Homer Glen, IL News

The road closure planned for March 13, 2025, has been postponed.

As people age, maintaining cognitive health becomes increasingly important.

At Park Place of St. John, residents Kathy and Herb Cleve have established a life centered on love, faith, and service.

Providence Life Services emphasizes the importance of easy-to-prepare meals that are both comforting and enjoyable.

Ed Jaskolski's life is a rich tapestry of experiences, from his early days playing in a family polka band to his time in the Air Force Band during the Cold War.

Park Place of Elmhurst has announced that its Assisted Living and Memory Care communities have received The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval.

Providence Life Services emphasizes the importance of sleep in maintaining overall health and wellness, particularly for seniors.

The Village of Homer Glen is in the process of updating its Transportation Plan, which will include a master plan for pedestrian and bike paths.

Caring for seniors often involves questions about how their needs will change over time.

Linda Seaberg, a resident of Park Place, has embraced her new lifestyle in a retirement community.

George Bosman, a former math teacher and coach at Timothy Christian School, has found a new home at Park Place of Elmhurst.

Faith-based senior living communities are designed to offer more than just healthcare, providing a sense of belonging and community.

People naturally seek connection, and for seniors, the community found in senior living can be transformative.

Woodland Drive is set to be closed at Bell Road, specifically at the north entrance of Meadowview Estates.

Traffic on Bell Road will be redirected to the eastern half starting November 26, 2024.

Keeping in touch with loved ones can sometimes be challenging due to busy schedules, physical distance, or everyday distractions.

Stage 2 of the Bell Road construction project is set to commence on Saturday, November 16.

As the colder months approach, many individuals with arthritis may experience increased flare-ups, making it challenging to engage in seasonal activities or spend quality time with family and friends.

When moving into a senior living community, downsizing becomes an important task. It involves decluttering and deciding what to donate or discard as part of adjusting to a new lifestyle. While it might seem overwhelming initially, certain steps can simplify the process.

As loved ones age, they may require additional care, particularly regarding health-related tasks such as driving, managing household responsibilities, or navigating medical concerns. Although the need for assistance might not be immediate, it is likely to increase over time. Here are some key strategies for caring for aging family members and friends.