Archives for North Shore

Fall Activities for Seniors on the North Shore Chicago 2024

As the leaves start to change and the air turns crisp, the North Shore of Chicago comes alive with a variety of fall activities. From scenic walks to festive events, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. In this article, we’ll explore some of the best fall activities for seniors on the North Shore of Chicago in 2024. Whether you’re a resident or just visiting, these activities are sure to make your autumn memorable. Scenic Walks and Nature Trails One of the best ways to enjoy the fall season is by taking a stroll through nature. The North Shore offers several
Read More

FHC serves as a preferred provider for Ravinia Associates

To celebrate our staff and their professional development, we here at Freedom Home Care hosted an annual caregiver appreciation day on Aug. 3 and then followed it up with a company outing at Ravinia Park in Highland Park. Spending the day at America’s oldest outdoor music festival, we were reminded of our relationship with the Ravinia Associates in Internal Medicine Ltd. as a preferred provider. Ravinia Associates, which was recently brought into the North Shore University Health System family, serves the North Shore community by providing up-to-date quality medical care and by imparting their expertise on service providers like the ones at
Read More

Celebrating Chicago’s North Shore communities

More than 150 years ago, Europeans settled in what are now known as Chicago’s North Shore communities. After an 1833 treaty with local Native Americans, the area was free for the picking. Towns like Evanston rose up once Northwestern University opened its doors in 1855 and even more emerged upon the founding of Lake Forest College two years later. After the devastation of the Great Chicago Fire, city dwellers escaped to its quiet neighborhoods, building mansions and beautiful homes that still line the streets today. Ever since, the tight-knit communities have welcomed even more residents to raise families and open
Read More