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Longtime piano teacher finds new home and community at Park Place

Lillian DeBartolo, a longtime resident of the South Side of Chicago, has built her life around music, family, and perseverance.

Retired pastor finds new purpose and friendship at Royal Park Place

After a long career as a pastor in the Grand Rapids-Zeeland area, Harlan Vanden Einde faced significant changes following the loss of his wife in 2023 and a cancer diagnosis.

Caregiver returns to Royal Atrium Inn citing supportive culture

Kathy White, an experienced caregiver in assisted living, recently returned to her former workplace at Royal Atrium Inn after a brief period at another facility.

Providence nurse highlights personal approach in home health and hospice care

Melissa, a nurse who joined Providence in July 2022, has become known for her compassionate approach and strong relationships with patients and their families.

Providence nurse finds purpose through faith and community

Ashley, a registered nurse at Park Place of St. John, views her role at Providence as more than just employment.

Navy veteran finds new home and support at Park Place after health challenges

William “Bill” Forsyth, a longtime resident of Springfield, Illinois, has found a new chapter of life at Park Place of Elmhurst following health challenges and personal loss.

Nathan Wolf appointed executive director at Park Place of St. John

Nathan Wolf has been named the new Executive Director of Park Place of St. John, bringing more than 20 years of experience in senior living to the role.

Gardening brings purpose and friendship for residents at Royal Park Place

For Marilyn and Becky, gardening at Royal Park Place is more than an activity; it has become a meaningful part of their lives and a source of friendship.

Bell Road construction progresses with utility conflict resolution and intersection upgrades

Construction continues on Bell Road in two major sections, with ongoing efforts to address utility conflicts and roadway improvements.

ComEd schedules early morning power outage for maintenance at Homer Glen ER

ComEd has scheduled an electrical shutdown on Thursday, August 7, from 1:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m. The maintenance work will affect the Silver Cross Homer Glen Emergency Room, which will use a back-up generator during the outage.

Mosquito abatement scheduled for July 22 in Homer Glen

Clarke Mosquito will conduct a Village-wide mosquito abatement spray in Homer Glen on Tuesday, July 22, 2025.

Village collects samples over high water bill complaints

In an ongoing effort to address concerns with Illinois American Water, the Village is collecting additional samples from residents who have reported unusually high water bills, meter errors, and inadequate customer service.

Movie Under the Stars rescheduled due to weather concerns

Movie Under the Stars, originally set for Friday, July 11, has been postponed to Saturday, August 23.

Victorian Village driver's dedication impacts residents' lives

At Victorian Village, Wally Sopiarz is more than just a driver; he is a friend to many residents.

Providence employee reflects on career transition from kitchen to maintenance

Over the past 12 years, Verrick Goss has developed a career that began in the kitchen and evolved into a maintenance role at Providence Life Services.

Community coordinator shares experiences after 20 years dedicated to senior care

Corin Miller, with over two decades of experience in healthcare, has devoted her career to assisting seniors.

Mosquito control measures set for Heritage Park ahead of HomerFest

Clarke Mosquito will conduct mosquito control spraying at Heritage Park during the late hours on Monday, June 23; Wednesday, June 25; and Friday, June 27.

Friendships blossom at assisted living facility amid initial reluctance

When Barbara moved into Park Place of St. John just before Christmas, she had a clear stance on her new living situation: she did not want to be there. “I wanted to stay in my home,” she admitted, acknowledging her initial negative attitude.

Brian finds connection at Victorian Village after knee surgery

When Brian arrived at Victorian Village, he sought a place to connect and feel at home after undergoing knee replacement surgery.

Life at Victorian Village keeps residents engaged and active

For Joan, life at Victorian Village is marked by constant activity.