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Life Enrichment

Creating days filled with engagement, purpose, and delight.

We ask a lot of questions at Artis – and our genuine curiosity helps us do what we do best. The more we know about our residents, the better we can empower them to live more joyfully and with autonomy.  

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Residents Love

Active Games, Art Therapy, Cooking with Rita

Families Love

Themed Parties, Holidays

Lifelong Learning Favorites

Mathematical Fun, YouTube and You: Educational Series

Preferred Arts & Crafts Programs

Water Coloring Painting, Clay Creations, Imagination Station

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Causes We Support

Humane Society, Food Bank

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Popular Spiritual Programs

Favorite Fitness Classes

Chair Yoga, Seated Tai Chi

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We create thoughtful experiences that evoke positive emotions, memories, and connections, enhancing overall well-being and quality of life.

Movement

Daily adaptive, instructor-led classes help build strength, balance, and cardiovascular health.

Sensory Programs

Hand massages, reminiscence cards, aromatherapy, and task bins offer tactile stimulation. 

Music

Guided listening sessions and playing instruments together help support cognitive health. 

Pet Therapy

Visiting therapy animals offer emotional support, and help reduce stress and anxiety. 

Monthly Group Outings

Trips to local museums, parks, and restaurants keep residents safely engaged with the greater community.

Town Hall Meetings

Residents and families have a voice in community policies and events in, discussion with community leaders. 

Volunteering

Residents have opportunities to remain involved with charities and organizations, and continue to make a difference.

Artis Postcards

Assisted letter-writing sessions help residents stay connected with family and friends. 

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“I always wanted to paint more … now I paint every day.”

– Sal L.
Artis Resident
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Artis Senior Living of Wilmette
4 days ago
Artis Senior Living of Wilmette

An afternoon well spent playing Bingo!
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1 week ago
Artis Senior Living of Wilmette

The thrill of birthdays, the delight of balloons, and the excitement of basketball – a winning trio! #TheArtisWay … See MoreSee Less

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1 week ago
Artis Senior Living of Wilmette

Deck the halls and Ho Ho Ho, it’s the Sliegh squad sing a long for the holidays! Our first performance went as smoothly as it could. Lots of singing, laughs, and smiles from the audience. Next performance is scheduled for December 12th at 3pm.
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Deck the halls and Ho Ho Ho, it’s the Sliegh squad sing a long for the holidays! Our first performance went as smoothly as it could. Lots of singing, laughs, and smiles from the audience. Next performance is scheduled for December 12th at 3pm. #TheArtisWay #AllTogether #Holidayseason2024Image attachment
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What cuties!😭 Can’t wait to join in on the fun next week!

You bring so much fun & joy to the Artis community!!! ❤️

Fun!

Artis Senior Living of Wilmette
1 week ago
Artis Senior Living of Wilmette

🎶 Music is the language of the soul. 🎶 Humans have been tapping into its therapeutic benefits for centuries, and it plays a vital role in our mood and well-being – something we know well at Artis! ​​

For people living with dementia, melodies, lyrics and rhythms have therapeutic properties. Learn more here: artisseniorliving.com/benefits-of-music-and-dementia/​​

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🎶 Music is the language of the soul. 🎶 Humans have been tapping into its therapeutic benefits for centuries, and it plays a vital role in our mood and well-being – something we know well at Artis! ​​ For people living with dementia, melodies, lyrics and rhythms have therapeutic properties. Learn more here: https://artisseniorliving.com/benefits-of-music-and-dementia/​​ #MemoryCare​ #MusicTherapy​ #InspiredWellBeing​ #TheArtisWay
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Artis Senior Living of Wilmette
1 week ago
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Maggie, DAWE, is ready for an evening adventure of holiday lights! The weather outside is delightful, hop aboard the holiday express!
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Maggie, DAWE, is ready for an evening adventure of holiday lights! The weather outside is delightful, hop aboard the holiday express! #TheArtisWay #willowhilllights
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Yeah!!! I hope mom and Hugh get to go!!

Hope that Bus is a permanent addition to the Artis for many more outings!!

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1 week ago
Artis Senior Living of Wilmette

Thank you 7th grade Kenilworth Girl Scouts for craft night! Many laughs and many smiles.
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