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Connecting with nature can generate many positive emotions, such as calmness, joy, and creativity and can facilitate concentration. Programming for Memory Care Residents of MeadowLark at ClarkLindsey includes time in the gardens cultivating flowers and plants.

ClarkLindsey residents, staff, family and friends came together for a special "Oh, Deer! Holiday Event." It was full of holiday cheer including sleigh rides and a concert from special musical guests, Girls Next Door A Cappella. They are the University of Illinois' Premier Female A Capella Group.

In the battle against food insecurity, nonprofit organizations are playing a vital role in ensuring that individuals and families have access to nutritious food. ClarkLindsey’s Food Security Work Group is dedicated to combating hunger and making a positive impact on those in need. This inspiring group’s initiatives are addressing food insecurity through education, contributions, volunteerism and partnerships.

There are many resident led groups at ClarkLindsey. One of them is the Readers of ClarkLindsey Village. Led by resident, Judy Jones, this group of residents reads and performs poetry on subject matters that are important to them. This short video explores some of those topics and how poetry has expanded their thought processes and helped strengthen connections with others.

Residents were armed with candy for our youngest visitors. Local children stopped by ClarkLindsey to trick or treat and visit with residents and staff during Halloween festivities!

Guests enjoyed a signature fall cocktail and appetizers while learning about new technology offered at ClarkLindsey. ClarkLindsey’s therapy department now has the OmniMe. Ensuring you have access to the most clinically-effective treatment options is essential. Outpatient therapy services are available not just for ClarkLindsey residents, but for people of all ages in our community.

Learn about our 2023 Kitchen Garden Project. This is a collaboration between our residents, grounds team, and dining staff to increase the amount of direct garden to table fresh produce for meals. See the important role that nature plays in the daily lives of residents and staff at ClarkLindsey.

Join us on our day trip to see Chihuly in the Garden at the Missouri Botanical Garden. This exhibit presents the work of world renowned artist Dale Chihuly in stunning displays uniting art and nature. Thousands of pieces of blown glass forms in 20 dramatic installations throughout the garden’s grounds present these artworks on a grand scale.

Explore quiet moments at ClarkLindsey with a tour of the Masterpiece Garden, solarium and The Art Gallery.

Friends of ClarkLindsey gathered in the Masterpiece Garden to sip signatures wines from Ladro Enoteca, indulge in gourmet hors d'oeuvres created by Executive Chef De Angelo Newson, and enjoy the musical talents of members of Central High School's jazz band.

Future residents who plan to move into The Flats in 2025 got to meet their future neighbors at a special welcome breakfast.

ClarkLindsey residents and staff strutted their stuff on the catwalk decked out in fashions from Joseph Kuhn and Co. and Talbots.

Members of our Leadership Team scrambled to collect plastic, colored eggs in our first annual Egg Scramble while residents cheered them on. More than 800 eggs floated in ClarkLindsey's 25'x46' indoor pool. Residents got to guess how many eggs there were for a chance to win a prize.

ClarkLindsey's residents, family, friends and staff took a 10 Day Panama Canal & Southern Caribbean Cruise. This first annual vacation was planned and organized by ClarkLindsey and travel experts at Travel by Beth. Take a quick look at the beautiful adventure.

ClarkLindsey Wellness Center members, special guests, residents and staff enjoyed a bus trip to St. Louis to see Tootsie: The Comedy Musical at the historic Fox Theatre. The bus trip back to Urbana included a stop in Effingham for a delicious meal at Firefly Grill.

Residents and friends enjoyed a St. Paddy’s Day-themed happy hour to socialize and meet our therapy team! They also learned how physical therapy can provide you with techniques to help you get up successfully from the floor!

Get the thrills of playing in the snow without being cold or wet in our annual all-campus indoor snowball fight!

Take a look at all the fun we had at the 2022 Oktoberfest celebration in our Masterpiece Garden, complete with traditional German beers, chef-prepared appetizers and games.

Feel the spirit of our complimentary wine tasting happy hour in our Masterpiece Garden. Friends of ClarkLindsey gathered for vintages paired with gourmet appetizers.

Come along for the fun on our outing to the Newfield’s LUME Monet Immersive Experience and The Fashion Mall at Keystone, followed by dinner at The Beef House.

Feel the glow of ClarkLindsey's seasonal display of lights. Residents, staff and families enjoyed an evening of carriage rides, entertainment, refreshments and more.

ClarkLindsey residents and staff indulged in signature fall drinks and appetizers at the Renewal Therapy Fall Happy Hour, which featured a Q&A with our therapy team.

ClarkLindsey staff and residents from all levels of living strutted their stuff in the Turkey Trot, a spirited walk around campus leading up to the big Thanksgiving feast.

See ClarkLindsey independent living residents and staff model fashions from Jos. Kuhn & Co. and Talbots.

Meaningful relationships are the cornerstone of working and living at ClarkLindsey. This party is just one of the points of connection that happen every day.

Residents and Wellness Center Members have a new space to work out! state-of-the-art equipment line the gym, leaving space for a variety of classes the be held in the center.