Care Compass

06/02/2026

Back at it! Another exciting “Medicare A to Z” seminar at the Hollidaysburg Area Public Library! 🤓

05/29/2026

𝐋𝐢𝐟𝐞 𝐝𝐨𝐞𝐬𝐧'𝐭 𝐚𝐥𝐰𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐨𝐧 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞'𝐬 𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐥𝐞. 📅

If you've recently retired, lost employer coverage, moved, or experienced another major life change, you may have a Special Enrollment Period that allows you to change your Medicare coverage outside of the normal enrollment windows. We just published a full breakdown of Medicare Special Enrollment Periods on the Care Compass blog. Check it out! https://zurl.co/9bE2y

Miss a Medicare enrollment window and you could face lifetime penalties. Learn what qualifies as a Special Enrollment Period and how long you have to act in Blair County, PA.

05/27/2026

🌟 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐄𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐦𝐚𝐧, 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐆𝐮𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡, 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 & 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐋𝐈𝐕𝐄! 🌟

This month, we have important updates on Medicare scam ads targeting seniors on social media, free June seminars for anyone approaching Medicare eligibility, a fun "Did You Know" about protein and healthy aging, and a little personal news we could not wait to share. Let's dive in! https://zurl.co/McyAB

Edition 17 of the Trust Truman newsletter by Care Compass PA. Covering Medicare scam ads targeting seniors on Facebook, free Medicare seminars in June, a fun protein and healthy aging fact, and a special family announcement — May 2026.

05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, we remember and honor the men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. Grateful for their sacrifice and for the freedoms we enjoy every day. Wishing everyone a meaningful Memorial Day. 🇺🇸

05/21/2026

Turning 65 this year? 🎂 That birthday comes with some important decisions and we want to make sure you're ready! Join us for a 𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄 "𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐀 𝐭𝐨 𝐙" 𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐬𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐫 where we'll walk you through everything you need to know about your Medicare options!

📍 June 2 — Hollidaysburg Area Public Library
📍 June 10 — The Village Pantry, Tyrone

🍽️ 5:30 PM Dinner | 6:00 PM Seminar followed by Q&A
💲 FREE to attend — Dinner is included!

Seats are limited. RSVP today at https://zurl.co/aNBO6 !

Know someone turning 65 this year? Tag them below! 👇

05/18/2026

🎉 𝐖𝐞'𝐫𝐞 𝐡𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐰𝐞 𝐰𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞!

If you're turning 65, approaching Medicare eligibility, or just feeling confused about your options, this is the event for you. Join Tara Saltzburg, Care Compass Owner and Licensed Medicare Agent, for 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐀 𝐭𝐨 𝐙 , a free, no-pressure educational seminar with a complimentary dinner included!

Here's what you'll walk away knowing:

✅ The Parts of Medicare — what's covered and what's not
✅ Medigap vs. Medicare Advantage — a clear, side-by-side comparison
✅ Enrollment periods and timelines — so you never miss a critical deadline
✅ How Medicare works alongside your current group coverage

📍 Tuesday, June 2 — Hollidaysburg Area Public Library
📍 Wednesday, June 10 — The Village Pantry, Tyrone

🍽️ 5:30 PM Dinner | 6:00 PM Seminar
💲 FREE to attend — Dinner is included!

Seats are limited and RSVP is required. Visit https://zurl.co/swVeb to reserve your spot today!

Know someone who could benefit? Tag them below or share this post!👇

05/16/2026

𝓗𝓪𝓹𝓹𝔂 𝓞𝓵𝓭𝓮𝓻 𝓐𝓶𝓮𝓻𝓲𝓬𝓪𝓷𝓼 𝓜𝓸𝓷𝓽𝓱! 🌟 This year's theme - "Champion Your Health"- is all about taking an active role in managing your well-being. Healthy aging is built on small, daily choices. Here are 3 simple ways to champion your health this May:

1️⃣ Get Moving: Whether it’s a daily walk, water aerobics, or gardening, find an activity you love!
2️⃣ Stay Social: Connection is vital for cognitive health. Join a local club or volunteer.
3️⃣ Schedule Preventive Services: The best offense is a good defense! Call your doctor today to book your Annual Wellness Visit or routine screenings. (Bonus: Many of these are covered 100% by Medicare!)

How are you championing your health this month?

05/13/2026

Did you know your Medicare premium could be higher than the standard rate based on your income from two years ago? 😲 It’s called IRMAA, and it catches a lot of retirees off guard. We break down exactly what IRMAA is, how it’s calculated, and how you can appeal it if your financial situation has changed. https://zurl.co/XPMhQ

Find out what IRMAA is, how it's calculated using your past income, and how to appeal it if your finances have changed. Free Medicare help available in Blair County, PA.

05/13/2026

If you need notary services, call Lori at Notaries On Wheels LLC!!

05/11/2026

As an ambassador for The Blair County Chamber of Commerce, I’m always excited to celebrate the growth and success of businesses and community initiatives in our region, and April brought three great ribbon cuttings! 🎉

💪 Multiple chamber members, including Care Compass and Oasis Senior Advisors Altoona, PA, hosted a ribbon cutting on April 17th to kick off the inaugural Blair Wellness & Senior Expo Presented by UPMC Altoona, a joint initiative connecting the community with valuable health, wellness, and senior resources.

🖨️ SpeedPro celebrated their grand opening in Bellwood, offering high-impact large-format printing and visual solutions including banners, vehicle wraps, signage, and custom branding.

🔧 Roaring Spring Ace fix-it Hardware held a ribbon cutting as part of their remodel celebration, highlighting their wide range of products, services, and commitment to convenience, quality, and community support.

It’s always inspiring to see local organizations investing in our community, and I’m proud to support each of them as they continue to grow in Blair County!