--- title: Chicago Senior Living | Presbyterian Homes | Future Planning (2) description: Future Planning | (2) --- - [Geneva Foundation](https://www.presbyterianhomes.org/geneva-foundation/) - [Golf Classic](http://resources.presbyterianhomes.org/geneva-foundation-golf-classic) - [Careers](https://www.presbyterianhomes.org/careers/) - [Visit Us](https://www.presbyterianhomes.org/contact/) [![Presbyterian Living](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Presbyterian-Living.png?width=600&height=118&name=Presbyterian-Living.png "Presbyterian Living")](https://www.presbyterianhomes.org/) - [Our Communities](https://www.presbyterianhomes.org/our-locations/) - [Westminster Place Enjoy active independent living at Westminster Place, one of Chicago’s most highly-regarded retirement communities on the North Shore.](https://www.presbyterianhomes.org/our-locations/westminster-place/) - [Lake Forest PlaceExperience luxury retirement living with the peace of mind of expert care at our country-club-like campus in one of Chicago’s premier neighborhoods.](https://www.presbyterianhomes.org/our-locations/lake-forest-place/) - [The MooringsLocated in the heart of Chicago’s northwest suburbs, The Moorings offers the full continuum of senior care in a charming, close-knit community setting.](https://www.presbyterianhomes.org/our-locations/the-moorings/) - [Ten Twenty GroveTen Twenty Grove is an ideal rental retirement community for those who enjoy an independent lifestyle in an urban setting.](https://www.presbyterianhomes.org/our-locations/ten-twenty-grove/) - [Why Us](https://www.presbyterianhomes.org/about-us/why-us/) - [Blog](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/) - [Living Here](https://www.presbyterianhomes.org/senior-living-options/) - [Contact Us](https://www.presbyterianhomes.org/contact/) # Presbyterian Homes Blog ## [How to Help Your Parent Find the Perfect Senior Living Community](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/how-to-help-your-parent-find-the-perfect-senior-living-community) Posted by [Presbyterian Homes](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/author/presbyterian-homes) on Apr 12, 2019 8:44:51 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![Perfect-Senior-Living-Community-1](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/hubfs/Perfect-Senior-Living-Community-1.jpg)](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/how-to-help-your-parent-find-the-perfect-senior-living-community) Whether you’re simply weighing in with some helpful feedback or taking the reins at the request of your parent, these steps will help both you and your parent with the process of finding the perfect senior living community. [Read More](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/how-to-help-your-parent-find-the-perfect-senior-living-community) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/how-to-help-your-parent-find-the-perfect-senior-living-community#comments-listing) Topics: [Future Planning](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/tag/future-planning) ## [Everything Seniors Need to Know About Independent Living](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/everything-seniors-need-to-know-about-independent-living) Posted by [Presbyterian Homes](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/author/presbyterian-homes) on Apr 10, 2019 11:48:43 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![IndependentLiving-FuturePlanning-2](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/hubfs/IndependentLiving-FuturePlanning-2.jpg)](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/everything-seniors-need-to-know-about-independent-living) Are you looking for a senior living option that gives you the freedom to do what you love, without worrying about the hassles of homeownership? Independent living may just be the perfect fit. [Read More](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/everything-seniors-need-to-know-about-independent-living) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/everything-seniors-need-to-know-about-independent-living#comments-listing) Topics: [Future Planning](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/tag/future-planning) ## [What Is a Life Plan Community?](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/what-is-a-life-plan-community) Posted by [Presbyterian Homes](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/author/presbyterian-homes) on Apr 3, 2019 9:24:16 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![future-planning-life-planning-community-1](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/hubfs/future-planning-life-planning-community-1.jpg)](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/what-is-a-life-plan-community) Life Plan Communities, also known as continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs), continue to rise in popularity among older adults who are considering their future living options. [Read More](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/what-is-a-life-plan-community) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/what-is-a-life-plan-community#comments-listing) Topics: [Future Planning](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/tag/future-planning) ## [Retirement Living: Is It Time for My Parents to Move?](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/retirement-living-is-it-time-for-my-parents-to-move) Posted by [Presbyterian Homes](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/author/presbyterian-homes) on Mar 27, 2019 11:45:19 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![time-for-retirement-living](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/hubfs/time-for-retirement-living.jpg)](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/retirement-living-is-it-time-for-my-parents-to-move) Why wait to move to a senior living community? Your parent may have many answers to this question. They’re happy where they are, they don’t want the hassle of the downsizing, they’ll move in a few years when they need to—the list goes on. [Read More](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/retirement-living-is-it-time-for-my-parents-to-move) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/retirement-living-is-it-time-for-my-parents-to-move#comments-listing) Topics: [Future Planning](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/tag/future-planning) ## [Tips to Prepare for Downsizing and Selling Your Home](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/tips-to-prepare-for-downsizing-and-selling-your-home) Posted by [Presbyterian Homes](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/author/presbyterian-homes) on Mar 7, 2019 8:03:09 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![moving-to-a-senior-living-community-2](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/hubfs/moving-to-a-senior-living-community-2.jpg)](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/tips-to-prepare-for-downsizing-and-selling-your-home) Are you considering moving to a senior living community? Whether you’re moving in soon or still considering your options, we have compiled some tips that will help you prepare for the future. [Read More](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/tips-to-prepare-for-downsizing-and-selling-your-home) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/tips-to-prepare-for-downsizing-and-selling-your-home#comments-listing) Topics: [Future Planning](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/tag/future-planning) ## [The Hidden Costs of Aging in Place: What You Need to Know](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/the-hidden-costs-of-aging-in-place-what-you-need-to-know) Posted by [Presbyterian Homes](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/author/presbyterian-homes) on Feb 6, 2019 10:25:33 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![Hidden-Costs-Aging-At-Home-2](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/hubfs/Hidden-Costs-Aging-At-Home-2.jpg)](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/the-hidden-costs-of-aging-in-place-what-you-need-to-know) If you’re like many older adults, you might balk at the idea of leaving your home to move to an independent or assisted living community. You might say things like: [Read More](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/the-hidden-costs-of-aging-in-place-what-you-need-to-know) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/the-hidden-costs-of-aging-in-place-what-you-need-to-know#comments-listing) Topics: [Future Planning](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/tag/future-planning) ## [Critical Documents for Older Adults](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/critical-documents-for-older-adults) Posted by [Presbyterian Homes](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/author/presbyterian-homes) on Jan 31, 2019 8:44:43 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![Retirement-Planning-Critical-Documents-150x150](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/hubfs/Retirement-Planning-Critical-Documents-150x150.jpg)](https://blog.presbyterianhomes.org/critical-documents-for-older-adults) Life’s emergency situations require advance preparation and planning. [Being prepared](https://www.daveramsey.com/blog/organizing-your-important-documents) will help you avoid the stress, expense, and inconvenience of looking for critical documents under emergency situations. 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