17 Jul 2014

Senior Star at Elmore Place Hosts Seminar on Identification Theft

By Marc Strohschein

Corporal Hank Jacobsen of the Davenport Police Department Shares Vital Information  

 

DAVENPORT, IA (July 16, 2014) - Senior Star at Elmore Place is hosting an important presentation on identification theft at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 22 at 4500 Elmore Avenue in Davenport.  Led by Corporal Hank Jacobsen from the Davenport Police Department, discussions will focus on current information regarding typical scams and tactics often used by identification thieves and ways to avoid being an identity theft victim.

"We are looking forward to Mr. Jacobsen presenting this essential information to our retirement community and to all Quad Cities residents," said Marc Strohschein, executive director of Senior Star at Elmore Place.  "Identity theft, while important to guard against for all of us, is especially important for seniors who are so frequently targeted.  We encourage everyone to join us in learning more so that we can all avoid becoming the next victim."

An RSVP is requested by July 21.  Please call 563.484.5114 to reserve your space.

For more information about Senior Star at Elmore Place or to schedule a visit, call 563.484.5114 or visit the website at www.seniorstar.com.
15 Jul 2014

Senior Star at Elmore Place Hosts Community Health Fair Featuring Several Local Wellness Organizations July 24

By Marc Strohschein

Screenings provide a variety of tests for adults 50-plus

 

DAVENPORT, IA (July 17, 2004) - Senior Star at Elmore Place is teaming up with several Quad City wellness partners to provide free health screenings for residents age 50-plus from 1 to 4 p.m., Thursday, July 24 at 4500 Elmore Avenue, Davenport.

Tests and information booths include :

Ø  Blood glucose, body composition and blood pressure tests by Walgreens

Ø  Hearing aid checks and hearing screenings by Parker Audiology

Ø  Fall prevention; low vision check; keeping the aging brain in shape; blood pressure checks;  balance and fall risk assessment by Genesis Visiting Nurse Association and Genesis Hospice

Ø  Grip testing by Manor Care

Ø  Spinal screening by Nelson Chiropractic

Ø  Fall prevention screening by Gentiva

Ø  Nutrition information and samples by Hy-Vee

Ø  Dementia information provided by the Alzheimer's Association

Ø  Information and testers provided by Doterra Essential Oils

Ø  Massage information provided by 2 Rivers Massages

Ø  Information provided by Meridian including Medicare Advantage Plans

"We are pleased that we are able to provide these free screenings from such high-quality health partners in our community to our neighbors over age 50," said Marc Strohschein, executive director of Senior Star at Elmore Place.  "It is a privilege to help share these health services so we can all focus on how to live well."

In addition to the health services, Senior Star at Elmore Place also will provide:

Ø  Several door prizes including a Grand Prize from Jumer's Casino!

Ø  Free one-year membership to AARP for 50-plus attendees completing screenings with Walgreens!  Must present IDs.

Ø  Presentations throughout the day.

Ø  Light refreshments.

All tests and screenings are provided on a first-come, first-served basis.  Those attending who would like to donate blood can also make a contribution through Mississippi Valley Blood.  For more details, call Senior Star at Elmore Place at 563.484.5114.

About Senior Star at Elmore Place

Senior Star at Elmore Place, a Senior Star community, features 236 modernly decorated apartments spanning across 20 acres of beautifully landscaped property with many customized amenities to offer its residents three distinctive living experiences:  independent living, assisted living and memory care.  For more information visit www.seniorstar.com or call 563.484.5114 to schedule a tour.

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