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Social Opportunities at Every Turn

Socialization with peers is even more important when living with a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease or another type of dementia. Our Bridges program was designed specifically for seniors with early stage cognitive decline. We offer a variety of social events and programs that promote healthy socialization and cognitive exercise. Your loved one will find a welcoming community here and stay connected with others.

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Supporting Cognitive and Physical Wellness

Our specially trained staff focuses on total wellness to slow down cognitive decline. We work with you and your loved one to develop an individualized plan of care, tailored to their specific needs and preferences. In addition, we provide safe medication management services so you no longer have to worry about consequences of a missed or doubled medication dose. Beyond safety measures, our Bridges program offers exercises, classes, and events to stimulate the body and mind. There’s always something to do, and someone to enjoy it with.

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A Retirement Lifestyle Designed Just for You

Living with the early stages of cognitive decline can feel isolating, and keeping up with household tasks can be overwhelming. When your loved one joins our Bridges program, they can say goodbye to the hassle of household chores and hello to meaningful connections with peers. Our staff will cheerfully take care of housekeeping and maintenance so your loved one can focus on participating in events and programs.

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Engaged Lifestyle in Our Bridges Program

We’re doing away with the stereotypical notions of retirement. At Arbor Terrace, we go above and beyond to offer the best quality of life for every resident, no matter their cognitive challenges. Residents in our Bridges program enjoy an Engaged Lifestyle calendar curated with fulfilling activities and events:

Art (1) Art and Education Stimulating the mind by learning another language, painting a portrait, or exploring a new craft or skill.
people Deep Connections Feeling connected to a lively community. We ask the right questions and take the time to listen. It’s why residents accomplish amazing things here — things they never thought possible on their own.
health wellness Health and Wellness Our exercise programs are designed especially for seniors to improve mobility, maintain fitness, and even challenge the brain — all in a fun format.
Exercise and Wellness Programs Purposeful Living At Arbor Terrace, residents are meaningfully engaged throughout the day. An important part of that includes opportunities to volunteer and give back to others while remaining actively involved in the community.
Recreation (1) Recreation and Leisure We go out of our way to fulfill each resident’s wish list. From live music to barbecues to karaoke nights, if you can dream it, chances are that we’ll try it. And we love helping with family get-togethers.
Spiritual (1) Spiritual Journey For many, the health of one’s soul is as meaningful as the health of one’s body. And so we offer ample opportunities for structured religious activities and individual reflection.
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Delicious Meals in a Beautiful, Social Setting

Life happens around the table here at Arbor Terrace. Our social dining room is the perfect place for residents to enjoy a meal or a cup of coffee while chatting with friends and neighbors about the upcoming activities for the day.

Our dining room is designed for your loved one to enjoy a delicious meal and conversation, no matter their challenges. The Arbor Terrace Glenview team will be right there to provide any additional assistance or cues your loved one may need to have an exceptional dining experience, every time. 

Bridges program residents  enjoy three meals in our social dining room per day, and we encourage them to bring along a visitor any time they’d like. Invited friends or guests can join residents for meals (including our favorite, Sunday Brunch) by simply purchasing a ticket prior to the meal.

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There’s Always Something to Do, and Someone to Enjoy It With

Your loved one will always have a choice of what to do here at Arbor Terrace, whether it’s strolling our professionally landscaped gardens or enjoying a cup of coffee in the library. Our group excursions allow Bridges residents to explore our local Glenview, Illinois area, try a new restaurant, or see a concert. We’ll help your loved one feel like themselves, while providing the support they need to pursue activities that interest them.

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Enjoying Glenview Life

One of the best parts of living at Arbor Terrace Glenview is being located right in the heart of the North Shore. Our diverse neighborhood features shopping and dining experiences your loved one will appreciate. Residents can explore the area and entertain guests by taking advantage local attractions — including beautiful parks, trails, and golf courses.

 

Bridges Floor Plans

Our floor plans are designed to meet your unique needs and to provide comfort, luxury, and convenience. These are more than just apartments—they are spaces to call home!

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Frequently Asked Questions

What senior living options can be found at Arbor Terrace Glenview?

Arbor Terrace Glenviewoffers luxury assisted living, and memory care options for senior living in Arbor Terrace Glenview, as well as our Bridges Neighborhood for those living with early-stage cognitive decline. Whichever lifestyle is right for you, you'll find everything you need right here.

What senior living options can be found at Arbor Terrace Glenview?

Arbor Terrace Glenviewoffers luxury assisted living, and memory care options for senior living in Arbor Terrace Glenview, as well as our Bridges Neighborhood for those living with early-stage cognitive decline. Whichever lifestyle is right for you, you'll find everything you need right here.

What senior living options can be found at Arbor Terrace Glenview?

Arbor Terrace Glenviewoffers luxury assisted living, and memory care options for senior living in Arbor Terrace Glenview, as well as our Bridges Neighborhood for those living with early-stage cognitive decline. Whichever lifestyle is right for you, you'll find everything you need right here.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which types of apartment floor plans are available in the Bridges program?

For those wanting to transition into the Bridges program, you have the option of a studio or two-bedroom apartment. Both options have a single bathroom and an easy-to-navigate floor plan.

Before making your decision, you should schedule a tour to see the Arbor Terrace Glenview apartments for yourself to decide what is the best fit for your lifestyle!

At which stage should someone with dementia join the Bridges program in Glenview, IL?

If you have been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s or dementia, you may require additional assistance for everyday tasks. The Bridges program provides the perfect option for seniors in Glenview, IL, who are in the early stages of cognitive decline. The Bridges neighborhood provides extra cognitive features, positive socialization, stimulating activities, and physical and mental support.


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What’s the difference between a nursing home and the Bridges program at Arbor Terrace Glenview?

For seniors who are experiencing cognitive decline, special care may be needed for everyday tasks and improved mental stimulation. Arbor Terrace Glenview provides a Bridges neighborhood specifically designed for seniors in the early stage of cognitive decline.

For several reasons, the Bridges neighborhood is very different from nursing homes in Glenview, IL. It has a senior-friendly design as well as a much warmer and more welcoming atmosphere than nursing home facilities provide. It also focuses on retirement, allowing seniors to still maintain as much independence as possible.

This is very different from standard nursing homes, which have a more clinical atmosphere and do not provide much independence or privacy. Nursing home residents have to stick to specific schedules and often share rooms with other residents.


If you want to learn more about the Bridges program, schedule a tour so you can see what it provides for yourself!

How can the Bridges program be paid for?

Choosing to move into a community like Arbor Terrace Glenview is a big decision and will come with certain expenses. Because of this, Arbor Terrace Glenview provides several financing options to make it more accessible for seniors.

One financing option that Arbor Terrace Glenview accepts is VA benefits. If you don’t have these benefits, we also partner with the experts at ElderLife Financial and Aidand Attendance.com to help you find the best financing options for your situation.

Check out the senior living cost calculator we provide to get a better idea of what your expenses will be!

What types of features are in place to keep residents safe inside of the Bridges program?

For seniors who are experiencing cognitive decline from Alzheimer’s or another type of dementia, having the right safety features is crucial. In the Bridges neighborhood at Arbor Terrace Glenview, we provide the standard safety features to keep our residents safe. This includes secured entrances and exits and a senior-friendly layout that is easy to navigate without any trip hazards.

We also have an emergency response system in place in case of emergencies and qualified caregivers and nurses on hand around the clock.

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