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Rewarding Activities for Your Loved One with Dementia

The Carrington at Lincolnwood is a reliable educational resource for all adult children, spouses and other loved ones of older area adults needing extra support due to dementia or other cognitive issues. Whether your loved one lives at The Carrington, or elsewhere, we’re here for you, offering supportive resources that have a positive impact on…
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September 14, 2022
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Meeting New Friends as an Older Adult

In the normal human lifecycle, we all find that new friends, neighbors and acquaintances regularly go in and out of our daily lives. Like it or not, it’s normal. As an older adult, it becomes important to remain connected to friends and relatives who can enrich our lives and help reduce loneliness and social isolation—so…
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September 1, 2022
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Managing Stress for Overall Well-being

  Stress is a fact of life—at any age. It’s defined as a normal physical, mental or emotional response to demands encountered in life, especially change. Personal stress can result from any event or thought that makes you feel intense emotion. Young adults encounter stress as they face the various demands of work and family.…
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July 12, 2022
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Water Aerobics to Stay Fit and Cool

As the hot summer weather rolls into Chicagoland, you may find your normal outdoor fitness routine curtailed a bit—it’s just too uncomfortable and exhausting to be outdoors. Arthur King, Fitness Director at The Carrington at Lincolnwood, has an exercise routine that’s the perfect activity for seniors and is guaranteed to keep you fit and cool…
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May 27, 2022
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The Carrington 2022-23 Best Independent Living Community

The Carrington at Lincolnwood has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a 2022-23 Best Independent Living Community. The Carrington at Lincolnwood is one of the senior living communities recognized by U.S. News that earned “Best” status by achieving the highest possible rating for Independent Living. U.S. News awards the designation of Best…
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May 10, 2022
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New Community Gardens Enhance The Carrington’s Healthy, Fulfilling Lifestyle

READY. SET. GROW. At The Carrington at Lincolnwood, this has become the Spring 2022 rallying call for the newly organized Gardening Group. Spinning off of the community’s innovative Nature Club established in the summer of 2021, the Gardening Group currently has 10 eager founding members/residents of The Carrington. This spring and summer, these horticulture hobbyists…
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April 28, 2022
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The Carrington and Positive Approach to Care® Provide Valuable Information for Families Coping with Dementia.

In March, The Carrington hosted two webinars presented by Amanda Snow Bulgarelli, lead speaker and COO of Teepa Snow’s Positive Approach to Care®, with a goal to provide helpful information and resources  to families on a journey impacted by dementia. The Carrington is happy to provide these educational and supportive opportunities for not only our…
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April 14, 2022
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AMERICAN HEART MONTH: Ways to Implement a Heart-Healthy Diet

3 Key Thoughts As You Implement Your Heart-Healthy Diet. Ask any of our senior living residents about the active, fulfilling lifestyle they find at The Carrington at Lincolnwood and they’re sure to tell you they experience “an extension of their current life…only better.” So, it’s only fitting that we support the personal goals our residents…
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February 9, 2022
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6 Ways Pet Companionship Can Help Fight Loneliness.

Meet my roommate. Who can resist a face like the one above? Pets can do so much to lift the spirit. And there’s obvious comfort in a good snuggle with a canine companion or a feline friend. As we age, there’s even more value in pet companionship, especially when it comes to fighting loneliness and…
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January 26, 2022

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