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Springtime Construction Has Begun For KBH’s Campus Expansion
King-Bruwaert House, a not-for-profit charitable continuing care retirement community in Burr Ridge, IL, has begun springtime construction for its planned campus expansion. Starting the week of March 21st, the main skilled nursing wing, known as Health Care, will be...
Best Things to Do in Chicago
Chicago is one of America’s most iconic cities — and one of the best places to visit for a fun weekend getaway or a day trip. With King-Bruwaert House being located only 20 miles away from the Windy City, it’s a great opportunity to soak in the multicultural ambiance,...
When to Move to Senior Living
As adults age, there comes a time when special consideration needs to be given to planning for the future and what that adventure looks like. Your retirement is an exciting new chapter — a well-deserved time to enjoy new activities, travel, meet new people, and much...
Find Your Career in Senior Living and Join the King-Bruwaert House Team
For nearly 90 years, King-Bruwaert House has served older adults with gracious retirement living options built on a longstanding tradition of excellence. The legacy of our nonprofit organization began with a vision to provide exceptional care and services to seniors...
The Best Golf Courses Near Burr Ridge, Illinois
One of the best amenities at King-Bruwaert House is our location, especially if you’re an avid golfer! Within a short distance, residents at our Life Plan Community have access to some of the most pristine courses in the nation. Legendary golfer Arnold Palmer said it...
What to Look for in a Senior Living Community
Finding the right senior living community to call home can seem overwhelming, but navigating this course for you or a loved one doesn’t have to be with the right information to help you along this journey. There’s a lot to consider when thinking about future plans...
King-Bruwaert House hosts groundbreaking for campus expansion plans
Board members, senior management, local business and construction professionals gathered Sept. 17 for an official groundbreaking ceremony signaling the start of a long-awaited residential project plus two major renovations at King-Bruwaert House (KBH) in Burr Ridge....
What Is a Life Plan Community?
Just as you have choices in where to work or which restaurant to eat dinner, you also have choices in where to live when you retire. Some of those options include staying in your current home, moving to a retirement home-ownership or rental community, or considering a...
Spotlight on KBH Staff Member Emily Neustadt
Social Services Manager Emily Neustadt was recognized with the 2021 LeadingAge-Illinois Honoring Excellence Rising Star-Management Award during the organization’s annual state meeting held virtually mid-June. The award honors Emily for demonstrating a strong work...
Burt Meyer toys with life’s great adventures
Burt Meyer doesn’t play around with life experiences. In his remarkable 95 years, Meyer has been known to dive right in, immersing himself in creativity, knowledge, technical works and adventures. Meyer, a resident of the King-Bruwaert retirement community, shares a...