Parkview

11/10/2025

Happy November! We have an exciting and meaningful week ahead filled with music, learning, celebration, and community. We hope you’ll join us for as many activities as you can — your presence truly makes these moments special! 🤗



*Monday, November 10

9:30 AM – Sittercise (R)
Start the week with movement and stretching — great for flexibility and energy. 🧘‍♀️

1:30 PM – Bridge (2nd floor library)
Calling all card players! Join us for an afternoon of strategy and laughter.♠️♥️♦️♣️🃏

2:00 PM – Front Porch Travelers: Costa Rica (AP)
Guest speaker Andria Arie will take us on a visual trip to Costa Rica. Don’t miss this engaging presentation!🏝🌴🌞


*Tuesday, November 11 – Veterans Day

10:00 AM – Wii Bowling (R)
Come have fun and show your competitive spirit! 🎳🏆

1:30 PM – Assisted Living Manicures (Room to Room)
Relax and enjoy a little pampering. 💅💅

2:00 PM – Veterans Day Program (AP)
Join us as we honor the veterans who live among us. This is a special tribute you won’t want to miss. 🇺🇸🇺🇸

2:30 PM – Great Courses (R)
Topic: The Aging Brain: What Changes
Followed by refreshments and discussion.📖📚 🧠


*Wednesday, November 12

1:30 PM – Book Readers Club (1st floor Church Park Library)
This month’s book, The Wife, the Maid, and the Mistress, takes us to 1930s New York — Broadway, mystery, and intrigue await. 📙📖📚

3:00 PM – Table Games (R)
Enjoy games and social time with your neighbors.🧮🎲🪅🧩🕹

4:00 PM – Soup Supper (AP)
Join us for a cozy soup supper — warm food and even warmer company. 🍛🍜


*Thursday, November 13

9:30 AM – Sittercise (R)🧘‍♀️

10:00 AM – Shopping Trip to Sullivans, CVS & Dollar Tree
Need a few things? This outing is perfect to pick up essentials. 🛒🛒

1:00 PM – Poker & Table Games (R) 🪅🧩🎲

1:00 PM – Rock River Center: Boot Scooters (AP)
Dance performance and entertainment — come enjoy the show! 💃🕺


*Friday, November 14

10:30 AM – Assisted Living Resident Council (Chapel/L)
Share feedback, ask questions, and stay informed. ❓️❔️

2:00 PM – Movie & Snacks: Stand By Me (R)
A heartfelt classic with snacks provided. 🍿📼📹

2:00 PM – Arts & Crafts (1st Floor Sun Porch)
Bring your project and enjoy creative time with others. 🎉🧶🪡🎨🧵🖼


*Saturday, November 15

9:30 AM – Sittercise (R)🧘‍♀️
10:30 AM – Puzzle Time (Assisted Living kitchenette)🧩🧩🧮


We can’t wait to spend time with you. Whether you’d like to relax, socialize, learn something new, or be entertained, there’s something for everyone! ☺️🤗

Let’s make it a week full of connection!🤝🙏

11/03/2025

Karel Leiper has been recognized as our Employee of the Month. Karel has dedicated nearly seven years to our kitchen crew, consistently baking, preparing, and creating a welcoming atmosphere in both the kitchen and dining room. Karel consistently provides service, care, and a loving smile and is committed to meeting the needs of all residents. Congratulations, Karel. We are truly fortunate to have you as a member of the Parkview team.

10/31/2025

Lots of Halloween going on today: costumes, mummy dogs, and the cutest kids visiting just to celebrate! 🎃👻🍬 Smiles for miles, it truly was a spooktacular time! We hope everyone has a safe and Happy Halloween! 🎃👻🍬

10/31/2025

Hello residents, families, & friends!🤗

November is here, and we have a wonderful week planned to keep our minds active, our hearts full, and our spirits connected! ☺️ Take a look at what’s coming up and join in whenever you can — your presence always makes our gatherings so much brighter! 😁

Sunday, Nov. 2 – 2:00 PM (AP)
Join Pastor Lee Werner for a nondenominational church service — a peaceful way to start the month.

*Monday, Nov. 3 – 9:30 AM (R)
Get your week moving with Sittercise, then join us for Bridge at 1:30 PM in the 2nd floor library and Euchre at 2:00 PM in the dining room. ♥️♦️♣️♠️

*Tuesday, Nov. 4 – 9:30 AM (AP)
We’ll gather for our Parkview Neighbors Meeting — come share ideas, hear updates, and connect with your community! 🗣At 1:30 PM, we’ll offer 1-on-1 manicures for Assisted Living residents 💅, and at 2:30 PM, enjoy an engaging Great Courses session in the Rathskeller. 📚📘📖

*Wednesday, Nov. 5 – 1:30 PM (1st floor library)
Join the Book Readers Club📚, then stay for our Memorial Service at 2:00 PM (AP) — a time to honor and remember loved ones 💒. At 3:00 PM, unwind with Table Games in the dining room. 🎲♟️

*Thursday, Nov. 6
9:30 AM – Sittercise (R)
10:00 AM – Trip to Sullivans, CVS, and Dollar Tree (Call Megan Ext. 111 to sign up!) 🛒🚙
12:30 PM – Lunch outing to Uptown Grill in LaSalle, IL (Load time 11:00 AM) 🤤
1:00 PM – Poker & Table Games (R)🃏🎲🎰

*Friday, Nov. 7 – 2:00 PM (R)
Relax with a Movie & Snack: The English Patient. Or, if you’re feeling creative, come work on your arts & crafts projects on the first-floor sun porch at the same time. 🍿 🍿
Then, for an evening treat, enjoy a night out for the Fall Instrumental Concert at HCC (load time 6:15 PM). 🎸🪗🎷

*Saturday, Nov. 8 – 9:30 AM (R)
Start your morning with Sittercise, then join us at 10:30 AM for Puzzles by the Assisted Living kitchenette. 🧩🧩🤗

Let’s make it a great week, Parkview family! Whether you’re joining in for exercise, games, or outings, every event is a chance to connect and have fun together! 🥳😊

10/30/2025

Lunch date at Riverside!! 🍴😋 Great food with great company!! 😄

10/26/2025

We wanted to thank Parkview for hosting the "Fall Into The Season" Arts & Crafts Show this past weekend. We enjoyed participating and meeting new customers, crafters, and vendors. 🙂

10/24/2025

Come out tonight from 4:00-8:00 and Saturday 9:00-4:00 and see what our community has to offer! Lots of vendors here 😀

10/23/2025

A very warm THANK YOU to all the attendees today at the Senior Lifestyle Expo! Parkview Home joined 54 other area vendors & it was truly a delightful event full of wonderful resources & information! 🤗😊

10/23/2025

We will be at The Eagles Club in Freeport for the Senior Expo! Come see us from 9-12! ☺️🤗

10/20/2025

10/18/2025

A spooktacular afternoon with trunks and treats! 🎃👻🕷️ Wow our very own Spider-Man showed up! 🕸️🎉 Happy Halloween 🎃

10/17/2025

Tomorrow the fun begins at 1pm! We are 1 of 5 great locations to visit! Come empty our trunks & fill your bags with lots of goodies! 🎃🍬🎉🍁👻

Free face painting at Parkview and a little birdie told me Spiderman was coming, too! 🤭🥳🕸🕷👻🎃

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