dunedin, Matt is a grandson of our Founder, Pastor James H. Fresh. Matt graduated from the University of South Florida with a degree of Bachelor of Science from the College of Business Administration and spent the next 16 years as a Financial & […]
TECHNOLOGY SAVES THE DAY: KEEPING OUR COMMUNITY CONNECTED & SAFE
The great-grandson of Pastor James Fresh, Dylan Fresh joins his grandfather, Doug Fresh and Uncle, Matt Fresh as the 4th generation Fresh to work for St. Mark Village. Coming to us in January 2019, Dylan has taken the lead as the St. Mark Village Technology Manager and Visual Communications Specialist, helping bring the unique St. Mark […]