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The Arboretum Villas Blog

August
31
2023

Pursue your passions. Discover new interests.

Don Johnston grew up in the small railroad town of Alpha Illinois—population 550. As the son of a hardware store owner who also had a contracting business, Don remembers having lots of power tools around. At a young age, he had his own workbench and used an old Craftsman bandsaw to make toy paddleboats. His […]

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August
4
2023

A colorful life awaits.

There’s more to color than meets the eye. Marti Tracy is a testament to this very fact. For the past 35 years, she’s matched her wardrobe to the corresponding day of the week and even organizes her closet by the colors of the rainbow. “I’ve always loved color,” she said. “I can’t really explain why […]

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June
14
2023

Come tiptoe through our Tulip!

At 1,568 sq ft, our Tulip Tree two-bedroom + den Villas offer luxury senior living near La Grange, IL, with room to branch out and a lifetime to grow. It’s a place to immerse yourself in dreams of a vibrant retirement filled with travel, art and entertainment. The perfect setting for exceptional meals and new […]

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June
8
2023

Construction Sneak Peek

Looking forward to the future. While some proclaim “pardon our dust” during construction, here at Plymouth Place we believe the powdery earth blanketing our east campus is something to be prized. It’s proof positive of the amazing progress we’ve made since we broke grand last fall for The Arboretum Villas, our new senior living community […]

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May
10
2023

A unicorn in senior living.

From our unmatched location to our premium resort lifestyle, The Arboretum Villas at Plymouth Place is truly a unicorn — highly desirable and rare. Our construction team agrees. In our latest podcast episode, they discuss how, when given a choice of area projects, they unanimously chose The Arboretum Villas. “Plymouth Place was hands down the […]

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April
3
2023

“I envision myself here now” — our luxury retirement community podcast

A future resident of The Arboretum Villas at Plymouth Place, Dave Grimes is beyond excited about moving in. In fact, he already envisions himself here. “I’m looking forward to it,” he said in our recent podcast episode. “Unfortunately, we have a few more months to go.” Ever since Dave heard about The Arboretum Villas, he’s […]

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March
25
2023

We’re in The Wall Street Journal!

“If you want to see the future of senior living, look no further,” said Jay Biere, CEO of Plymouth Place. “We’ve thrown away the template and are changing the entire experience.” As proof of our innovation, The Wall Street Journal recently featured The Arboretum Villas in an article highlighting the future of senior housing. The article […]

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March
11
2023

The “wedding planner” of senior moving — our luxury retirement community podcast

What is the biggest mistake people make when moving? Why should you hire a senior moving specialist? Where can you donate an excess of linens? How do you plan a purge party? Answers to these questions and more can be heard in our latest podcast with Tammy Bilek, Certified Senior Move Manager, and co-owner of […]

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February
28
2023

Bob & Barb Denny’s journey to The Arboretum Villas — our luxury retirement community podcast

  “We actually visited four communities, and we found some big differences,” said Bob Denny. Bob and Barb Denny weren’t planning on moving. When they heard about The Arboretum Villas, they immediately reserved their Villa with a fully refundable $10,000 deposit…and then did their homework. “We actually visited four communities, and we found some big […]

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January
18
2023

Step inside our magnificent Magnolia Star one-bedroom + den Villa.

An abundance of sunlight. A well-appointed kitchen. A masterful master suite. With every detail considered, the Magnolia Star one-bedroom + den Villa at The Arboretum Villas at Plymouth Place™ near downtown La Grange, IL, is the perfect setting for your next home. From the moment you walk in, you’ll notice a difference – an unmatched […]

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November
1
2022

Food, glorious food! – our luxury retirement community podcast

“A great dining experience doesn’t just fill our stomachs; it strengthens our social bonds and promotes our emotional wellbeing.” In this delicious episode, you’ll discover how Cheri Boublis, Senior Director of Hospitality Services, and her culinary partners are exploring new horizons in dining that are sure to wow The Arboretum Villas’ residents and guests. FOLLOWING […]

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October
13
2022

A magical day at The Morton Arboretum.

At The Arboretum Villas at Plymouth Place™, our passion for unique experiences was in full bloom for our Evergreen Founders’ Club members at our Morton Arboretum cookout — a fun and festive event specifically for people who have purchased a Villa. Evergreen Founders’ Club members and The Arboretum Villas’ team. Our picture-perfect day started off […]

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September
26
2022

The art of architecture – our luxury retirement community podcast

Who are the people behind the gorgeous design of our Villas? In this episode you’ll meet Eric Harrmann, lead architect of The Arboretum Villas, who discusses “biophilic” design and all the unique details that will help our residents feel connected to nature as they live without limits. FOLLOWING IS A TRANSCRIPT FROM OUR PODCAST: Nitsa […]

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September
12
2022

Refreshing body, mind & spirit – our luxury retirement community podcast

Wellness is the key to everything. Chris Irvine, senior director of rehab and wellness at The Arboretum Villas, discusses the Center for Healthy Living and all the amenities within steps of your Villa including indoor and outdoor exercise classes, personal trainers, a lap pool, pickle ball and more. FOLLOWING IS A TRANSCRIPT OF OUR PODCAST: […]

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August
29
2022

The upside of downsizing – our luxury retirement community podcast

Jennifer Hornacek of Moving Station, a national relocation company specializing in senior living communities, discusses local housing trends and how her company can help ease the burden of downsizing and moving into The Arboretum Villas. FOLLOWING IS A TRANSCRIPT OF OUR PODCAST: Nitsa Foundos: Well, hello. Welcome to Living Without Limits, our fun and informative […]

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August
15
2022

Gingkos, green roofs and gardens…oh my! – our luxury retirement community podcast

From an abundance of green spaces and gardens to Arboretum status, Geoff Roehll of Hitchcock Design Group discusses how his company’s elaborate landscaping plans for The Arboretum Villas will be a natural wonder for walkers and fisherman alike. FOLLOWING IS A TRANSCRIPT OF OUR PODCAST Nitsa Foundos: Hello. Welcome to Living Without Limits, our fun […]

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August
8
2022

“It will sell out” – our luxury retirement community podcast

Dan Hermann, president, CEO and head of investment banking with Ziegler, one of the nation’s leading investment banking firms specializing in not-for-profit senior living organizations, has a prediction about The Arboretum Villas. “It will sell out,” he said. “What folks are pursuing around the country is exactly the setting that you’re delivering and there’s a […]

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August
5
2022

A One-Bedroom Villa that’s one-of-a-kind.

A One-Bedroom Villa that’s one-of-a-kind. Whether you prefer a den that’s spaciously open or cozily enclosed, our big, beautiful one-bedroom Magnolia Villas are certainly one-of-a-kind. At 1,177 sq. ft., these versatile Villas are designed to fit your lifestyle…with a large bedroom and walk-in closet, an elegant kitchen perfect for entertaining, a private patio for lounging […]

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July
18
2022

Why care about life care? – our luxury retirement community podcast

Life care gurus Margo Gilbert and Nitsa Foundos discuss everything you need to know about this fascinating yet complex topic – from our 2 different types of plans…to deciding which is the right choice for you. Other hot topics include long-term care insurance, how Medicare factors in, and Margo’s love for pets. For answers to […]

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July
11
2022

Future Villa resident says, “This is the perfect fit” – our luxury retirement community podcast

As a widow, depositor Margaret Blauw is beyond excited about her one-bedroom + den villa and the resort lifestyle she will enjoy at The Arboretum Villas. “This has really made her light up like a little lightning bug and the whole family is excited for her,” said Margaret’s son Jim. FOLLOWING IS A TRANSCRIPT FROM […]

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July
4
2022

Is the juice worth the squeeze? – our luxury retirement community podcast

What are the financial, social and health benefits of living in a life care community like The Arboretum Villas at Plymouth Place? Chris Manderfield, a CPA at CliftonAllenLarson, or CLA, discusses all the hot topics including tax codes, estate planning, health security and how living in a life care community can add years of enjoyment […]

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June
26
2022

The best of all worlds – our luxury retirement community podcast

What makes The Arboretum Villas at Plymouth Place the ultimate senior living experience? Pat Allen, a former flight attendant and attorney, shares her story of how she waited more than 10 years for something new and exciting to be built on the East campus of Plymouth Place in La Grange Park, IL. The moment we […]

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June
22
2022

A groundbreaking senior living experience.

The Arboretum Villas at Plymouth Place Break Ground on a Groundbreaking Senior Living Experience. Reshaping the future of active adults 62+ in the Western suburbs. LA GRANGE PARK, IL—On Wednesday, June 15th, The Arboretum Villas at Plymouth Place™ officially broke ground to pave way for their innovative new development that will feature 59 Villas catering […]

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June
17
2022

Living Without Limits – our luxury retirement community podcast

Ready to live without limits? In our first episode, our host Nitsa Foundos and Jay Biere, CEO of Plymouth Place, describe our innovative and fresh approach to creating an unmatched, resort lifestyle in La Grange Park, IL, for active adults 62+.

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