The Admiral at the Lake Blog

Creating Meaningful Experiences at The Admiral: Meet Kim Kohler

Andersonville: Our Top Picks to Explore In the Neighborhood

Why The Admiral Walks To Help End Alzheimer's

Local Guests Enjoy Community Wellness Picnic at The Admiral

Is Assisted Living the Next Step?

Vision and Leadership: Meet Our New Director of Sales and Marketing

Downsizing Memories: How to Handle Sentimental Items

Four Tips to Make Selling Your Parent's Home Easier

How Can a Home Assessment Help Your Loved One?

Finding Balance as a Caregiver

Resident Committees: What They Are and Why You Should Join In

6 Tips for a Smooth Transition from Independent Living to Assisted Living

Your Parent's 5 Fears of Assisted Living and How to Overcome Them

9 Helpful Questions to Ask an Assisted Living Community

What is Assisted Living at The Admiral?

The Hidden Costs of Aging in Place

What is Independent Living at The Admiral?

Get to Know Our New Social Worker, Colleen Kearney

4 Ways Older Adults Can Use the Amazon Echo

Introducing Our Wellness Coordinator

The Science of Stress-Eating: What It Is and How to Stop It

Sharpen Your Cooking Skills With These Tips

Get to Know Our Health Services Administrator

Why Older Adults Are Stressed (And What to Do About It)

Spending Time With Family at The Admiral at the Lake

Getting to Know Our Director of Resident Services

Feeling At Home in a Resident-Driven Community

A Conversation with Our Medical Director

Community Spotlight: Get to Know our CFO, Dan Churchill

Tax Benefits of Life Plan Communities You May Not Know About

9 Delightful Activities to Help You Avoid the Winter Blues

Here's How to Help Your Parent Find the Best CCRC

Quaker Values: Community, Wellness, and Integrity at The Admiral

My Chicago: Delicious Chicago Foods You Must Experience

My Chicago: Inspired to Give Back to the Community

My Chicago: Festive Fun in the Sun

What is Memory Care and How Can It Help My Parent?

Brain Training to Slow Mental Decline

Does Living in a Lifecare Community Make You Healthier?

5 Traits of Successful Retirement Planning

My Chicago: The Best of Both Worlds

My Chicago: Hidden Treasures

My Chicago: Lifelong Learning in Chicago

3 Reasons You Should Talk to Your Parent About Moving to a Lifecare Community

The Top 10 Myths About Retirement Communities

My Chicago: A Great Place to Call Home

Types of Continuing Care Retirement Community Contracts

5 Fun, Easy Ways to Spruce Up Your Apartment Home

Why Boomers are Choosing Life Plan Communities

Why Shouldn’t I Age in Place at Home?

February Events

Quaker Values: Lifelong Learning in Chicago

January Events near The Admiral at the Lake

Chef Eddie's Holiday Dining Tips

Food and Friends: Celebrating Holidays The Admiral Way

Holiday Events Near The Admiral at the Lake

Downsizing: What do I do if nobody wants my stuff?

The Financial Benefits of a Lifecare Community

Downsizing with a Senior Move Manager

Amazing Activities Near The Admiral at the Lake

What to Expect When You Tour The Admiral at the Lake

10 Tips for the Chicago International Film Festival

Celebrate October Near The Admiral at the Lake!

Lifelong Learning at The Admiral at the Lake

Life Enrichment at The Admiral at the Lake

What Is a Life Plan Community?

Life Enrichment: All I Want Is My Parent’s Happiness!

Urban Living Near The Admiral at the Lake

September Events

How the Brain Responds to Learning as We Age

Preserve Your Vitality with Music

Appreciate Artwork at the Flat Iron Arts Building

Stress Relief Tips for Seniors (and Everyone Else)

Benefits of Volunteering

August Events near The Admiral at the Lake

One Community’s Passion for Lifelong Learning

Signs of Dehydration Checklist

Embrace Quaker Values at the Admiral at the Lake

Favorite Summer Foods

Too Old to Start Exercising? Guess Again!

July Events near The Admiral at the Lake

9 Tips for Getting the Best Deals on Airfare

Let’s Go on a Cruise!

The Admiral at the Lake Residents’ Favorite Beaches

What You Need to Know about Sailing

Great Bike-Riding Destinations for Seniors

Travel Tips for You and Your Pet

June Events near The Admiral at the Lake

Places to Hang Out near The Admiral at the Lake

Dog-Friendly Places Near The Admiral at the Lake

Lifelong Learning at The Admiral at the Lake

Enjoy Chicago Theater Performances

7 Places to Get a Good Laugh near The Admiral at the Lake

Enjoy Farmers Markets near The Admiral at the Lake

Expand Your Palate at Asia on Argyle

Favorite Andersonville Restaurants in Edgewater near The Admiral at the Lake

Tips for Rightsizing your Space

6 Ways to Make Friends in a Continuing Care Community

Chicago Seniors Enjoy an Active Lifestyle

Remember The Little Engine That Could?

Reduce Your Risk of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Forms of Dementia

108 Years of History: What Has Happened Since the Cubs’ 1908 World Series Win

10 Natural Spring Cleaning Products

Identity after 65: Reinvent Yourself

Later Is Now: Time to Simplify Your Life

4 Ways to Add the Benefits of Music to Your Life

Why Posture Is Important

Aah...Advantages of Massage for Mature Adults

Should You Downsize?

Pamper Yourself in Chicago

A Laugh A Day Keeps The Doctor Away

Count the Blessings of Growing Older

Are You Older and Wiser?

10 Ways to Look Younger

How Love Improves Life

10+ Ways to Feel Younger

10 Ways to Get Rid of Your Winter Blahs

Senior Technology Ideas from CES 2017

7 Nutrition Tips Especially for Winter

Is Functional Fitness Right for You?

10 Smartphone Exercise Apps

8 Vacation Wellness Ideas

5 Tips to Work off Holiday Indulgences

9 Fun Things to Enjoy Near The Admiral at the Lake

The Best Chicago Neighborhood for Older Adults

10 Myths About Senior Living Communities

Planning Tomorrow Today

Baby Boomers: Revolutionizing Aging

Help Others - and Yourself: Volunteer

Add Years to Your Life; Add Life to Your Years

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