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The Cost of Senior Living: What Can I Afford?

Are you interested in spending your retirement in an invigorating and convenient setting? Do you have health challenges that are becoming increasingly difficult to manage at home? No matter your circumstance, it’s common to begin thinking about how a senior living community could fit into your future. Every senior’s needs and lifestyles are different.  Two …

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Benefits of Short-Term Rehab for Seniors

Sometimes you need a little extra assistance or recovery time after a hospital stay, illness, or injury before you can truly return to the comforts of home. Short-term rehabilitation for seniors provides a clear path on your journey to healing and can help you get back to your usual routine as quickly as possible. Read …

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Retire with Confidence: LifeCare Contracts Explained

Have you begun to plan your ideal retirement? What does it look like? We’d bet it’s filled with less stress and more time to enjoy what makes you happy. At Wyndemere, we stand behind your dreams and want you to experience a fruitful future without having to worry about access to healthcare or the rising …

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Top Signs Your Aging Parent Might Need Assisted Living

There’s a jarring moment when you begin to realize that your parent — the person who cooked you dinner, taught you to drive and told you to clean your room — is no longer able to handle those tasks for themselves. How do you react? It may be tempting to pretend you don’t notice, but …

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Fun Outdoor Summer Activities for Seniors

“And what is so rare as a day in June? / Then, if ever, come perfect days,” wrote poet James Russell Lowell. Indeed, there’s nothing more welcome after a long winter than those perfect summer days. So how can older adults take advantage of the warm summer weather? Here are some fresh ideas for seniors …

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Top Health Benefits of Pets for Seniors

If you’re  a longtime pet owner, you already know your animal friends bring lots of joy. What you might not know is, your pet is probably doing much, much more than making you smile. Research continually shows the health benefits of pets for seniors, proving pets affect your well-being in many important ways.   If …

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How to Ease Transitioning to Assisted Living for an Aging Parent

When your aging parent needs more support, you might feel as though the process of transitioning to assisted living is the equivalent of bouncing along a hilly roller coaster ride — or maybe more accurately, trying to balance a teeter-totter with a couple of rambunctious 8-year-old boys on either end. Although most families ultimately find …

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How Much Does Independent Living Cost in Wheaton, IL?

Independent living is a popular choice for seniors who crave an active, enriching retirement. A central location like Greater Chicago is ideal as a retirement home base, putting  you within easy travel distance of virtually anywhere in the country. Narrowing your options in the Chicago area may lead you to Wheaton, a highly desirable suburb …

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Benefits of Downsizing to a Smaller Apartment for Seniors

While many seniors would rather stay in their current home for as long as possible, some are discovering the freedom of downsizing to an apartment for seniors. If you’ve been in the same house for years, if not decades, do you still use all the rooms? Or is your main living space your kitchen, bedroom, …

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Life Care Services Ranked #1 in Independent Living Customer Satisfaction by J.D. Power

Nation’s second-largest senior living operator receives highest score in all 6 factors Wyndemere is excited to announce our management company, Life Care Services, has become the first and only senior living company to rank first in customer satisfaction for three consecutive years among independent senior living communities in the J.D. Power 2021 – Senior Living …

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