Victory Centre of River Woods
1800 River Woods Drive Melrose Park IL 60160
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Welcome to Victory Centre of River Woods. Serving adults in Melrose Park and surrounding areas, Victory Centre of River Woods is an extension of Pathway to Living, a program and a promise to celebrate life by fostering a stimulating, comfortable and openhearted environment. Victory Centre of River Woods is part of the greater Chicago area and offers residents all of the comforts of suburban life while maintaining easy access to all the attractions Chicago has to offer. Hot dogs, deep-dish pizza, and a baseball game, anyone?
The lifestyle at this community supports residents in the next phase of life. People are choosing Victory Centre of River Woods as home because they need someone to guide them down their path, not stand in the way. Life enrichment is a priority at Victory Centre River Woods. Through Pathway to Living’s award-winning VIVA! philosophy, residents are growing holistically in mind, body, and spirit.
At Victory Centre of River Woods, the staff offers Pathway to Living’s signature, award-winning VIVA! Lifestyle — an approach that offers an entirely new way of aging healthfully and happily, encouraging and inviting residents to live each day with purpose, fulfillment, and meaning. VIVA! offers a combination of programs, including a number of proven Pathway to Living’s signature programs, perfected over time, as well as customized programs developed specifically for individual residents.
Check out a sample of their programs:
- ArtPath: Inspire the artist within! Regular and ongoing instruction is offered in various art mediums for both beginning and experienced artists. Rewarding, creative, and fun, ArtPath is a cornerstone of Wellness Programming.
- Lifelong Learning: Every month, residents engage in programs from college-level courses on various topics to adult educational series on photography, literature, and other resident interests.
- Victory Gardens: Residents have the opportunity to maintain their own vegetable garden and curate seasonal ingredients. It’s not uncommon for a summer dish to be topped with homegrown vegetables.
- Viva! World Tour: Viva! World Tour invites residents to see the world, experience exotic cultures and practice foreign languages, all without ever leaving home. Viva! World Tour expands the mind while satisfying the travel bug.
- Good Vibrations: During Pathway’s Drumming and Vibrations circles, residents tap into their creative spirit. Using a variety of rhythmic instruments, residents exercise self expression and socialization with friends. Plus, it’s an effective full-body workout!
- See Spot Retire: Adopt, don’t shop! At Pathway, they are committed to rescuing dogs who need a loving and forever home. Every Pathway community you visit will have a four-legged resident!
Community Services and Amenities
Staff members at this community are proud to provide a variety of personalized care services including diabetic care, incontinence care, ambulatory care, memory care, and medication management. Additional community care providers are available to make on-site visits to provide additional services as needed.
All meals are prepared by a professional chef and served to residents in the restaurant-style dining room. Dietary accommodations can be made as necessary to help all residents meet their nutritional needs. In between meals, residents are encouraged to get involved in the many activities and programs offered. Residents can also take advantage of the indoor and outdoor common areas designed specifically for rest and relaxation.
Living Arrangements
Victory Centre of River Woods offers studio and semi-private apartments for residents to call home. Amenities such as wheelchair-accessible showers and WiFi are offered in each unit. Housekeeping and laundry services are also available.
Care Types Offered
Victory Centre of River Woods is a supportive living facility, which in the state of Illinois is a residential setting which offers elderly (65 and older) or persons with physical disabilities (22 and older) home and community-based services as an alternative to nursing facility placement. The facility can provide intermittent nursing care, 24-hour response/security, health promotion, and more. This facility can serve low-income elderly by reserving units at the facility for Medicaid-eligible residents.
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