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Our Nurses Are Not Just for Our Residents, But for Their Families Too

No one knows better than our nurses the importance of having that special connection with families of the residents in a senior living community. No one has put it more…

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It’s The Most Wonderful Time of the Year—Take Time to Reminisce about Holiday Traditions and Share Stories from Years Gone By This Year!

Every family getting together for holiday celebrations knows there will come a point in the gathering where a child will ask a grandparent “What did Santa bring you when you…

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When Holidays Bring Stress or Sadness, Reminisce and Share Feelings

The anticipation is high, the holidays are upon us and another year is coming to its close. The expectation is that we should all be joyous, but maybe we’re not…

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When Senior Living Is the Best Move You’ve Ever Made – Inspiration From One of Our Newest Residents

Sometimes the unexpected sends us reeling, but sometimes it serves to set wheels in motion for something better than we could ever have imagined. When there is a health diagnosis, for…

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Residences at Deer Creek Senior Living Honored Among Top Senior Living Communities in the Nation: Named “Caring Super Star of 2022” for Service Excellence by Caring.com

Residences at Deer Creek Senior Living, 401 E. US Highway 30 in Schererville has been selected as a “Caring Super Star of 2022” by Caring.com, referral service and the nation’s…

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Thanksgiving Table Talk—The Science of Gratitude, A Sure Way to Save the World!

How many times we’ve been told to count our blessings? Every family gathered at the Thanksgiving table this year will invite each member from youngest on up to share something they are thankful…

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Scarecrow Contest 2021 Winners Announced

It’s official, we have our winners from the 2021 Annual Scarecrow Contests!  The competition was great, the community voted during the last week of October, and we are proud to announce the results. …

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Veterans Aid and Attendance: Check It Out, See What It’s About

Veterans are VIPs for sure; not just on their special commemorative day November 11, but every day. As they were proud to serve for their country, we are honored to…

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Executive Chef Vanessa Awarded 2021 Outstanding Food Service Director

Vanessa Schiola, Executive Chef for Residences at Deer Creek was awarded Outstanding Food Service Director of the Year 2021 by the Indiana Assisted Living Association (INALA) announced at their annual meeting in Indianapolis on October 5,…

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Tony Zona May Have Reached 100 Years of Age, But Resiliency Keeps his Humor going Strong!

Tony Zona, a former resident of Steger, Illinois for some 70 years, now resides at Residences at Deer Creek Senior Living in Schererville, Indiana, where he just celebrated his 100th birthday!   Tony’s life…