Pets can bring so much joy to our lives. There is nothing like the excitement of a wagging tail to greet you at the door or the comfort of snuggling down with a purring cat. Many people lovingly refer to them as their “furbabies”, providing a high level of care and indulgence to their pets. […]
Senior nutrition is different than the dietary needs of other age groups. In general, as we age and our bodies change, the way we process food and the effects they have on our bodies also changes. We all know that we can’t eat the same foods as we did in our youth, but in addition […]
What is Respite Care, and to whom does it apply? Respite Care provides temporary care in a private, secure apartment so the primary caregiver can take a break from their caregiving duties. The person receiving care is admitted to our community and will receive all the same care and benefits as a longer-term resident would […]
Evergreen Senior Living is devoted to providing care, support and resources to older American and their families. For nearly 20 years, our mission has been to support and maintain the dignity, independence and wellness of each senior and their family. Now, in May 2017, we celebrate Older Americans Month; a time set aside to acknowledge […]
Evergreen Senior Living in Orland Park is celebrating their one-year anniversary of providing senior living options to the residents of Orland Park and the surrounding areas. This campus, set next to Parkview Christian Church, provides assisted living and memory support for seniors. We are proud to have been in business for one year and look […]
The week of April 24-28, 2017, is a celebration of the success of the Supportive Living Program as an alternative living option for seniors as well as persons with physical disabilities. The theme for 2017’s Supportive Living Week is “Happiness is Ageless”. This is the 10th year of this celebration, sponsored by the Affordable Assisted […]
No winter season is quite like the previous. One year we might be living in a winter wonderland, but only needing our coat, hat, scarf and gloves, and the next year we might be looking for our ice picks, shoe grippers, and hand warmers to help us make it through the bitter cold and icy […]
As our loved ones age, they are often faced with the realization that they may no longer be as independent as they once were, or would like to be. An ailment may lead to seclusion, and injury may prohibit mobility, and sadness may cause withdrawal. Perhaps your loved one may need help eating, bathing or […]
“Music is the literature of the heart; it commences where speech ends” – Alphonse de Lamartine. While language can vary from place to place, one thing that stands true is that music is used universally. Whether it is the words in the song, the music accompanying, or the memories that are happening while a […]
Evergreen Senior Living in Chillicothe is a community for seniors that provides assisted living and memory support services. We are located at 404 S. Stillwater Drive, adjacent to Heritage Health. Apartments are available now; contact our Community Relations Coordinator today to choose the apartment that is right for you! Assisted living at Evergreen Senior […]