Life at The Clare

First, a caveat: We can’t cover every park in Chicago in a single, or even twenty, posts. The Chicago Park District manages some 570 parks, as well as 50 nature … Continue reading “Urban Retreats: The Best Parks in Chicago”

There’s nothing like the excitement of moving into a new home. It’s a chance to savor new views, make new friends, and redesign your living space. For those shifting away … Continue reading “A Rightsizer’s Guide: Transitioning to High-Rise Senior Living in Chicago”

Considering relocating to the big city? While the countryside offers a quiet, scenic backdrop, it lacks many of the advantages that make city living enjoyable. For instance, What if you have a craving for Mediterranean or Ethiopian food? Finding a wide variety of restaurant choices is all but impossible in a small rural area, but big cities offer countless options when it comes to international cuisine.

We compiled a list of the top reasons to consider a move to the big city, using our beloved Chicago as an example of what makes city living exciting and fun. Whether you’ve decided to relocate to Chicago or simply plan to visit on vacation, be sure to check out some of the destinations and resources provided below.

Maintaining a strong mind is much like staying in shape. Keeping your mind active involves practicing memory exercises that build your “mental muscles”. Utilizing a few easy memory games can … Continue reading “5 Great Memory Games for Adults”

Larry Pirovano, resident at The Clare, is Making A Difference. Diagnosed in 1997 with Parkinson’s he climbs stairs 3 times per week as a way to stay strong, be healthy and … Continue reading “Clare Resident to Climb to the Top of the Aon Building”

A fitness club is only as good as its location…if it’s inconvenient, people won’t go and thus it won’t be effective. Therefore the residents of The Clare are especially fortunate, … Continue reading “Introducing The Clare Athletic Club”

Dining at The Clare Entrees including foie gras, tuna amuse bouches and truffle mousse with port jelly.  Delicacies that you’d hope to find on the menu of the finest restaurants … Continue reading “Dining at The Clare Rivals Top Local Restaurants – Chicago Tribune”

April marked an auspicious occasion for The Clare. Earlier this month, a cocktail party was held for residents to celebrate the sale of the 100th apartment in the upscale senior … Continue reading “The Clare Celebrates 100 – Chicago Tribune”