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What is Memory Care?

Is your loved one starting to experience cognitive impairment symptoms such as memory loss, confusion and disorientation? Whether your family member is living on their own or living at an…

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Taking Cardiovascular Health to Heart

The actual human heart looks nothing like the cartoonish renditions that have saturated countless media for hundreds of years, particularly during the month of February. The first known publication of…

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The Admiral at the Lake Experience: A Resident Led Panel

In January, The Admiral at the Lake hosted “The Admiral at the Lake Experience: A Resident Led Panel” a virtual discussion of the real-life experience of living at The Admiral…

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Chicago Seniors Enjoy an Active Lifestyle

Having fun and staying fit go hand in hand at The Admiral at the Lake. Wellness Coordinator, Michelle Roth leads numerous programs that improve Admiral residents’ balance, agility, and strength,…

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The Admiral's Covid-19 Vaccination Program Featured in Care.com

Chicago senior living community The Admiral at the Lake was recently featured in Care.com for its Covid-19 vaccination program. Their dedication to the health and safety of both residents and…

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Life Enrichment and Engagement Landing Page

Reintroducing the Life Enrichment and Engagement Webpage and Blog

Back to Life Enrichment and Engagement When it all began: COVID-19 and physical distancing In March 2020, work began in earnest to pull together ideas, links, activities, and resources to…

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Serving Prince George’s County as a Leader and Partner

Through the Annual Fund, the Collington Foundation supports the Outreach Committee of the Collington Residents Association to serve the broader community as a leader and partner in Prince George’s County. Resident volunteers work on a…

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Special Fundraiser Will Bring Increased Connectivity to Collington’s Campus

With seed money from the Collington Foundation, a proposed major upgrade of the internet service on campus was announced by CEO Ann Gillespie on October 28. The quarter-million-dollar project includes…

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The COVID Vaccine: A Q&A for Seniors

For most of us, 2020 couldn’t get off the calendar quickly enough. Abundant memes depicted its annihilation (sledgehammers smashing 2020 and such) and even an entire film, “Death to 2020,”…

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