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Woo you: adult communities step up to create the homes buyers really want

Moving into a new home in your golden years can be invigorating.  Not only can you finally get that granite countertop and scrapbooking room, but…Read More

MOREways.org Online Resource Provides

PR Newswire CHICAGO, Aug. 6, 2012 Real Neighborhood Solutions for Older Adults  CHICAGO, Aug. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Mather LifeWays—a unique, non-denominational, not-for-profit that serves older adults—recently launched MOREways.org,…Read More

Easy Street: Low Maintenance Homes Appeal to Empty Nesters

A big reason why older people move to a retirement community is to let someone else handle the chores. Kay Rago owned a big house…Read More

Water-drop art by Irving Olson

For Splendido resident Irving Olson, work was just never that much fun. He’d rather have been indulging in his hobbies, which in the passing years have become…Read More

Arizona Daily Star: “Neighbors find a way to help homeless veterans”

Homeless veterans roaming the Tucson area wear out their shoes quickly, and replacements are hard to come bywhen money is scarce. Enter a group of…Read More

Leading Age: Mather LifeWays’ Café Model Offers More

During a recent visit to the More Than a Café on West Higgins Road, LeadingAge’s chief operations officer, Katie Smith-Sloan, noted the immediately apparent sense…Read More

Mary Leary grew up with a keen admiration for her father just as many children do, though under circumstances uncommon to most families. Read full…Read More

Evanston Review: “Helping Older Adults Age Well”

Mary Leary grew up with a keen admiration for her father just as many children do, though under circumstances uncommon to most families. Read full…Read More

Working Well and Aging Well with Mather LifeWays

When employees have good health and personal fulfillment, those whom they serve are happier too.  That’s a key part of the culture at Mather Lifeways,…Read More