- Our thoughtfully designed senior apartments offer privacy and independenceWith generous storage, full kitchens, and generous bathroom areas. We take care of the details of daily life, such as housekeeping and laundry, so you can spend your time on the finer things. Community spaces are an extension of our residents' homes, with friendly places for exercise, learning, and celebrations. At Azpira Place of Lake Zurich, every day offers plenty of opportunities for connection with friends, while ensuring that you enjoy your privacy, as well.
- Azpira Place of Lake Zurich follows the VIVA!Approach to well-being, a comprehensive plan to fit all the pieces of the wellness puzzle together. Our residents have peace of mind knowing that there is a system in place right here at home to monitor and proactively manage health care needs, 24-hours a day. Residents can Be Well with our services. Come see for yourself why our Azpira Place of Lake Zurich residents are so happy! Contact us for a visit of our senior living community in Lake Zurich, IL.
- The Pathway to Living culinary experience provides quality service to residents and guests while supporting nutritional integrity and allowing residents to enjoy the food they love in a balanced and mindful way.
- A Fresh ApproachOur cooking standard focuses on fresh and flavorsome ingredients – better tasting food with healthier components. Food is prepared-to-order or cooked in small batches to ensure freshness. We proudly serve fresh produce, cage-free eggs, all natural non-injected, non-GMO meat and poultry and our fried food is fried in 100% zero trans fat canola oil.
- Prepared from ScratchFood is prepared from scratch daily by our talented chefs – allowing for control over what we serve. Food and menu curation is founded on chopping, dicing, peeling and cooking from scratch with real ingredients. Thoughtful preparation on a daily basis is the essence of our approach for creating an enjoyable and memorable culinary experience.
- Healthy InspirationMenus emphasize the inclusion of fresh vegetables, herbs, fruits, legumes and whole grains. Soups and sauces are made from scratch with fresh stock – richer flavor and less sodium. We offer vegetarian and gluten-free options at every meal. Our focus is to sustain nutritious and healthy options in order to satisfy the varying palates of residents.
- Resident EngagementAside from planting and picking herbs, vegetables and fruits from our Victory Gardens, residents are encouraged to meet with the culinary team every month and collaborate on the upcoming menus.
- Locally InspiredWe love local! A portion of the food purchased for our culinary program is sourced locally. This means it's seasonal and fresh and it supports local farmers and artisan producers.
- Heat olive oil in a large stockpot or over medium heat until shimmering. Season chicken with salt and pepper and add to pan. Cook, stirring occasionally, until lightly browned, about 4 minutes. Add onion, and garlic and cook, stirring constantly, until starting to soften, about 2 minutes. Add thyme, bay leaf, paprika, cayenne tomato paste, canned tomatoes, andouille, and chicken broth. Bring to a boil and add rice.. Cover pot and simmer on stovetop for 15 minutes. Add shrimp, cover and continue to cook until rice in tender, most of the liquid has been absorbed and the shrimp is no longer translucent, about 6 minutes. Stuff bell peppers with rice mixture, Place in oven and bake until peppers are tender, about 10 minutes. Ingredients:
- 3 tablespoons olive oil, divided use
- 1 boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into 1 inch cubesAbout 8 ounces.
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1 small onion, finely choppedAbout 3/4 cup.
- 2 medium garlic cloves, mincedAbout 2 teaspoons.
- 2 teaspoons Cajun seasoning
- 1 tablespoon thyme
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 tablespoon tomato paste
- 1 (14 ounce) can diced tomatoes
- 1/2 pound andouille sausage, diced
- 3 cups chicken broth
- 1 1/2 cups long-grain rice
- 1/2 pound raw shrimp, roughly chopped
- 1/2c okra
- 4 bell peppers, tops cut off and seeds and ribs removed
- 1 tablespoon minced flat-leaf parsley
- 1T paprika
- 1t cayenne
- VIVA! Pathway's signature, award-winning VIVA! lifestyle fosters purpose and offers a whole new way of aging healthfully and happily. VIVA! offers a wealth of opportunities to enrich lives through social, educational and spiritual pursuits, as well as the chance for people to share their skills, talents and passions with others through resident-led activities.
- Live WellOne large component of VIVA! at Azpira Place of Lake Zurich is health and wellness programming for both the mind and body. VIVA! offers programs like Tai Chi and yoga, as well as brain games and mental exercises, for the body and mind. Plus VIVA!'s wellness programs, like nutritional counseling and education on disease prevention and self-care, help reduce unwanted side-effects and lead to better living and aging well.
- Age WellAzpira Place of Lake Zurich takes a holistic and proactive approach to enhancing our residents' lives. The VIVA! lifestyle is as much about leading programs, sharing talents and making a contribution as it is about participation. From intriguing book clubs to art classes, gardening, storytelling, camping and so much more, VIVA! offers ample opportunities for engagement, social interaction and meaningful contribution — all of which make for happier, healthier people.
- Be WellVIVA!'s comprehensive and coordinated care model focuses on well care, rather than sick care. It encourages residents to adopt healthier lifestyles and helps them actually prevent or postpone many age-related and chronic conditions that lead to unnecessary complications and hospitalizations. It's called VIVA! Plus, and it complements the VIVA! lifestyle by bringing together an impressive group of third-party health care providers to give residents access to high-quality, coordinated medical and behavioral care options — all conveniently delivered in the privacy and comfort of their own homes.
- Viva! PlusVIVA! Plus provides truly integrated, resident-centered care and helps residents live well to recover more quickly. VIVA! Plus physicians, pharmacists, home health nurses, physical and rehabilitation therapists, social workers, psychiatric nurses and hospice specialists all serve as an extension of the Azpira Place of Lake Zurich team. All providers are carefully selected for quality, share Pathway's holistic VIVA! philosophy and work together to provide coordinated, seamless care. Partner services at our Lake Zurich, IL assisted living community include: Weight Monitoring | Blood Pressure Checks | Nurse Consultations | Medical Management. Third party care at Azpira Place of Lake Zurich brings a variety of health care professionals to our community, such as primary care physicians, audiology and podiatry professionals, physical, speech, and occupational therapists, and hospice care providers. Azpira Place of Lake Zurich is the place to take an active role in your health and well-being. Contact our office for a tour of exceptional assisted living in Lake Zurich, IL today.
- Your Daily Dose of ConfidenceFor example, residents and families can take comfort in knowing that Azpira Place of Lake Zurich's VIVA! Plus preferred medication management partner offers industry-leading accuracy rates and inspects all medication orders for contraindications, interactions, duplications, toxicity, safety and efficacy. Distributing and taking medications is made easy and convenient. Resident's medications arrive in specialty OnePAC pouches that are segmented for each resident by day and time of day and clearly labeled. This means that nursing staff can spend less time worrying about medications and more time caring for residents. Plus residents can take their medications with confidence and a sense of independence.
- Better Care Means Better OutcomesNot only is accessing care providers made simple, but the VIVA! Plus team results are outstanding. Working with our trusted health care partners, Pathway communities, including Azpira Place of Lake Zurich, have reduced hospital 30-day readmissions by an average of one third. Overall hospital admissions are on the decline as are the number of falls and injuries from falls.
- Welcome to Azpira Place of Lake Zurich. Our spacious residences have been thoughtfully designed and offer the freedom, convenience and peace of mind you've been seeking. You simply have to visit and meet some of our residents to learn for yourself what makes living here so special.
- Assisted Living RatesStarting at: $4480.00
- Azpira Place of Lake Zurich is proud to offer pet friendly environments to all residents. We encourage residents and family members to include their beloved buddy as they plan for the next phase of their lives. Connect with your community's Lifestyle Specialist to ensure everyone in your family (dogs, cats and birds included) is comfortable and at home at Azpira Place of Lake Zurich.
- The Value of FriendshipAt Azpira Place of Lake Zurich, we know firsthand the benefits of having your four-legged best friend by your side. The research backs up what we already know: that the love you share with your pet improves your health and enriches your life.
- Contact us at Azpira Place of Lake Zurich to learn more about pet-friendly senior apartments in Lake Zurich, IL.
- Improved Mood
- Lower Blood Pressure
- Relaxation
- Stress Relief
- Less Pain
- Increased Connection