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## [Video: Can I Afford to Live at The Moorings?](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/video-can-i-afford-to-live-at-the-moorings)

 Posted by [Presbyterian Homes](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/author/presbyterian-homes) on Jan 28, 2020 12:52:00 PM

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Moving into a life plan community, such as The Moorings of Arlington Heights, is an investment toward your future. Many prospective residents have financial questions about this type of investment, including “[Can I afford it?](https://resources.presbyterianhomes.org/can-i-afford-the-moorings)”

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## [Customizing Your New Home at Lake Forest Place](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/customizing-your-new-home-at-lake-forest-place)

 Posted by [Presbyterian Homes](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/author/presbyterian-homes) on Jan 22, 2020 1:24:10 PM

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*A custom kitchen at Lake Forest Place, a retirement community near the Lake Michigan shoreline in Chicago.*

The community is friendly. The campus is beautiful. And the kitchen is to die for.

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## [Our Top 4 Tips on Staying Healthy As You Age](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/our-top-4-tips-on-staying-healthy-as-you-age)

 Posted by [Presbyterian Homes](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/author/presbyterian-homes) on Jan 7, 2020 8:00:00 AM

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No matter your age, staying healthy is important and goes hand-in-hand with feeling your best. However, when you hit 60 and then 65+, it’s more important than ever to stay healthy to keep the immune system strong.

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## [Dining Out at The Moorings of Arlington Heights](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/dining-out-at-the-moorings-of-arlington-heights)

 Posted by [Presbyterian Homes](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/author/presbyterian-homes) on Dec 18, 2019 11:30:00 AM

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At [The Moorings of Arlington Heights](https://presbyterianhomes.org/the-moorings/), our professionally trained chefs, kitchen staff, and servers offer you an exceptional dining experience designed around your tastes. From familiar down-home favorites to our healthy dining alternatives, everything we serve is truly extraordinary.

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## [U.S. News Names The Moorings of Arlington Heights One of the Best in Senior Living](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/u.s.-news-names-the-moorings-of-arlington-heights-one-of-the-best-in-senior-living)

 Posted by [Presbyterian Homes](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/author/presbyterian-homes) on Dec 17, 2019 10:11:00 AM

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Presbyterian Homes in Evanston, IL., is proud to announce that The Health Care Center at The Moorings of Arlington Heights has been named [one of the best nursing homes in the nation](https://www.usnews.com/info/blogs/press-room/articles/2019-10-29/us-news-names-best-nursing-homes-for-2019-20) by U.S. News & World Report 2019-2020.

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## [U.S. News Names Lake Forest Place One of the Best in Senior Living](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/u.s.-news-names-lake-forest-place-one-of-the-best-in-senior-living)

 Posted by [Presbyterian Homes](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/author/presbyterian-homes) on Dec 17, 2019 8:16:48 AM

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Presbyterian Homes in Evanston, IL., is proud to announce that the Balmoral Care Center at [Lake Forest Place](https://presbyterianhomes.org/lake-forest-place/) has been named [one of the best nursing homes in the nation](https://www.usnews.com/info/blogs/press-room/articles/2019-10-29/us-news-names-best-nursing-homes-for-2019-20) by U.S. News & World Report 2019-2020.

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## [10 Activities in Lake Forest That Are Perfect For Older Adults](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/10-activities-in-lake-forest-that-are-perfect-for-older-adults)

 Posted by [Presbyterian Homes](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/author/presbyterian-homes) on Dec 11, 2019 10:45:00 AM

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If you’re seeking a fun pastime in Lake Forest, IL, one of Chicagoland’s premier neighborhoods, you won’t want to miss these 10 destinations that are perfect for older adults.

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## [U.S. News Names The McGaw Care Center One of the Best in Senior Living](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/u.s.-news-names-the-mcgraw-care-center-one-of-the-best-in-senior-living)

 Posted by [Presbyterian Homes](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/author/presbyterian-homes) on Dec 5, 2019 9:09:00 AM

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Presbyterian Homes in Evanston, IL., is proud to announce that The McGaw Care Center at Westminster Place has been named [one of the best nursing homes in the nation](https://www.usnews.com/info/blogs/press-room/articles/2019-10-29/us-news-names-best-nursing-homes-for-2019-20) by U.S. News & World Report 2019-2020.

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## [Maintaining An Active Lifestyle at Westminster Place](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/maintaining-an-active-lifestyle-at-westminster-place)

 Posted by [Presbyterian Homes](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/author/presbyterian-homes) on Nov 26, 2019 6:00:00 AM

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Being active as we age has a plethora of health benefits, including supporting brain function and preserving mobility. In a recent study from [Rush University Medical Center](https://health.clevelandclinic.org/why-its-important-to-continue-exercising-as-you-age/), MRI brain scans of 150 people in their eighties determined that those who were most active had no problems with mobility despite having brain damage as a natural result of aging. 

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## [Experience the Community Atmosphere at The Moorings](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/experience-the-community-atmosphere-at-the-moorings)

 Posted by [Presbyterian Homes](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/author/presbyterian-homes) on Nov 22, 2019 12:30:00 AM

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Imagine a place where you’re surrounded by friendly faces, upscale accommodations, and innumerable opportunities to expand your horizons. 

 

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