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Make room for life with low-maintenance senior living in Chicago.

Low-maintenance senior living at The Clare

When you consider the amount of time and energy that comes with the upkeep of a home, it can quickly become overwhelming. Whether it’s calling a repairman to fix an … Continue reading “Make room for life with low-maintenance senior living in Chicago.”

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Improving with Age – A Message from the Executive Director

Monica Rusboldt, Executive Director of The Clare

Since beginning my role as Executive Director in August of 2022, my focus has been to support and foster forward movement at The Clare. Our residents are full of life … Continue reading “Improving with Age – A Message from the Executive Director”

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8 Qualities to Look for in a Memory Care Community

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Knowing what to look for in a memory care community can help you select the right place for your family member or friend. While each memory care community offers various … Continue reading “8 Qualities to Look for in a Memory Care Community”

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Resident News: Sallie and Bruno’s long history of philanthropic giving

A state-of-the-art outpatient surgery center now lives at the corner of Taylor and Wood Streets on the University of Illinois at Chicago’s campus, thanks mainly to an incredibly generous donation … Continue reading “Resident News: Sallie and Bruno’s long history of philanthropic giving”

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6 Reasons to Choose Short-Term Rehabilitation at The Clare

The Clare Short-term Rehab

After an illness, injury or surgery, a licensed team of therapists at The Terraces at The Clare can help residents return to health and wellness. Our short-term rehabilitation professionals provide … Continue reading “6 Reasons to Choose Short-Term Rehabilitation at The Clare”

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8 Reasons to Choose Assisted Living in Chicago

Assisted Living at The Terraces at The Clare, located in downtown Chicago’s Gold Coast, provides every opportunity to continue and enhance the lifestyle you have grown accustomed to while residing … Continue reading “8 Reasons to Choose Assisted Living in Chicago”

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Resident Dr. Mary Davidson continues to affect change without reservation

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Those who know Dr. Mary Davidson know that she is kind and giving, her neighbors at The Clare may even describe her as quiet. What most do not know about … Continue reading “Resident Dr. Mary Davidson continues to affect change without reservation”

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Top 8 Advantages of 5-Star Fine Dining in Chicago at The Clare

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Living at The Clare means everyday access to fine dining in Chicago. That’s because top-notch menus crafted by an esteemed culinary team are available within the community itself. Here are … Continue reading “Top 8 Advantages of 5-Star Fine Dining in Chicago at The Clare”

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Clare Crewsaders Return for 2022 Chicago Dragon Boat Race

The Clare crewsaders dragon boat team

After a 3-year hiatus, the Clare Crewsaders came back stronger than ever for the 2022 Chicago Dragon Boat Race on June 25 in Chinatown’s Ping Tom Memorial Park. In fact, … Continue reading “Clare Crewsaders Return for 2022 Chicago Dragon Boat Race”

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The Clare Celebrates National Senior Health and Fitness Day

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National Senior Health and Fitness Day takes place on the last Wednesday in May each year, and is the nation’s largest older adult health and wellness event. This year, rather … Continue reading “The Clare Celebrates National Senior Health and Fitness Day”

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Residents Continue Working After Move to The Clare

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There is no one-size-fits-all when it comes to retirement, especially at The Clare. With various high-end dining venues, enriching programs and a dynamic downtown location, The Clare provides residents with … Continue reading “Residents Continue Working After Move to The Clare”

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The Clare Earns Top Marks in Resident Satisfaction Survey

2021 resident satisfaction graph

Residents are happier than ever to be living at The Clare, as they indicated in a recent resident satisfaction survey conducted in the community. Overall satisfaction at The Clare ranks … Continue reading “The Clare Earns Top Marks in Resident Satisfaction Survey”

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7 Reasons Why The Clare is a Top Luxury Retirement Community

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Top Luxury retirement communities are undoubtedly having their moment across the nation and in Chicago alike. Seniors want more from their later years, particularly in terms of enriching activities, upscale … Continue reading “7 Reasons Why The Clare is a Top Luxury Retirement Community”

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Residents Pursue Creative Endeavors During Retirement at The Clare

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From plays and poetry to books and paintings, residents continue to pursue creative endeavors and develop new passions during their retirement at The Clare. For resident Jack Jennings, inspiration for … Continue reading “Residents Pursue Creative Endeavors During Retirement at The Clare”

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The Clare Earns Top Workplaces Recognition From Chicago Tribune

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The Clare has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2021 honor by The Chicago Tribune Top Workplaces, one of only 200 companies in the Chicagoland area to earn the title. The … Continue reading “The Clare Earns Top Workplaces Recognition From Chicago Tribune”

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Why Luxury Retirement Communities in Chicago Are Thriving

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Active seniors today want to make the most of their later years, exploring museums, attending performances and continuously learning. That’s what makes luxury retirement communities in Chicago so alluring. They … Continue reading “Why Luxury Retirement Communities in Chicago Are Thriving”

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The Clare Raises Over $100K for Alzheimer’s Association

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Year after year, The Clare sets and surpasses fundraising goals for the Alzheimer’s Association leading up to the annual Walk to END Alzheimer’s, the nation’s largest event to raise awareness … Continue reading “The Clare Raises Over $100K for Alzheimer’s Association”

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Role of the Wellness Nurse Navigator at The Clare

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Overall wellness for residents of The Clare encompasses many facets, from an active lifestyle and healthy dining options to stimulating social interactions. Of course, maintaining health at its core is … Continue reading “Role of the Wellness Nurse Navigator at The Clare”

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Message From The Clare Executive Director Kyle Exline: Positivity and Gratitude

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As we approach the holiday season, I find myself feeling a sense of relief that 2020 is almost over! Between COVID-19, social unrest and an election cycle, it seems like … Continue reading “Message From The Clare Executive Director Kyle Exline: Positivity and Gratitude”

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A New Approach to Fitness at The Clare

Wellness and fitness are crucial components of the overall resident lifestyle at The Clare. So, when in-person group classes were canceled and the Fitness Center and Pool closed in early … Continue reading “A New Approach to Fitness at The Clare”

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