The Sheridan at River Forest

09/09/2025

We all know that "ahhh" moment when you finally plop into your favorite chair after a long day. But comfort alone isn’t enough—furniture also needs to be safe, functional, and thoughtfully designed. Thanks to Jennifer C., National Director of Project Management & Design, we’ve got expert tips on choosing the right pieces that bring both coziness and practicality. Click below to read her insights!

Furniture requirements may change as we age. Making thoughtful updates to living spaces can support mobility, reduce injury risk, and preserve...

09/08/2025

Happy National Assisted Living Week!

This week, we honor and celebrate our incredible caregivers, residents, and team members who bring so much HEART and dedication every day. This year’s theme highlights vibrant lifestyles—a perfect reflection of Senior Lifestyle’s mission to create great places to work and live.

Thank you to our residents, caregivers, and team members who work tirelessly to care for themselves and each other. Your compassion, strength, and commitment inspire us all.

09/07/2025

To the grandparents who guide us with wisdom, fill us with love, and inspire us every day—we celebrate and honor you from near and far. Happy National Grandparents Day!

09/07/2025

Say farewell to summer as we welcome in fall, a season of togetherness and thoughtfulness. Our Embrace Neighborhood calendar is packed with wonderful activities that bring joy. Click the link to explore! https://ow.ly/BNmP50WS2Iv

09/06/2025

We’re greeting September with joy and optimism and celebrating the possibilities ahead. Click the link to our Assisted Living calendar to discover a wonderful variety of activities to fall in love with!https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/publish.sagelyweb.com/933/calendar/AL.pdf

08/29/2025

Baywinde, a Senior Lifestyle community, was recently highlighted on NBC Nightly News. Dining Services Director Taylor and her husband, Jason, celebrated their love with a second wedding ceremony held at the community, where more than 200 guests joined in the festivities. Two cherished residents, Jack and Angelo, proudly escorted Taylor down the aisle. As Jack shared, “I felt like I was walking my granddaughter down the aisle.”

Discover this heartwarming story by clicking here:

A couple from New York state got married recently after meeting years ago in high school while they were working together. The newlyweds decided to hold a se...

08/26/2025

Our Hawaiian Luau party was a tropical dream come true! Residents, team members, and guests were transported to paradise with vibrant performances and music by Barefoot Hawaiian, complete with incredible hula dancers and a lively emcee who kept the island vibes flowing.
We enjoyed refreshing shaved ice, delicious Hawaiian food, and plenty of aloha spirit! Everyone came dressed in their best luau attire—floral prints, leis, and big smiles all around. Mahalo to everyone who joined us, we were truly on island time and loving every minute!

08/24/2025

Meet the team and sip on mimosas when you join us for a delicious, chef-prepared brunch! It’s the ideal way to experience Enjoy, our dining Signature Experience, and discover why we’re the community of choice for so many seniors. After the meal, we’d love to take you on a special tour and answer any questions you have about our rewarding lifestyle. Savor the summer with us.

Meet the team and sip on mimosas when you join us for a delicious, chef-prepared brunch! It’s the ideal way to experience Enjoy, our dining...

08/20/2025

Senior Lifestyle was recently featured in Senior Housing News for our forward-looking approach to memory care. Through our Embrace program, all Memory Care Directors are becoming Certified Dementia Practitioners and completing additional training to enhance care, strengthen coordination, and support families. We remain committed to evolving our programs to meet residents’ needs today and in the future, while ensuring our teams have the training and resources they need to succeed. Click the link below to learn more.

Senior Lifestyle is retooling and enhancing its memory care program to meet incoming demand as high acuity needs continue to drive providers to strengthen

08/12/2025

August is Senior Lifestyle's Community Relations Team Appreciation Month, and we're celebrating all month long! A heartfelt thank you to our sales and marketing teams who go above and beyond every day to make Senior Lifestyle a great place to work and live. Your dedication, passion, and commitment to excellence are seen, valued, and heard.

08/11/2025

At Senior Lifestyle, Explore is more than a name — it’s a philosophy. Whether it’s travel, events, or everyday moments, Explore is about sparking joy, curiosity, and connection.

“We chose the word Explore very deliberately,” says Jessica Daily, National Director of Programming. “It’s about creating that sense of excitement and giving residents something to look forward to when they open their calendar.”

Click the link to see how Explore turns every day into an adventure.

Explore, one of Senior Lifestyle’s Signature Experiences, is a fresh take on what programming can look like in senior living.