The Mather (Evanston, IL)

Cafe Customers Offer Divine Advice for Retiring Benedict

Pope Benedict XVI may be the first pope to resign in 600 years, but he is not the first person to step down from his…Read More

Build Green to Save Green: The Lure of LEED in Senior Housing

The Mather, a Mather LifeWays continuing care retirement facility (CCRC) in Evanston, Ill., was recently awarded LEED Gold certification for its second phase of construction…Read More

Tips for Downsizing Your Home

Gale Morgan, Vice President with Splendido’s parent company Mather LifeWays and Retirement Living Contributor on KVOA News 4, shares several tips to ease the transition…Read More

What’s In a Name? A World of New Possibilities

A visitor touring The Mather in Evanston, IL, Mather LifeWays’ newest CCRC, may notice someunusual nomenclature on the signage—some terminology that doesn’t fit thetypical retirement…Read More

Ping-Pong Pays Off – Mather Puts a Spin on Aging

The exhibition was hosted in advance of this October’s LeadingAge Denver conference, where Mather LifeWays will sponsor a table tennis tournament for its Continuing Care…Read More

Local seniors embrace table tennis

Players from Chicago’s Killerspin, a firm which promotes table tennis, traded smashes and spins last week as their orange ball glanced off the table and…Read More

Family affairs: senior communities can be party central

Was it your parents’ or grandparents’ house that was the hub for family gatherings, celebrations and parties?  That does not have to end after they…Read More

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

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