As COVID-19 remains an evolving situation, Victory Centre of Bartlett continues to update protocols and guidelines as the health, safety and happiness of residents and team members remains our utmost priority.
Click here for COVID-19 related updates in our community: https://www.pathwaysl.com/emergency-notification
Marie is smelling the herbs from our garden while Arlene relaxes in the sun! ☀️
Residents enjoyed an outdoor performance by a community favorite, Charles! 🎶
While many hung out in the courtyard, some enjoyed the music from inside as well before we celebrated resident Irene's birthday!
Saying goodbye is never easy, but Victory Centre honored our friends who have passed this year with a beautiful outdoor celebration of life. ❤️
Thank you to our partners at Elara Caring who helped us beautifully remember our loved ones.
Happy Birthday to resident Rosalie, who celebrated with a socially distant family visit in the courtyard! 🎂
It's almost Friday and Daisy is ready for the weekend! 🐾
Resident Sue is feeling inspired by the changing fall leaves! 🍂
Pat, Sue, Thelma and Dorothy put their creative skills to work for our first fall art project of the year! 🍂
Karen Wagner and Erica Baird of Lustre: Modern Women, Modern Retirement are helping the generation of older adults tap into their potential, forge new identities and find new purpose -- all while sharing their learned lessons and inspiring future generations.
Learn more about how to retire in style: https://bit.ly/30LpXd3
Thank you Symphony Hanover Park for a morning of trivia and coffee as we kept cozy on the patio! ☕
Resident Sue showing off her favorite mask! 😷
Show us your silly masks in the comments below!
Getting in our fitness before the weekend starts! 🏋️
What's your favorite way to start the day?
Residents enjoying a round of Bunco with Executive Director, Vicki! 🎲 ♠️
It's one of her favorite games and she's feeling lucky!
Residents are using their creative juices to make Halloween cards which we'll send over to Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago! 🧡
During #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth it's important to remember that mammograms are important and the most effective form of prevention! 💕
The American Cancer Society shares how to schedule a screening and how mammograms keep you healthy and up-to-date: https://bit.ly/3dLUIDS
Happy Halloween from Victory Centre of Bartlett! 🧙♂️
We're celebrating socially distanced style this year but the costumes have not been compromised!
Happy #Halloween! 🎃
How are you safely celebrating this year?
It's the annual Team Member Halloween Pumpkin Contest and we'd love to hear from you which decorated pumpkin is your favorite! 🎃
What's fall weather without fresh apple cider? 🍎
Residents and team members worked together to peel apples and press them before handing off to the culinary team! We can't wait for our homemade cider!
#ElectionDay is one week away! 🇺🇸
Dorothy, Sharon, Sue and Vito are sending in their ballots and so should you!
Today, we honor the courageous and dedicated members of our armed forces. Your sacrifice and service keeps our country safe. 🇺🇸
Happy #VeteransDay and remember to thank the #veteran in your life!
Everyone deals with stressful situations differently and it's important for older adults to take control of their #mentalhealth.
Learn more about how you can find peace through challenging times: https://bit.ly/3f1C3UI
Victory Centre loves our annual fall photoshoot and our residents are looking better than ever! 🍂
What's a favorite fall tradition you celebrate?
Join us in congratulating our housekeeper Teresita for celebrating another anniversary with Victory Centre of Bartlett! ❤️
Thank you for your commitment and big heart, Teresita! You're one-of-a-kind!
The dining room at Bartlett has officially reopened with social distancing and health protocols in place! 🍽️
Residents are excited to revisit the space and see their friends from a six feet!
Choosing a #seniorliving community for yourself or a loved one can seem like a rushed or stressful decision. And the best way to start your search for a senior living community is to start before you need the services.
Learn more about starting the search now: https://www.pathwaysl.com/blog/how-to-start-your-search-for-your-senior-living-community
Congratulations to our awesome housekeeper Glenda for celebrating her 6th yer at Victory Centre of Bartlett! ❤️
Last week on #VeteransDay, Victory Centre of Bartlett celebrated the many veterans who live in our community. 🇺🇸
We are proud to have you as part of the Victory Centre family and we thank you for your service and sacrifice!
Pathway to Living communities provide CLEAN, SAFE and JOYFUL communities where people can feel protected, well cared for and thrive during life's ups and downs. Ultimately, we're here for you, even in a global pandemic, to make sure you love where you live. ❤️😷
Learn more about our commitment to clean, safe and joyful living at www.pathwaysl.com/clean-safe-and-joyful-living
Thank you to our friends and family who drove by yesterday for our first annual #Thanksgiving Car Parade! 🧡🦃
While staying socially distanced with face masks, residents waved to their families and were able to see each other before enjoying our holiday feast! We were also thrilled to collect donations for Hanover Township’s food drive and Marine Toys for Tots Foundation!
Happy #Thanksgiving to our friends, family and followers. 🧡🦃
It's been a challenging year, but we have a lot to be grateful for. Thank you to our incredible families for their continued support and understanding, thank you to our hard-working and committed team and of course, thank you to our residents. We feel your love deeply every day. We look forward to celebrating this day together and sharing our gratitude for years to come!
We are #THANKFUL! 🧡
Residents sharing their gratitude for health, family and community, even during a challenging year. What are you sharing thanks for this year?
Chef Brian made a special sweet treat platter for Jack and Donna to enjoy while celebrating their 63rd wedding anniversary! ❤️
Happy 93rd Birthday, Corrine! 🎂
Victory Centre of Bartlett was thrilled to celebrate resident Corrine's birthday this year! A resident at Victory Centre for almost twelve years, Corrine's family rang in another year with some help from SignGypsies Fox Valley!
Dust off your tablet devices and share it with a senior this holiday season! 📱❤️
From now through December 20th, drop off your tablet donation to the nearest Pathway to Living community and we'll make sure it lands in the hands of a senior so they can spend virtual, quality time with their loved ones!
**Please call the community once you're arrived and our concierge will come outside to collect your donation.
To locate the nearest Pathway to Living community, visit https://www.pathwaysl.com/our-communities
Thanks to resident Betty for helping make Victory Centre of Bartlett's tree shine bright this holiday season! 🎄
Congratulations to Darlene Sand, Victory Centre's property manager, who is celebrating her 11th year anniversary with us! 👠❤️
Darlene has a bit of a shoe fetish so her next pair is on us!
Wishing all who celebrate #Hanukkah a peaceful and joyful night as the final candle is lit this evening! 🕯️🕎
Join us in welcoming three new residents to the Victory Centre of Bartlett community this month! ❤️
Alice, Donald and Lunell are already part of the family!
Getting in the holiday spirit! Resident Thelma enjoyed decorating stockings and Mary shows off her handmade stockings for her grandchildren! 🎁❄️
📢 COVID-19 vaccines are coming! 📢
Call (224) 236-0219 today and ask to speak with a Lifestyle Specialist to learn more.
Victory Centre's incredible family members are bundling up for their holiday window visits! Residents were smiling from ear-to-ear as they open gifts and read the wonderful signs their families are making for them. ♥️🎄
Dust off your tablet devices and share it with a senior this holiday season! 📱❤️
From now through December 20th, drop off your tablet donation to the nearest Pathway to Living community and we'll make sure it lands in the hands of a senior so they can spend virtual, quality time with their loved ones!
**Please call the community once you're arrived and our concierge will come outside to collect your donation.
To locate the nearest Pathway to Living community, visit https://www.pathwaysl.com/our-communities
#NewYear, new you! 💪
The new year is the perfect time to make such lifestyle changes. This guide provides ideas for senior-specific New Year's resolutions designed to help you look and feel your best.
Learn more: https://bit.ly/3rC8yyW
Merry Christmas from Victory Centre of Bartlett! 🎄❤️
Our incredible families bundled up to visit their loved ones and share in socially distanced Christmas cheer. Stay safe, warm and healthy this holiday season!
#MerryChristmas to our incredible families, resilient residents, hard-working team members and countless friends and followers! ♥️
While we might be physically apart this year, we share in happiness, joy and hope this holiday season. Whether it's a through a hug or a phone call, we hope you're spending the day embracing the ones you love.
Merry Christmas!
From our family to yours, we wish you a happy #NewYear full of love, joy and success in 2021! ✨
Getting back to normal is up to us. The CDC continues to provide resources so you can stay up-to-date on the COVID-19 vaccine and do your part to #stopthespread. ❤️
Learn more at https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/covid-19/index.html
Victory Centre of Bartlett thanks our Primary Care Physician, Dr. Rajiv Sood, for hosting a COVID-19 vaccination Q&A session at the community for our team members!
Victory Centre feels lucky to have Dr. Sood as an invaluable resource during these times and we look forward to continue our education!
It's a new year and our promise remains the same: to provide clean, safe and joyful communities for our residents even during uncertain times. 💜
Learn more about our promise here: https://www.pathwaysl.com/clean-safe-and-joyful-living
Victory Centre of Bartlett is celebrating a monumental day as we hosted the first of three COVID-19 vaccine clinics yesterday! 💙
Both team members and received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine thanks to our pharmacy partner, #Walgreens.
This is an exciting day for our community as we look forward to putting COVID-19 behind us. To learn more about vaccine distribution and future clinic dates, visit https://bit.ly/2vaeneK
#DoingMyPart
Window visits at Victory Centre of Bartlett are happening rain, shine or snow!❤️
Make sure to call our concierge to schedule a time to safely see your loved ones this winter season.
Residents, team members and families are excited to put COVID-19 behind us! And with vaccine distribution underway, we're one step closer.
To learn more about vaccine distribution and upcoming clinic dates at your loved one's community, visit https://bit.ly/2vaeneK, contact our Executive Director or message us here!
Victory Centre's annual "Scoop Some Soup" event last week looked a little different from years past, but residents and team members found a way to share our appreciation for our local police and fire departments! ❤️🚨
Thank you for keeping our community safe and we look forward to having you back again soon!
Wishing our friends and followers peace, harmony and comfort on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. 🖤
“If you can’t fly then run, if you can’t run then walk, if you can’t walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.” — MLK
Happy Birthday Anna! 💜🎂
Anna rang in her 87th year on Friday with a celebration and window visit from her family!
Victory Centre of Bartlett is celebrating a monumental day as we hosted the first of three COVID-19 vaccine clinics yesterday! 💙
Both team members and received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine thanks to our pharmacy partner, #Walgreens.
This is an exciting day for our community as we look forward to putting COVID-19 behind us. To learn more about vaccine distribution and future clinic dates, visit https://bit.ly/2vaeneK
#DoingMyPart
Window visits at Victory Centre of Bartlett are happening rain, shine or snow!❤️
Make sure to call our concierge to schedule a time to safely see your loved ones this winter season.
Residents, team members and families are excited to put COVID-19 behind us! And with vaccine distribution underway, we're one step closer.
To learn more about vaccine distribution and upcoming clinic dates at your loved one's community, visit https://bit.ly/2vaeneK, contact our Executive Director or message us here!
Victory Centre's annual "Scoop Some Soup" event last week looked a little different from years past, but residents and team members found a way to share our appreciation for our local police and fire departments! ❤️🚨
Thank you for keeping our community safe and we look forward to having you back again soon!
In honor of #BlackHistoryMonth, we're celebrating these 28 individuals whose contributions changed how we live today as we continue to learn, grow and honor their legacy.
Learn more about their stories from PBS here: https://to.pbs.org/3cvUu5h
Join us in celebrating Victory Centre's Life Enrichment Manager Melissa Trejo on 14 years at Victory Centre of Bartlett! ❤️
Thank you Melissa for providing optimal care, support and love to both our community's residents and team members. We are so lucky to have you!
Happy #ActivityProfessionalsWeek to Victory Centre's incredible VIVA! Life Manager, Quebec! ❤️
Thanks to Quebec, residents are finding joy, purpose and fun every day. Quebec's contribution to the entire community is invaluable and we're lucky to have her!
Happy Birthday Anna! 💜🎂
Anna rang in her 87th year on Friday with a celebration and window visit from her family!
Victory Centre of Bartlett is celebrating a monumental day as we hosted the first of three COVID-19 vaccine clinics yesterday! 💙
Both team members and received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine thanks to our pharmacy partner, #Walgreens.
This is an exciting day for our community as we look forward to putting COVID-19 behind us. To learn more about vaccine distribution and future clinic dates, visit https://bit.ly/2vaeneK
#DoingMyPart
Happy #SuperbowlSunday!
Here’s to a good game! Who are you rooting for?
Daisy has the right idea for her weekend plans! 🐾😴
Jaime, Victory Centre's outstanding Maintenance Assistant, is celebrating his 14th anniversary with the community! 💙
Thank you Jaime for your hard work, big heart and fun attitude!
Victory Centre of Bartlett celebrates two very special birthdays this week! 🎂
Evelyn rang in her 91st with a Zoom celebration with her family while Janet's 80th was a window visit party!
Happy Birthday, ladies!
In honor of #BlackHistoryMonth, we're celebrating these 28 individuals whose contributions changed how we live today as we continue to learn, grow and honor their legacy.
Learn more about their stories from PBS here: https://to.pbs.org/3cvUu5h
Getting pretty for Valentine's Day! 💇♀️
Victory Centre's salon is finally open again and appointments are going fast!
Lucky us! 🍳
Culinary Experience Manager Antoine treated the team to an impromptu omelet bar during for this very chilly week!
Happy #SuperbowlSunday!
Here’s to a good game! Who are you rooting for?
Daisy has the right idea for her weekend plans! 🐾😴
Jaime, Victory Centre's outstanding Maintenance Assistant, is celebrating his 14th anniversary with the community! 💙
Thank you Jaime for your hard work, big heart and fun attitude!
Physically and mentally fit! 🏋️♂️🧠
Residents are warming up with some chair exercises and keeping their brains active with word association games. We came up with a total of 126 words from the phrase "Baby, it's cold outside."
Happy Paczki Day! 🎊
Residents rang in Fat Tuesday with the traditional, celebratory pastry!
Victory Centre of Bartlett had a very sweet #ValentinesDay and we have many friends and neighbors to thank for making it so special! 💗
THANK YOU to Amy True Flota Licensed Agent at New York Life Insurance Company for donating over 120 boxes of chocolate for every resident.
THANK YOU to Brownie Troop #2344 for sharing cards with our residents.
THANK YOU to Rosary High School (Aurora, IL) for their donated cards.
THANK YOU Maritato family for the cards and sweets for both residents and team members.
THANK YOU Troop #76 for their donation of cards.
THANK YOU Tanya Baum-Othman and friends for cards gifted to our residents.
Welcome new residents, Janet and Lyle to the Victory Centre family! 💙
We're so excited to welcome you!
A bittersweet goodbye! 💙
Victory Centre of Bartlett is proud to congratulate Life Enrichment Aide Maria on becoming a Registered Nurse! We wish Maria lots of luck as she begins her nursing career at Loyola Medicine. We will miss her and can't wait to watch her success!
Physically and mentally fit! 🏋️♂️🧠
Residents are warming up with some chair exercises and keeping their brains active with word association games. We came up with a total of 126 words from the phrase "Baby, it's cold outside."
Happy Paczki Day! 🎊
Residents rang in Fat Tuesday with the traditional, celebratory pastry!
Victory Centre of Bartlett had a very sweet #ValentinesDay and we have many friends and neighbors to thank for making it so special! 💗
THANK YOU to Amy True Flota Licensed Agent at New York Life Insurance Company for donating over 120 boxes of chocolate for every resident.
THANK YOU to Brownie Troop #2344 for sharing cards with our residents.
THANK YOU to Rosary High School (Aurora, IL) for their donated cards.
THANK YOU Maritato family for the cards and sweets for both residents and team members.
THANK YOU Troop #76 for their donation of cards.
THANK YOU Tanya Baum-Othman and friends for cards gifted to our residents.
Welcome new residents, Janet and Lyle to the Victory Centre family! 💙
We're so excited to welcome you!
A bittersweet goodbye! 💙
Victory Centre of Bartlett is proud to congratulate Life Enrichment Aide Maria on becoming a Registered Nurse! We wish Maria lots of luck as she begins her nursing career at Loyola Medicine. We will miss her and can't wait to watch her success!
Physically and mentally fit! 🏋️♂️🧠
Residents are warming up with some chair exercises and keeping their brains active with word association games. We came up with a total of 126 words from the phrase "Baby, it's cold outside."
Happy Paczki Day! 🎊
Residents rang in Fat Tuesday with the traditional, celebratory pastry!
Victory Centre of Bartlett had a very sweet #ValentinesDay and we have many friends and neighbors to thank for making it so special! 💗
THANK YOU to Amy True Flota Licensed Agent at New York Life Insurance Company for donating over 120 boxes of chocolate for every resident.
THANK YOU to Brownie Troop #2344 for sharing cards with our residents.
THANK YOU to Rosary High School (Aurora, IL) for their donated cards.
THANK YOU Maritato family for the cards and sweets for both residents and team members.
THANK YOU Troop #76 for their donation of cards.
THANK YOU Tanya Baum-Othman and friends for cards gifted to our residents.
Welcome new residents, Janet and Lyle to the Victory Centre family! 💙
We're so excited to welcome you!
A bittersweet goodbye! 💙
Victory Centre of Bartlett is proud to congratulate Life Enrichment Aide Maria on becoming a Registered Nurse! We wish Maria lots of luck as she begins her nursing career at Loyola Medicine. We will miss her and can't wait to watch her success!
Happy #InternationalWomensDay to the females all over the world who inspire, empower and uplift.
We celebrate you today and every day!
Happy #EmployeeAppreciationDay to our incredible team members! 💙
Every day, our colleagues work together to provide meaningful and purpose-filled lives to our residents. We are continually grateful for your service, your heart and your commitment to making every day a memorable one.
Physically and mentally fit! 🏋️♂️🧠
Residents are warming up with some chair exercises and keeping their brains active with word association games. We came up with a total of 126 words from the phrase "Baby, it's cold outside."
Happy Paczki Day! 🎊
Residents rang in Fat Tuesday with the traditional, celebratory pastry!
Victory Centre of Bartlett had a very sweet #ValentinesDay and we have many friends and neighbors to thank for making it so special! 💗
THANK YOU to Amy True Flota Licensed Agent at New York Life Insurance Company for donating over 120 boxes of chocolate for every resident.
THANK YOU to Brownie Troop #2344 for sharing cards with our residents.
THANK YOU to Rosary High School (Aurora, IL) for their donated cards.
THANK YOU Maritato family for the cards and sweets for both residents and team members.
THANK YOU Troop #76 for their donation of cards.
THANK YOU Tanya Baum-Othman and friends for cards gifted to our residents.
Luck of the Irish! 🍀
Residents finished their leprechaun wreaths just in time for St. Patrick's Day!
Go Chuck, go!
Resident Chuck is taking care of his health and making sure he can live life to the fullest! Thanks to our physical therapy partners at FOX Rehabilitation for supporting Chuck in his journey to better health!
Happy Anniversary, Vicki! 🎉
It's been nine years since our fabulous Executive Director joined the team and we couldn't love her more! Thank you for years of compassion, commitment, lots of love and many laughs. We can't wait for many more years together!
Happy #InternationalWomensDay to the females all over the world who inspire, empower and uplift.
We celebrate you today and every day!
Happy #EmployeeAppreciationDay to our incredible team members! 💙
Every day, our colleagues work together to provide meaningful and purpose-filled lives to our residents. We are continually grateful for your service, your heart and your commitment to making every day a memorable one.
It's #WomensHistoryMonth and we continue to celebrate the powerful women who paved the way and empowered future generations. 👭
Read more about the movements that championed equality: https://bit.ly/3cFJoZX
Spring is near! 🌷🌸
Residents are planning our garden beds for the spring and summer, including fresh vegetables, herbs and our favorite flowers! What are you doing to prepare for spring?
Luck of the Irish! 🍀
Residents finished their leprechaun wreaths just in time for St. Patrick's Day!
Go Chuck, go!
Resident Chuck is taking care of his health and making sure he can live life to the fullest! Thanks to our physical therapy partners at FOX Rehabilitation for supporting Chuck in his journey to better health!
Happy Anniversary, Vicki! 🎉
It's been nine years since our fabulous Executive Director joined the team and we couldn't love her more! Thank you for years of compassion, commitment, lots of love and many laughs. We can't wait for many more years together!
TGIF! 🎲🃏
Residents are ringing in the weekend with a round of Bunco!
Happy Hump Day from resident Sharon and her pup, Fritzie! 🐾
Victory Centre of Bartlett is proud to have welcomed students Avid CNA School for those completing their clinical hours. 🏥
Thank you for joining us!
The luck of the Irish is felt all March long! 🍀
Residents enjoyed a week filled with St. Patrick's Day festivities and safe celebrations!
It's #WomensHistoryMonth and we continue to celebrate the powerful women who paved the way and empowered future generations. 👭
Read more about the movements that championed equality: https://bit.ly/3cFJoZX
Spring is near! 🌷🌸
Residents are planning our garden beds for the spring and summer, including fresh vegetables, herbs and our favorite flowers! What are you doing to prepare for spring?
