Senior Living

The Bridge Program:
Memory Care Designed With Family In Mind

Launched by The Carrington at Lincolnwood in 2020, an important new dementia care option now exists for community residents, as well as those within the surrounding area. Known as The Bridge Program, it's an option especially designed for older adults experiencing early to moderate stages of memory loss that’s not yet advanced enough to require…
Admin-Lincoln
August 26, 2020
COVID-19

Covid Update – August 7, 2020

August 7, 2020 Dear Residents, Families and Friends, The Illinois Department of Public Health has released revised guidance for Long Term Care Facilities and communities with Assisted Living. Our Leadership Team is reviewing the guidance and will provide an update on any changes to our current protocols as soon as possible. SOCIAL VISITS *AL &…
Admin-Lincoln
August 21, 2020
Senior Living

5 Heart-Healthy Practices For Seniors

Cardiology experts claim it’s very likely actress Debbie Reynolds died of Broken Heart Syndrome just one day after the passing of her daughter Carrie Fisher. Mayo Clinic explains that the potential cause of broken heart syndrome, a temporary heart attack-like condition brought on by stressful situations and extreme emotions, is a surge of stress hormones,…
Admin-Lincoln
July 29, 2020
Senior Living

The Role Of Family Engagement In Senior Living

You’ve decided it’s time to make a lifestyle change. You want more in your senior years. More activity options. More friends around. More security. Perhaps more care support. Definitely less housekeeping and maintenance. But with the same precious independence you enjoy now. Your decision to start the journey is made. Now, how do you tell…
Admin-Lincoln
July 24, 2020
Senior Living

Seniors & Technology: Staying Connected As You Age

Let’s talk tech and the importance of staying connected as you age. For our purpose, tech refers to all forms of technology—smartphones, computers/laptops, Smart TVs, virtual personal assistants like Amazon’s Alexa and Google HOME, important health and safety monitoring devices, and programming resources like FaceTime on your smartphone, video conferencing platforms like ZOOM and Skype,…
Admin-Lincoln
June 30, 2020
Senior Living

Navigating COVID-19

Navigating COVID-19 Together, Yet Apart—Erik’s Story. “There’s an overall positive feeling at The Carrington. The people are great—the staff, the receptionist, sales, the maintenance people, the guy who picks up the garbage, the person who drives the van—top to bottom. They are always engaging. Always asking how my parents are doing.” Erik Mother & father…
Admin-Lincoln
May 30, 2020
COVID-19Senior Living

6 Benefits Of On-Site Care: During Covid-19 & Beyond

There’s a bit of a healthcare revolution going on these days. Multiple initiatives are underway at the federal and state level, and in the private sector, to reform our health and long-term care delivery systems in order to better address the healthcare needs of all Americans, but particularly the needs of more vulnerable groups like…
Admin-Lincoln
April 22, 2020
Senior Living

5 Benefits Of Staying Active In Retirement

Staying active throughout life is crucial to maintaining health and well-being for people of all ages—but even more so for senior adults. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that, by age 75, about one in three men and one in two women engage in no physical activity. Physical activity—so what are we…
Admin-Lincoln
March 31, 2020

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