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Lifestyle

an extraordinary SENIOR LIVING DESTINATION

Craft your new lifestyle the way you want.

Engagement takes on new meaning at The Fountains at Crystal Lake. Immerse yourself in plentiful opportunities that promote socialization, stimulate the mind, and strengthen the body — all with a sense of purpose and accomplishment. What inspires you? We're listening.

We tailor our program offerings to meet your needs, facilitated by an individualized assessment of your physical capabilities, cognitive health, and behavioral metrics to help you find the opportunities that suit you best. Each resident is encouraged to participate in a wide range of social activities based on their interests, passions, and physical abilities. 

Discover a community of friends that embraces you and celebrates your interests. From creative arts programs to cooking classes, group excursions, social gatherings, exercise classes, and lunch outings, there's truly something for everyone. No matter how you choose to fill your days, we're here to help you be exactly as active as you want to be. 

Signature Programs

There's something for everyone.

Residents, associates, and local experts share their interests and create new opportunities to connect, grow, and learn as a community. We feature dozens of classes, programs, and workshops, and you're sure to find something that piques your interest.

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The perfect fusion of care and wellness.

Through our partnership with the National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners, we train our Naya caregivers to incorporate our residents into the rhythms of daily living. With empathy and understanding, Nayas communicate through validation rather than correction, helping to instill a sense of joy and purpose.

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Experience a whole new reality.

Our EngageVR virtual reality program creates transformative and immersive digital experiences that delight the senses. Visit places you’ve never been to for a world of new experiences — all at a time of your choosing, and from the safety and comfort of home.

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Hone your mind.

Science-based memory training, delivered in collaboration with the UCLA Longevity Center, helps sharpen your cognitive abilities, enhance your memory habits, and resolve common memory complaints.

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Welcome made warmer with new friends.

Gain insider knowledge from your personal ambassador, a fellow resident and new friend here to help you get settled, make introductions, and share their tips and tricks for easing into community life, getting involved, and flourishing in your new community.

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The Neighborhood

Become part of a vibrant local community.

Our residents are just minutes from hiking, fresh air strolls, shopping, dining, museums, and entertainment in the city of Crystal Lake, Illinois. You’ll find plenty to do in a friendly,  welcoming community.

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Partnerships

Partnerships keep us current on ways to embrace and discover the intricacies of community diversity and learning how to enrich life daily. The journey to more enlightened sense of being begins with our many classes, programs, and classes.

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Activities & Events

New people and new experiences are waiting for you around every corner here in Crystal Lake. Prepare for a full calendar of uncompromising destinations, activities, and classes. This family-centric community will reveal a comfortable destination for you to live, laugh, and explore new experiences.

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