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for Positive Aging
CJE SeniorLife Helps Older Adults and Their Families Live Well
Welcome to CJE SeniorLife
How Can We Help?
At CJE SeniorLife (CJE), we are passionate about serving older adults and those who love and care for them. For more than 50 years, we have offered a variety of services to meet the diverse needs and preferences of our clients, whether they live in our CJE communities or in their own homes. We empower older adults and their families to enjoy life to the fullest, with dignity and independence.
Our mission, vision and values guide our work every day. We listen to our clients and their families, and tailor our services to their unique situations, while adopting a holistic approach of collaborative and comprehensive care. Through our Hub for Care Coordination, our expert and compassionate staff applies an individualized approach with access to a full range of programs and services.
To learn more about how we can help you or your loved ones, please callĀ 773.508.1000. We look forward to hearing from you.
SUPPORTIVE SERVICES
Caring Community
At CJE SeniorLife, we help older adults by carefully assessing their needs andĀ expertly pairing them with CJE services and programs or our trusted network of professional partners. We have brought more innovative community-based services into the Chicago area than other providers of senior care, serving nearly 25,000 adults and their families each year.
WAYS TO HELP
Make a difference at CJE SeniorLife by giving your time, resources, or financial support
Donate
Make a Gift
CJE SeniorLife helps older adults live better EVERY DAY by providing enriching programs and vital services. Weāve been a leader in senior care for more than 50 years and we have no plans of stopping so we need your support.
VOLUNTEER
Get Involved
Hundreds of valued volunteers share their time and talents each year with our CJE SeniorLife community. Volunteer opportunities range from assembling and delivering meals to leading music programs or visiting residents and clients. Our goal is to make volunteering the best experience possible for everyoneāespecially you!
Save the Date
2026 CELEBRATE CJE
Tuesday, October 13, 2026 ā¢ Evening
Featuring Entertainer Hershey Felder
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Contact Us
Welcome to CJE SeniorLife. How can we help?
At CJE SeniorLife, weāre committed to providing compassionate care, a full-range of essential services, and high-quality programs for seniors and their families. Our constant goal is to enhance quality of life and facilitate independence of older adults while offering caregiver information and support options.
Please call 773.508.1000 or submit the contact form to the right and someone from CJE will be in touch shortly.
FACEBOOK POSTS
Take CHARGE of your cognitive health!
Take CHARGE is for participants who are experiencing early memory loss, or have recently received a diagnosis such as Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimerās Disease and related dementias, Parkinsonās Disease, stroke, or traumatic brain injury.
Join us for a 6-week course in order to incorporate practices that support your cognitive health and take CHARGE of your daily life.
š Wednesdays, April 15 through May 20, 2026 ā¢ 10amāNoon
Adult Day ServicesāEvanston
Space is limited. Registration required: 847.492.1400
cje.net/take-charge-of-your-cognitive-health/
This course utilizes Adult Day Servicesā Colorful Care Model to teach coping skills, cognitive exercises, and compensatory strategies.
#adultdayservices #cognitivehealth #memoryloss #olderadults
Join us for our next Impacts & Insights: Our quarterly series shines a spotlight on how CJE SeniorLife is innovating and adapting to meet the evolving needs of older adults in our community.
š©āāļøHonoring Your Health Care Wishes
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Thursday, April 16, 2026 ā¢ Noonā1pm Central Time ā¢ Zoom
Registration required: cje.net/cje-impact-insights-a-quarterly-stakeholder-update/
Featured Speaker
Tamara Kushnir Groman,
Director, Legal and Financial Client Services
Each year, many older adults and their families face difficult health care decisions without clear guidance. CJE SeniorLife helps bridge this gap by supporting individuals as they define their health care wishes and navigate the gray areas of medical decision making. Through oneāonāone support, community clinics, and meaningful conversations, CJE brings clarity, confidence, and compassion to the process.
This presentation will highlight the essentials of planning for future health care decisions and explain how CJE empowers individuals and families to reduce crises, improve communication, and receive guidance when it is needed most.
#cjeimpact&insights #cjeseniorlife #nationalhealthcaredecisionday
Discover Dementia Reality for Family Caregivers. Our innovative program utilizes advanced virtual reality (VR) technology to immerse you in the experience of living with dementia.
Tuesday, March 24, 2026 ā¢ 10 amā12:30 pm
Adult Day ServicesāEvanston ā¢ 1015 Howard Street, Evanston IL
Registration required. dementiareality.org/family-caregivers/
In-person. $38. Scholarships available.
This unique approach allows you to:
š£ Experience firsthand what itās like to live with dementia, fostering a greater connection with your loved one.
š£ Learn essential caregiving techniques and strategies that can significantly improve both the quality of care and the quality of life for those you care for.
š£ Who Should Attend? New and experienced family caregivers seeking guidance and support.
#alzheimers #alzheimerscaregiver #dementiareality #OlderAdults
