Beginning in February, St. Pauls House will be the first private residential home in Chicago to provide pulmonary rehabilitation therapy.  Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is the third leading cause of death in the U.S.   St. Pauls House is addressing this epidemic by becoming certified to provide pulmonary rehabilitation. All of St. Pauls House nursing [Read more...]

New research reports something that Lutheran Life Communities has always known, that seniors who are socially active are happier. Retirement communities offer seniors an active and social lifestyle that they may otherwise find difficult to maintain while living on their own. A new Gallup poll found “those aged 65 and older report the highest level of enjoyment [Read more...]

Please join us for the second performance in the Americana Art Series as we celebrate our great American heritage of music and the arts – Maureen Christine Sunday, February 26, 2012 at 3:00 p.m. National recording artist and celebrated concert vocalist Maureen Christine pays tribute to another beloved American art form – the Broadway musical. Maureen’s [Read more...]

Save the date for this bi-annual gathering of inspirational speakers and practical workshops at Starved Rock State Park. LIFE’S JOURNEY: Empowering vibrant, grace-filled living across all generations Older Adult Gathering October 9-12, 2012 Starved Rock State Park in Utica, Illinois Call now to reserve your room: (800) 868-7625. To get the group rate, ask for Block Registration [Read more...]

Beginning the first quarter of 2012, Lutheran Life Communities is partnering with Creative Communications for the Parish to publish Hope-Full Living, Daily Devotions for Christian Seniors.  The booklet provides resources to help celebrate God’s gift of aging and empowers us to tell His story of love, joy and forgiveness to the people around us. Hope-Full Living [Read more...]