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2016 Senior Showcase Exhibitors Addus HomeCare 10 Reins St. Sterling, IL 61081 815-229-0300 www.addus.com Addus HomeCare provides a full range of services to help keep our loved ones in their homes.

Our programs consistently exceed the strict standards set by state and local social service agencies. We offer the professional help you need, when you need it!

Meal planning and preparation, housekeeping and laundry, companionship, personal care, transportation, and other activities of daily living are just a few of the services we provide.

Eligibility and cost differ from program to program. We can assist you in determining the programs for which you may qualify.

We provide free consultation to answer any questions you and your family members may have about home care needs.

Aperion Care Amboy 15 W. Wasson Rd. Amboy, IL 61310 815-857-2550 www.aperioncare.com Avonlea Cottages of Dixon 503 Countryside Lane Dixon, IL 61021 815-288-6044

Avonlea Cottage of Dixon, Memory Care, provides 24hour care by compassionate, dementia-trained licensed nurses and CNAs for residents with Alzheimer’s disease or related dementias, and is unique in providing a secure home-like environment for 16 residents.

The philosophy of the establishment is to provide dignity, respect, and promote quality of life and quality of care.

Ultimate flexibility in personal preferences for food, activities and personal needs. Personal assistance is individually tailored to meet each resident’s needs.

Contact: Alma Wood R.N., executive director/director of

nursing at 815-288-6044 or 815499-1682 to schedule a tour.

Big Meadows Nursing Home 1000 Longmoor Ave. Savanna, IL 61074 815-273-2238 www.bigmeadows.biz Bowes In Home Care 1503 1st Ave Rock Falls, IL 61071 815-994-8984 bowesinhomecare.com Bowes In Home Care provides Skilled Nursing, Skilled Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, and C.N.A services to you and your loved ones in the comfort of your

Providing Professional Rehabilitation From Hospital To Home

Private One Bedroom Suites 24 Hour Skilled Nursing Care

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105 E. 23rd Street, Sterling 815.626.4264 www. sterlingrehab.com

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home. Bowes is locally run and our staff of skilled professionals bring you years of experience from the Sauk Valley area. For more information about services you may qualify for call 815-9948984.

Center For Sight & Hearing P.O. Box 5944 8038 MacIntosh Lane Rockford, IL 61125 815-332-6800 Fax: 815-332-6810 www.centerforsighthearing.org The Center for Sight & Hearing serves individuals who have vision and/or hearing loss. Low Vision and Hearing clinics are located in Rockford. The outreach Low Vision Clinics are located in Dixon, Sycamore, and Crystal Lake. Center For Sight & Hearing offers vision rehabilitation services in 11 counties of Northern Illinois. Low vision and hearing products/devices can be purchased online through our Simple Solutions store.

CGH Medical Centers 815-625-4790 www.cghmc.com/clinics Each CGH Medical Center clinic is devoted to offering you and your family members access to high-quality healthcare that is just around the corner from wherever you live.

We have several locations in Sterling and Rock Falls, including CGH Medical Center Main Clinic, CGH Downtown Medical Center, CGH Locust Street Medical Center, CGH Lynn Boulevard Medical Center, CGH Ready Care Clinic, CGH Rock Falls Medical Center, CGH Vision Center, and CGH Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery. There are also clinics available in Dixon, Milledgeville, Morrison, Mount Carroll, Polo, Prophetstown, Tampico and Walnut.

Depending on the clinic you choose, you can receive care for a wide range of conditions,

When It Comes To Your Health Trust The Professionals We Offer All Your Home Health Care Needs • Oxygen Rental • Seat Lift Chairs • Blood Pressure Monitoring Devices • Sleep Disorder Supplies • Hospital Bed Rentals • Shower Aids • Daily Living Aids • Wheelchairs & Scooters • Mastectomy Products • Equipment Service & Repair • Wound Care Products • Canes/Walkers 1309 N. Galena Ave. Dixon, IL 61021 (815)285-5857

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Northern Illinois Home Medical Supply, NFP

3312 River Road Sterling, IL 61081 (815)626-4041

including acute illnesses, diabetes, hypertension, pregnancy and geriatrics.

In addition, we also provide the following services: immunizations, cholesterol and glucose screenings, Pap smears, otolaryngology, neonatology and obstetrics, optometry and vision care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, bone density screenings and EKGs. Dedicated physicians can be found at every CGH family clinic, along with compassionate nursing teams and friendly, efficient support staff. Together, we are making sure healthier families and healthier communities are growing all around us.

Our Medical Center clinics are welcoming new patients and accepting all insurance plans.

For more information or an appointment, call 815-625-4790 or visit www.cghmc.com/clinics to learn more.

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Professional Service with a Personal Touch (815) 564-0977

Chartwell Nursing Solutions provides the very best RNs, LPNs, CNAs and Nurses Aides to private homes, nursing homes, and hospice agencies.

Chartwell Nursing Solutions

“Compassionate Care...Quality Products”

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Locally Owned • Licensed State of Illinois 24 HR. EMERGENCY DELIVERY Flexible Spending Account Eligible - Ask Us!

CGH Chiropractic - Dr. Coyle Curtis Coyle, DC, CCEP 815-622-1211 www.cghmc.com/chiropractic If you are experiencing neck, back, extremity pain, or headaches, relief may be just a phone call away. These symptoms often arise from poorly working or misaligned joints in the body.

Dr. Coyle uses gentle techniques to soothe the joints, muscles, nerves, restoring better alignment and function to the source of your pain.

Dr. Coyle has been serving the Sauk Valley area with CGH for more than 14 years. His practice is located inside the CGH Locust Street Medical Center.

To schedule a consultation, please call 815-622-1211. No referral is necessary.

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The Bob 3600 Emergency Medical Alert System is a 24hour emergency response system used to promote independent living. With the Bob 3600, patients receive prompt medical attention whenever they need it.

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hen someone you care about needs caring for.

Our mothers. Our fathers. Ourselves. We believe everyone deserves to feel loved, valued and at peace — all while being treated with dignity.

To learn more about our rehabilitation/skilled care community in Mount Carroll, call (815) 244-7715

All faiths or beliefs are welcome.

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Lee County Council on Aging

Wednesday, August 17 4:30pm - 6:00pm at the Post House Ballroom

Menu: Sweet and Sour Chicken, Hawaiian Ham, Whipped Yams, White Rice, Cole Slaw, Pickled Beets, Dessert, Coffee and Punch Adults: $8 in advance/$10 at Door • Children $4

Cash Bar Available For tickets or information call 288-9236.

A fundraiser for the Lee County Council on Aging

CGH Home Nursing 3010 E. Lynn Blvd.

Sterling, IL 61081 815-622-0836 Fax: 815-622-9456 www.cghmc.com/homenursing There’s no place like home!

After a hospital stay, many patients find that returning home has a very positive effect on their attitude as well as their health.

Our fully licensed and certified caregivers know “there’s no place like home.” When people no longer need the full services of a hospital or skilled nursing unit, but require ongoing care, we are there.

Whether our patients need a registered nurse, therapist, speech pathologist or medical social worker, we will provide highly qualified and caring professionals.

CGH Wound Healing Center 1809 N. Locust St. Sterling, IL 61081 815-564-4002 www.cghmc.com/wound The CGH Wound Healing and Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatment Center offers advanced technologies and proven clinical protocols, providing the ideal treatment environment for people with difficult-to-heal wounds and sores. Each patient receives an individualized treatment plan designed to provide optimum healing outcomes.

Chartwell Staffing Solutions/ Chartwell Nursing Solutions 229 1st Ave. Rock Falls, IL 61071 www.chartwellstaff.com Community State Bank with locations in Sterling, Rock Falls, Morrison, Dixon and Fulton 815-625-4300 815-625-1110 815-772-4011 815-284-8500 815-589-9090

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Actively supporting our community. Locally owned and managed.

Connect Hearing 404 Galena Ave., Suite 120 Dixon, IL 61021 815-288-1111 www.connecthearing.com We offer no charge appointments for hearing exams and we offer a check and clean of current hearing instruments.

We also offer a no charge or obligation 2 week trial on our hearing instruments. We want to help educate people on hearing health and how important it is to have your hearing exam. You get an eye test every year, you get your physical every year, why not have your hearing examined.

We are here to help people stay connected.

Edward Jones Investments Aaron Young, Financial Advisor Mike Loos, Financial Advisor 735 N. Galena Ave. Dixon, IL 61021 815-285-3930 You’ve spent a lifetime preparing for retirement. Now what?

Chances are you have questions about retirement. Together we’ll find the answers. Stop by our booth at the Senior Showcase to talk with Aaron Young or Mike Loos about your financial future. Together, we can develop a strategy designed to help your finances meet your needs over the long haul.

Gaffey Home Nursing Inc. Kim Gaffey, CEO 3408 E. 23rd St. Sterling, IL 61081 815-626-3467 Fax: 815-626-8755 www.GaffeyHomeNursing andHospice.com For the past 25 Years, Gaffey Home Nursing & Hospice Inc. and sister company Gaffey Health Services Inc. have served the Sauk Valley area while

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offering a wide variety of home health care services. Gaffey’s services include: light housekeeping, personal care, skilled nursing, speech, occupational or physical therapy, and emergency home response systems. Gaffey cares for Medicare, Medicaid, VA, and private pay patients.

Good Samaritan Society 310 Mosher Drive Prophetstown, IL 61277 815-537-5175 Fax: 815-537-2628 www.good-sam.com/index.php/ locations/prophetsriverview Good Samaritan Society – Prophets Riverview has been serving Prophetstown and the surrounding communities since 1967.

With loyal staff and a home-like environment, we offer skilled therapy, long term care, respite stays, and outpatient therapy.

For seniors who are still independent but tired of the upkeep of a house, we offer Prophet Manor and Riverview Estates, apartment living with a community feel.

Good Samaritan Society Mount Carroll 1006 N. Lowden Road Mount Carroll, IL 61053 815-244-7715 www.good-sam.com/mtcarroll Founded in 1970, the Good Samaritan Society – Mount Carroll is a 72-bed, Medicare and Medicaid certified skilled nursing center offering physical, occupational and speech therapies, delicious food served in an open dining concept, and a variety of social and recreational activities. Good Samaritan SocietyMount Carroll has received a 5-star rating from Nursing Home Compare based on ratings compiled by the federal Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services.

The mission of the Good Samaritan Society – Mount Carroll is

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to share God’s love in word and deed by providing shelter and supportive services to older persons and others in need believing that, “In Christ’s Love, Everyone is Someone.”

Colorectal Cancer Awareness Preventable * Treatable * Beatable

Help At Home, Inc. 1611 1st Ave. Rock Falls, IL 61071 815-535-0830 www.helpathomeinc.com Heritage Health Therapy & Senior Care 308 S. Second St. Walnut, IL 61376 815-379-2131 Our name has changed, however, we are still providing the same great care. We are proud to be Heritage Health of Walnut - providing 43 years of great nursing care to Walnut and the surrounding communities.

One testimonial from a satisfied resident is as follows: “I could not have found a better place - Heritage Health was the best place to be for therapy. My experience was wonderful and the staff was great.”

Heritage Square 620 N. Ottawa Ave. Dixon, IL 61021 815-288-2251 www.heritagesquaredixon.com Heritage Square opened the doors in 1974, with the foresight of continuum of care.

A non-profit health care facility, which offers affordable housing to Seniors requiring All Level of Care Needs: Independent, Sheltered, Intermediate/Skilled, Hospice, Respite. “Staycation”. Stop in or give us a call. We would love to show you around. “I truly believe this amazing staff takes exceptional care for the ones you love.” Bonnie O’Connell, BSN, Administrator.

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Colorectal cancer is the #2 leading cause of cancer deaths in the US in both men and women combined.

Over 60% of deaths from colorectal cancer could be avoided with screening. (Source: CDC)

Everyone over 50 should be screened Know the risk factors: Make an appointment with your provider to schedule your colorectal cancer screening at Perry Memorial Hospital.

• History of bowel disease • Family history of bowel disease • History of Polyps

815-875-2811 Like us on Facebook

Visit www.perrymemorial.org

When Your Loved One Needs Memory Care...

We’re Simply The Best Come for a Visit to Our Beautiful Home-like Environment One Price - One Level of Care for Excellence In Dedicated Memory Care Assistance.

Avonlea Cottage of Dixon

• Licensed Nurses 24/7 • On Site Portable X-Ray, EKG, Lab & Podiatry Services

• On Site Medical Director Service • Home Cooked Meals • Beautician & Barber Service

• Housekeeping • Laundry • Qualified Veterans Assistance

For A Tour Contact Alma Wood, RN Executive Director/Director Of Nursing 503 Countryside Lane, Dixon, IL Phone 815-288-6044 • Cell 815-499-1682 www.avonleacottage.com

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Mary Kay Cosmetics 8 MD Skincenter 17 Miracle Ear 18 Moore Monument & Granite Company 12 Morningside of Sterling 3 Northern Illinois Cancer Treatment Center 33 Oregon -Franklin Grove Living and Rehabilitation Center/ The Meadows 40 Peak Medical Home Care 2 Unity Hospice of Western Illinois 1 Perry Memorial Hospital 41 Physicians Immediate Care 42 Pinecrest Community 16 Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care 39 Regency Care of Sterling 20 Resthave Home 48 Sauk Valley Senior Living/Rock Falls Rehab & Healthcare 47 Schilling Funeral Home and Cremation 54 Serenity Hospice 49 Smeltzer Insurance Agency 50 State Farm 51 Sterling Federal Bank 13 Sterling Pavilion, LTD 34 Sterling Tower Apartments 52 Visiting Angels 53 VITAS Healthcare of LaSalle 44 Whiteside County Senior Center & Transportation 30 Windsor Manor 46

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Does Your Mom Know We Are Not A Nursing Home?

Staying actively engaged is our business!

2705 Avenue E • Sterling, IL 61081

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www.MorningsideofSterling.com Pet Friendly

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Ask about our Summer move in specials.

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The health care needs of today’s seniors are changing...and we are changing too!

For more details call Dennis Grobe

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KSB Hospital 403 E. First St. Dixon, IL 61021 815-288-5531 www.ksbhospital.com KSB has been serving the healthcare needs of the community since 1897. From the main hospital campus anchoring downtown Dixon, to community clinics throughout Lee and Ogle Counties, KSB is committed to providing convenient, quality healthcare services. To look for a doctor, clinic, or medical service, visit our newly redesigned website at www.ksbhospital.com.

Lee County Council on Aging 100 W. Second St. Dixon, IL 61021 815-288-9236 www.lccoa.com LCCOA provides services to better allow seniors to live independently. Programs such as Medicare advice, prescription drug planning and more, help seniors afford to live independently.

Additionally, support is given to caregivers for older parents and relatives and for the rising number of Grandparents raising Grandchildren. We also supply ample social activities and have many programs such as nutritious lunches, blood pressure and health clinics and other educational programs. LCCOA is a public transportation provider for all residents of Lee County.

Our agency is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday with transportation provided from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Liberty Court 124 Liberty Court Dixon, IL 61021 815-285-2000 Lifescape Community Services, Inc. 705 Kilburn Ave. Rockford, IL 61101

815-963-1609 www.lifescapeservices.org Lincare Respiratory 812 12th Ave. Rock Falls, IL 61071 815-632-0757 Mary Kay Cosmetics Judy Gieson, Independent Senior Sales Director 815-440-4075 www.marykay.com/jgieson Irresistible products. That is why women love Mary Kay. Mary Kay’s product portfolio is known for innovative skin care, tempting color and pampering body care that all deliver beautiful benefits.

Women of all ages know that they can trust Mary Kay products because we consistently deliver on every promise that we make.

Mary Kay Independent Beauty Consultants around the world help women discover their individual beauty with remarkable products and customized service.

MD Skincenter 1235 N. Mulford Rockford, IL 61107 815-484-9900 www.mdskinrockford.com Miracle Ear 5910 E. State St. Rockford, IL 61108 Moore Monument & Granite Company 2501 W. Lincolnway Sterling, IL 61081 815-625-0806 www.mmgran.com Morningside of Sterling 2705 Avenue E Sterling, IL 61081 815-622-2800 www.morningsideofsterling.com Morningside of Sterling offers exceptional senior living for Assisted Living and Memory Care residents.

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Our Memory Care offers a Montessori-style, Bridge to Rediscovery program to celebrate residents for who they are now, with the abilities they have today.

DO YOU KNOW THAT WE ARE NOT A NURSING HOME? Morningside of Sterling is guided by our Five-Star Values and our Five-Star Signatures: dining and nutrition, health and wellness, and warmth and hospitality.

We invite you to come for a personal tour visit to experience the Five-Star Difference. We look forward to meeting you at our booth at the Senior Showcase.

Northern Illinois Cancer Treatment Center 327 IL Route 2 Dixon, IL 61021 815-625-1111 • 815-284-1111 www.nicancer.com The Northern Illinois Cancer Treatment Center offers our surrounding communities the latest comprehensive cancer treatment technology, delivered in a welcoming, comfortable and friendly environment. If you or a family member has been stricken by cancer, you will be comforted to know that we offer excellent care, along with the latest technology right here at home. Our newest service is RapidArc high-precision radiation therapy – please visit our website for more information. Northern Illinois Cancer Treatment Center is a not-forprofit organization. The center is located between Dixon and Sterling. For more information or to arrange an appointment, call our office at 815-625-1111.

Oregon - Franklin Grove Living and Rehabilitation Center/ The Meadows 811 South 10th St. Oregon, IL 61061 815-501-1133 www.oregonlivingandrehab.com

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Peak Medical Home Care 4777 E. State St. Rockford, IL 61108 Perry Memorial Hospital 530 Park Ave East Princeton, IL 61356 815-876-4481 Physicians Immediate Care 9701 W. Higgins Ave. Rosemont, IL 60018 773-803-7487 www.visitphysicians.com Pinecrest Community 414 S. Wesley Ave. Mount Morris, IL 61054 815-734-4103 www.pinecrestcommunity.org For more than a century, Pinecrest Community has offered older adults the opportunity to be a part of a caring community.

Pinecrest offers a continuum of care including: Pinecrest Grove, our 20-acre maintenance-free duplex home development for active adults; Pinecrest Village, maintenance-free 1-and 2-bedroom independent living apartments; Pinecrest Manor, skilled and intermediate nursing care which is rated 5-stars by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and in-patient physical therapy; and Pinecrest Terrace, specialized memory care.

Polo Rehabilitation & Health Care 703 E. Buffalo St. Polo, IL 61064 815-946-2203 www.petersenhealthcare.net Regency Care of Sterling 612 W. 23rd St. Sterling, IL 61081 815-626-9020 www.regencycaresterling.com Regency Care of Sterling is a welcoming, skilled nursing facility offering long-term care as well as short-term rehab.

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Apartments with assistance to fit your needs.

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Skilled - Medicare certified, short term rehabilitation services to get you back home quickly.

Res have Home Assisted Living & Skilled Care 408 Maple Ave, Morrison IL 815.772.4021

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Our services include: physical, occupational, respiratory and speech therapy, wound care, IV therapy, and restorative therapy.

Beautiful private suites are available along with our semi-private rooms and our lovely garden rehab rooms.

Whether your need is long-term care of short-term rehabilitation, make Regency Care of Sterling your choice for care.

Check nursing home ratings on Medicare.gov. See how we compare!

Resthave Home 408 Maple Ave. Morrison, IL 61270 815-772-4021 www.resthavehome.com The new Resthave Home is pleased to offer a continuum of care! This means that we can be there for you as your health care needs change.

We now have apartments with assistance to fit your needs. We have skilled, Medicare Certified,

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short-term rehabilitation services to get you back home quickly, and we continue to offer quality long-term nursing care.

We believe in letting the love of our hearts flow through the work of our hands. Come experience the new Resthave Home and call for your tour today!

Sauk Valley Senior Living/Rock Falls Rehabilitations & Healthcare 430 Martin Rd. Rock Falls, IL 61071 815-508-6510 www.petersenhealthcare.net Serenity Hospice 1658 IL Route 2 Oregon, IL 61061 815-732-4111 Smeltzer Insurance Agency 701 W. Route 30 Rock Falls, IL 61071 815-625-5526 Established in 1964, Smeltzer Insurance Agency has remained a locally owned, independent in-

surance agency offering all lines of insurance. We offer Medicare Supplements, Medicare Prescription Drug Plans, Long-Term Care, Life and Annuities. Our agency provides you the satisfaction of knowing the individual who is personally handling your insurance. When you purchase locally you won’t have to deal with endless recorded messages, which lead you to empty, indifferent individuals. Stop by our booth and visit with Dacia Dennis and Sierra Harms, agents who genuinely care about helping you.

State Farm 1712 E. 4th St. Sterling, IL 61081 815-626-0000 Sterling Federal Bank Four Seasons Club 110 E. Fourth St. Sterling, IL 61081 815-626-3362 815-288-3327

www.sterlingfederal.com Get in on the good times with the Four Seasons Club!

If you are 50 or better, it is easy to become a Four Seasons Club member, just maintain a $20,000 balance on deposit in various accounts at the SFB. We offer oneday events as well as extended trips to exciting destinations. It is a great way to make new friends and to see new places.

Sterling Pavilion, LTD 105 E. 23rd St. Sterling, IL 61081-1293 815-626-4264 www.sterlingrehab.com Sterling Tower Apartments 2403 E. 19th St. Sterling, IL 61081 815-626-6873 Sterling Towers Apartments are subsidized through HUD’s Section 8 Elderly Program. There are 110 one-bedroom apartments with stove, refrigerator, carpet and drapery rods furnished.

Experience the Healing Power of Pets

We recognize the benefits of integrating traditional medicine with complimentary medicine as a supportive service. Contact Unity Hospice and let us show you how our animalassisted therapy program,“Paws for Patients,”can help your loved one.

Unity Hospice of Western Illinois Serving 17 counties in Illinois (815) 561-8866 www.unityhospice.com “Helping You Help the Ones You Love.”

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The complex is an all electric elevator building. Sprinkler system protected, rated fireproof with heating/cooling units. Special features include telephone intercom entry system, beauty shop, fully equipped laundry room, trash chutes on each floor. Ample parking, beautifully landscaped grounds and patio. Rent is 30 percent of adjusted income for qualified applicants. Located in the northeast area of Sterling with easy access to the mall, Walmart, schools, medical facilities and churches.

The Visiting Angels national, private duty network of independentlyowned home care agencies is the nation’s leader for providing nonmedical senior care since 1991 for thousands of client families. Our philosophy of home care is to never compromise on providing high quality services to your family. The local Dixon office can provide inhome care, respite care, senior personal care, hospice assistance and companion care so that your loved ones can continue to live independently in their own homes.

Unity Hospice of Western Illinois

VITAS Healthcare of LaSalle

1201 S. 7th St. Rochelle, IL 61068 815-312-7584 www.unityhospice.com

Visiting Angels

109 S. Hennepin Ave. Dixon, IL 61021 815-994-4188 www.visitingangels.com/dekalb

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105 Marquette Street, Suite A LaSalle, IL 61301 815-220-0021 www.vitas.com Established in 1978, VITAS Healthcare is the nation’s leading provider of end-of-life care. VITAS ensures that terminally ill patients and their families have immediate access to compassionate and high qual-

ity hospice care. VITAS operates 47 hospice programs in 16 states caring for more than 15,000 patients each day. VITAS’ services are provided primarily in patients’ homes, inpatient hospice units as well as in hospitals, nursing homes and assisted living communities/residential care facilities for the elderly.

Whiteside County Senior Center & Public Transportation

1207 W. Ninth St. Sterling, IL 61081 815-622-9230 Fax: 815-625-0155 www.whitesidecountyseniorcenter.org The WCSC provides an array of programs and activities to promote socialization and help older adults remain independent.

The WCSC is a selection center for ITAC, a free program that provides amplified telephone & cell phone amplifiers. Our Aging & Disabled Resource Center provides information and assistance for

programs and services. Nutritional meals, activities, computer lab, and more are available Monday through Friday to persons of all ages. Educational programs, health screenings, and other programs are provided on a regular basis. The WCSC is a member of the Whiteside County Triad helping to provide programs to promote safety for older adults.

Windsor Manor

403 Scenic St. Morrison, IL 61270 815-772-4031 At Windsor Manor, we believe that remaining connected to friends and loved ones, as well as the community at large, is a vital part of thriving as a senior. The staff at Windsor Manor advocate as much independence and activity as possible for seniors at every stage of life. With 30 assisted living apartments and 10 memory care apartments we are able to create an enriched experience for our residents.

IF YOU’RE 50+ Sterling Federal’s Four Seasons Club

is for you.

Have fun, enjoy friends on Four Seasons daytrips and tours.

Join us for monthly card parties and special Four Seasons events.

Only Sterling Federal’s Four Seasons Club offers…

• Travel Points Program. Members earn valuable points redeemable for free travel.

• Special Opportunities and benefits you deserve from your bank.

Upcoming Events

August 7

Dolly Parton in Concert at Ravinia

August 14

Deathtrap, Brunch at Drury Lane, Oakbrook

August 18

Milwaukee City Food Tour

124 Liberty Court, Dixon, IL 815.285.2000 Like us on Facebook

August 30

Amana Colonies

September 15

Million Dollar Quartet, The Fireside

October 6-13

Autumn in the Adirondacks “Put yourself in the Four Seasons Picture!”

C’mon, join the club today!

There’s no membership fee. You simply need to be age 50+ & have total deposits of $20,000 or more with Sterling Federal Bank.

For details, call one of our Club Directors: Pam Stange in Sterling 815-622-3362, Julie Brady in Dixon 815-288-3327, or Lynn Todtz in Clinton 563-242-9111

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