June: Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month

Bridgeway Senior Living joins The Alzheimer’s Association in raising awareness of Alzheimer’s disease and brain health. Alzheimer’s is the most common form of dementia, and it’s become more and more common over the years. An estimated 5.7 million Americans have the disease, costing billions of dollars. Alzheimer’s is rapidly topping the list of fatal diseases,…

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What to Know About Short-Term Rehab

If your parent or loved recently suffered a stroke or broke their hip, it’s very likely they’re going to need some sort of rehabilitation services. You might be confused about all the terms and phrases referring to short-term rehab. Here’s what you need to know: What is Short-Term Rehab? Short-term rehabilitation, or rehab for short,…

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Not Doing This can Raise your Blood Pressure

Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a serious medical condition. It increases your risk of heart disease, stroke, and death. Medical guidelines say hypertension is blood pressure chronically above 130/80 mmHG. High blood pressure is a national problem, with around 85 million people in the US having it. There are many different causes of high…

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Enjoy the Great Outdoors—Safely!

Spring has finally come to the Chicago area, and the temperatures are warm enough to spend time outside. Exercising in the fresh air is a great way for seniors to stay fit. Getting out in the sun is great for your mood and your health, especially after this long winter. Whether you want to enjoy…

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Why Our Residents Love Bridgeway Senior Living!

The say that “A Picture Is Worth A Thousand Words.” Well, if you want to know why our residents are so enamored with Bridgeway and why they love to call this place ‘Home,’ take a look at the view one of our residents is enjoying today from their porch! These are ACTUAL PHOTOS taken by…

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