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Where’s the best place to read up on all things King-Bruwaert? You’ve found it here — the news, opinions, insight, commentary about our community, resident stories, and the variety of activities and events happening at our community. Plus, enjoy articles and stay informed with press releases. We’ll always have lots of new info to share with you, so check back often.

Best Things to Do in Chicago

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,...

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When to Move to Senior Living

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...

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The Best Golf Courses Near Burr Ridge, Illinois

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...

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What to Look for in a Senior Living Community

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...

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What Is a Life Plan Community?

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...

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Spotlight on KBH Staff Member Emily Neustadt

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...

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Burt Meyer toys with life’s great adventures

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...

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