Snyder Village News & Articles
LeadingAge Illinois Features Snyder Village
LeadingAge Illinois, one of the largest and most respected associations of providers serving older adults in Illinois, featured Snyder Village in the June 2021 “Member Spotlight”. Below is an interview
Debunking Common Myths About Retirement Communities
Whether based on fact or fiction, most of us have developed our own ideas of what a retirement community is like and who it is for. If your perception of
What to Expect from Home Care
Perhaps it’s become evident that your loved one is needing extra help at home. Household tasks are not getting completed, bills aren’t being paid, healthy meals aren’t eaten, or loneliness
Who is a Good Candidate for Assisted Living?
The options for senior care these days can seem like an endless, confusing list full of unfamiliar terms and unclear distinctions. Does your loved one want an independent living setting
Avoiding the Dangers of Depression in Older Adults
Contrary to what some might believe, depression is not a normal part of the aging process. Depression can impact anyone at any age depending on genetics, brain chemistry, and environmental
Why You Should Have a Long-Term Care Plan
With more Americans living longer than ever before, it is wise to think of your future and begin planning for the long-term. Do you or your parents have a plan
The Non-Profit Difference
With all the unique characteristics of today’s senior living communities, one important distinction that is often overlooked is whether the community or facility is a for-profit or non-profit organization. Even
Snyder Village Recognized At 2020’s Best Of The Best Awards
Snyder Village was honored to be recognized at this year’s Best of the Best Awards Ceremony. The Best of the Best Awards are “Peoria’s Original Community’s Choice Awards” and allow
How to Create a Dementia-Friendly Environment
Did you know that the way a home is laid out or other factors like noise level can have a big impact on someone living with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia?
Snyder Village to Celebrate Giving Tuesday
GivingTuesday will kick off the generosity season this year by inspiring people to give back on December 1, 2020, and throughout the year. Celebrated on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving and
Common Challenges Facing Seniors Who Live Alone
As more and more adults choose to stay in their own home well into their senior years, many find themselves living alone and facing new challenges as a result. In
Finding Joy in Retirement
Finally deciding to retire from the work force can be one of the biggest and most impactful decisions a person can make during their lifetime. This major life change can
