Joliet

  • Embracing Your Personal Path to Wellness: A Guide for Seniors  Posted in: Blog, Corporate - As you age, staying fit and maintaining your physical and mental health becomes more important than ever. Consistent physical activity enhances quality of life, improves mental well-being, and helps prevent chronic diseases and injuries. For seniors, fitness isn’t necessarily about achieving peak athletic performance, but about maintaining independence, mobility and overall well-being. This is why Solstice offers the Path to ...
  • National Book Lovers Day   Posted in: Corporate, Blog - National Book Lovers Day is celebrated every year in August! Let’s celebrate by embracing the power of books in our everyday lives and fostering a community of creativity, exploration and inspiration. An excellent way to start is by forming a book club.  Book clubs have many benefits, such as discovering new genres and introducing you to like-minded neighbors. However, forming ...
  • Compliments to the Chef  Posted in: Blog, Corporate - Food plays a pivotal role in everyday life, unifying individuals and cultures through shared experiences, cherished traditions and lively celebrations. It serves as the centerpiece for holiday gatherings and special occasions. National Culinarians Day, celebrated on July 25, commemorates the professionals behind great food and recognizes their passion, skill and dedication to culinary arts. At Solstice, we appreciate the essential ...
  • Sizzling Summer Sustainability: Beat the Heat, Save the Planet   Posted in: Corporate, Blog - As the temperatures rise and the sun shines brighter, it’s time to embrace the summer season while also being mindful of our environmental impact. At Solstice, we believe that small actions can make a big difference in preserving our planet for generations to come. So, let’s dive into some simple yet effective ways to beat the heat while staying environmentally ...
  • Celebrating Mental Health Awareness Month: Nurturing Seniors’ Well-Being Posted in: Blog, Corporate - As spring blossoms into its full glory, May not only promises warmer days but also serves as a reminder – it’s Mental Health Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about mental health and advocating for support and understanding. While mental health affects individuals of all ages, seniors often face unique challenges that can profoundly affect their emotional well-being. ...
  • April Fool’s Day and the Health Benefits of Laughter  Posted in: Blog, Corporate - Do you remember your first April Fool’s joke? Was it an innocent whoopee cushion or a swap of lunchboxes in elementary school? Maybe you were jolted by a piece of electric shock gum?  Whether you eagerly anticipated the first of April this year or not, April Fool’s Day is no joke! It is a tradition filled with laughter and a ...
  • Bake your way to spring with Solstice resident Eileen’s Perfect Pineapple Cake recipe Posted in: Blog, Corporate - With the arrival of spring, there’s a sense of rejuvenation and hope in the air. At Solstice, we’re all about celebrating simple joys, embracing traditions and creating memories, especially when it comes to delicious recipes that bring people together. And what better way to embrace the spirit of springtime than with a delightful treat?  We have the privilege of delving ...
  • Solstice Resident is Livin’ the Dream Posted in: News, Corporate, Joliet - Carolyn M. is a resident at Solstice at Joliet. She currently serves as Resident Council President and is dedicated to improving the lives of residents as well as working with community staff. One of the staff members Carolyn works closely with is Executive Director Gavin Sym.   As their relationship grew, Carolyn shared her fascinating story as one of the ...
  • Celebrating Women’s History Month at Solstice Senior Living Posted in: Blog, Corporate - As March unfolds, we embark on a journey of commemoration and reflection. It’s Women’s History Month – a time to pay homage to the remarkable women who have left an indelible mark on history, society and our lives. At Solstice, we take pride not only honoring the influential women who have shaped the world but also in celebrating the exceptional ...
  • Navigating Social Security: A Handbook for Seniors  Posted in: Blog, Corporate - Exploring the details of Social Security and its advantages could open doors to financial support. Solstice Senior Living provides seniors with the resources needed to live carefree, independent lives. We created this guide to Social Security to help residents and their loved ones explore the origins and various benefits of Social Security and discover how to optimize their eligibility.  Social ...