30. JOHN KNOX VILLAGE EAST W/ TIFFANY MEINERSHAGEN

What’s the Tea in Rural KC · Mar 5, 2026 · 32m

In this episode of What’s the Tea in Rural KC, I sit down with Tiffany Meinershagen, Executive Director of John Knox Village East, to talk about the realities families face as loved ones age. We dive into the emotional challenges of role reversal, why healthcare directives and power of attorney matter more than you think, and how rural communities can better access specialized care close to home.

Tiffany also shares insight into senior living options, outpatient therapy services available locally, and what families should know about Medicare vs. Medicare replacement plans. Plus, we spill the…