The Impact and Benefits of Interior Design in Assisted Living and Senior Living Communities
By Shari Imbo, Creative Director As the population ages, the demand for well-designed assisted living and senior living communities continues…
Assisted Living
Choosing Their Next Chapter: Residents Deborah and Joan find a home at Selfhelp
By Lisa Fingerhut Carlton, Development Committee Chair When clinical psychologists Deborah Scott and Joan Sophie first stepped into The Selfhelp…
How Families Can Engage with Their Parents in Assisted Living Communities
By Shari Imbo, Marketing & Communications When a parent transitions to an assisted living community, it can feel like a…
Intergenerational Activities: Bringing Joy and Vitality to Seniors in Assisted Living
By Shari Imbo, Marketing & Communications As more seniors move into assisted living communities – such as at The Selfhelp…
First ARSP Volunteer – Jan Schultheiß interview and dedication to Becker/Shaffer families.
Catching up with our first ARSP volunteer! By Jan Schultheiß Since 1998, The Selfhelp Home has partnered with the Berlin-based…
Welcome, Nia Wilkinson! Our New Art Therapy Intern
Welcome, Nia Wilkinson! Art Therapy Intern from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago Where did you grow up?…
Intergenerational Activities: Bridging the Gap Between Generations
By Shari Imbo In today’s fast-paced world, where technology often takes center stage and generations can sometimes feel worlds apart,…
8 Key Reasons Activities for Seniors are Essential in Assisted Living Communities
By Shari Imbo Activities for seniors are essential for promoting overall well-being and enhancing their quality of life. As individuals…
Does Mom need Assisted Living or Skilled Nursing?
You ask, we answer…..Understanding the Differences Between Assisted Living and Skilled Nursing When considering options for senior care, two common…
Pet Therapy at Selfhelp: 10 Benefits of Pet Therapy for Seniors
A Personal Story of Spreading Joy and Enhancing Resident Quality of Life through Pet Therapy By Jessica Katz, Resident Services…