Two Concordia residents, Clyde and Phyllis Buchanan, shared their story on Valentine’s Day with a local ABC reporter. Clyde remembered the first time he met Phyllis in 1953 in high school — “the cute little blonde girl in a red turtleneck sweater.” Clyde and Phyllis got engaged, but called it off and married other people. Years later in the early 1980s, both Clyde and Phyllis were again single and reconnected when Phyllis saw Clyde’s name in an alumni book and …
As part of the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America’s (AFA) National Memory Screening Program, Concordia Life Care Community in Oklahoma City will offer free, confidential memory screenings on Thursday, November 5, 2015. Screenings will be held from 10:00am to 3:00pm at Concordia Life Care Community, 7707 W. Britton Road, Oklahoma City, OK 73132. Call (405) 720-7200 to reserve your memory screening. Qualified healthcare professionals will administer the memory screenings and provide educational materials about memory concerns, brain health and caregiving. The …
Veteran’s Day is celebrated on Wednesday, November 11, 2015. As our Nation’s veterans age, many are looking at increased medical costs and considering their long-term care and future housing needs. Veterans of WWII, Korean War, Vietnam and Gulf Wars may be eligible for tax-free income. This benefit can be used to help defray the expense of assisted living facilities, nursing homes, health insurance, medical expenses and medicines. Surviving spouses of a veteran may also qualify. Families struggling with or facing …
Concordia Life Care Community and the Tree Bank Foundation are partnering to provide Oklahoma City with free trees as part of the Great Tree Giveaway program. Twenty-five 3-gallon Shantung Maple trees will be available for the public to receive at a tree giveaway held on Friday, October 16 from 3:30pm to 5:30pm at Concordia Life Care Community, 7707 W. Britton Road, Oklahoma City, OK 73132. Sign up for a tree is required. Please call (405) 720-7200 to reserve your tree. …
