Westside Messenger - May 7th, 2023
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PAGE 12 - WESTSIDE MESSENGER - <strong>May</strong> 7, <strong>2023</strong><br />
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Care<br />
that<br />
comes from<br />
the<br />
Heart<br />
Skilled Nursing Care • Long-Term Care<br />
Short-Term<br />
Rehabilitation<br />
Hospice & Palliative Care • Respite Care<br />
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, OH 43110<br />
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Active Lifestyles<br />
Wellness and foot care for senior citizens<br />
LifeCare Alliance provides a nurse at the Prairie<br />
Township Community Center weekly to provide free<br />
foot care and other wellness services. To schedule an<br />
appointment or for more information, contact the wellness<br />
office at 614-437-2878.<br />
Parkinson’s support group<br />
The Grove City Parkinson’s support group meets<br />
the third Wednesday of each month at StoryPoint<br />
Grove City, located at 3717 Orders Road at 1 p.m. The<br />
meetings take place in the assisted living area of the<br />
community, which is located around the back of the<br />
building. The meetings are open to all who want to<br />
learn more about Parkinson’s disease. For more information,<br />
call Kathy Hakes at 614-507-8458.<br />
It is finally getting warm outside! You are using the<br />
Medicare plan you chose this past Annual Election Period<br />
(AEP).<br />
My name is Ralph Curcio, I live in Franklin County – you<br />
are welcome to contact me at 614-603-0852 or email<br />
RWCurcio@gmail.com. An item to review now is the cost of<br />
your medications, and to check if any assistance is available to<br />
help reduce your co-pays. Medicare provides a Low-Income<br />
Assistance (LIS) program for individuals according to their<br />
annual income, if approved this would reduce the amount of<br />
your monthly pharmacy copays. We could review to see if you<br />
community events<br />
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Alzheimer’s support at Ashford<br />
The Ashford of Grove City Alzheimer’s support<br />
group meets the third Thursday of the month at 2 p.m.<br />
at 3197 Southwest Blvd. For more information, contact<br />
Bethany Watts at 614-582-4905 or<br />
bwatts@wallick.com.<br />
Young at Heart club<br />
You are invited to join the Young at Heart seniors’<br />
group for fun and activities. The group meets every<br />
Thursday from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Central Baptist<br />
Church, 1955 Frank Road, where we enjoy bringing in<br />
guest speakers, sharing lunch, games, occasional field<br />
trips, bingo and cards. Call Norma at 614-308-5998 for<br />
more information.<br />
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Be confident in the plan you select<br />
may qualify and apply. I also work with a Rx discount company<br />
that has a monthly copay of $39 for some of the more costly<br />
medications. Also, if you are turning 65 this year – know your<br />
best option, if still working, maybe just keeping your group<br />
plan. For Medicare plan options, select the coverage that offers<br />
the lowest copays for services and medications while including<br />
your current physicians. Plan options may include dental,<br />
vision, a monthly food allowance along with a fitness program.<br />
$0 cost for my consultation and enrollment services. You need<br />
to be confident in the plan you select!<br />
Medicare Annual Open Enrollment Period (AEP) is<br />
over for <strong>2023</strong>, but maybe you still have<br />
<br />
- will I have to pay a penalty if I keep<br />
working after I turn 65, and want to keep my<br />
group plan?<br />
- any 5 Star Medicare rated plans in my<br />
county, that I can enroll into throughout the<br />
<br />
-<br />
meet with a local representative, and review<br />
more than 2 or 3 plan options.<br />
Call Your Local Ohio Licensed<br />
Independent Medicare Agent<br />
Ralph Curcio 614-603-0852<br />
$0 fee or $0 Consultation cost<br />
Be confident in your plan selection<br />
Keep your doctors and find the lowest<br />
copays for your medications.<br />
Come meet me at the Clippers vs.<br />
Louisville Bats game June 8th<br />
@12:05 PM<br />
- I need help in paying my Rx copays, any<br />
assistance available?<br />
<br />
Any information we provide is limited to those<br />
plans we do offer in your area. Please contact<br />
Medicare.gov or 1-800-MEDICARE to get<br />
information on all of
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