ACommunityThat Moves You

Life at Franciscan Village is shaped by moments of connection, discovery and shared experience. Each day offers opportunities to stay active, pursue personal interests and enjoy meaningful time alongside neighbors who quickly feel like friends.

Our approach to lifestyle engagement programming reflects the belief that well-being touches every part of life. Social connection, movement, creativity, learning and spiritual reflection come together to support residents in living fully, confidently and with purpose.

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Well-Being That Feels Natural, Not Scheduled

Lifestyle engagement at Franciscan Village reflects a well-rounded approach to daily living, supporting physical, social, emotional and spiritual well-being. Experiences are shaped by what residents enjoy, along with the traditions and connections that naturally develop within the community.

Days unfold with a sense of balance, from active mornings to unhurried afternoons and social evenings. Residents engage in ways that feel comfortable and meaningful, creating a daily rhythm that feels both steady and fulfilling.

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Where Connection Happens Without Effort

Connection is at the heart of community life. Shared experiences foster friendships, spark conversation and transform everyday moments into lasting memories.

Residents enjoy opportunities such as:

  • Fitness and movement classes for a variety of ability levels
  • Creative arts, music and lifelong learning programs
  • Social gatherings, seasonal celebrations and community events
  • Outings that connect residents with the Lemont area
  • Sunday brunch
  • Clubs, discussions and resident-led activities

Each experience encourages participation while honoring independence and personal choice.

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Spiritual Life That Grounds the Day

Faith and reflection remain an important part of life for many residents at Franciscan Village. Rooted in the Catholic tradition and welcoming to individuals of all beliefs, spiritual life programming offers comfort, meaning and a sense of belonging.

Opportunities include:

  • Regular onsite Mass and spiritual services
  • Prayer groups and Bible studies
  • Chaplain and pastoral care support
  • Choir and spiritual life committees
  • Meditation and reflection spaces
  • Bereavement support and guidance

These experiences nurture peace, connection and purpose throughout every stage of life.

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Enrichment Across Every Lifestyle

Lifestyle engagement is thoughtfully integrated throughout the community, creating meaningful engagement for residents in independent living, assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing.

Programs are adapted to meet individuals where they are, encouraging participation, accomplishment and joy at every stage.

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Discover What Moves You

At Franciscan Village, engagement is not about filling time. It is about continuing to grow, connect and celebrate the moments that make life meaningful.

Whether rediscovering a favorite hobby, building new friendships or simply sharing laughter with neighbors, each day offers something worth looking forward to.

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Franciscan Village’s Expansion and the new Premium apartments.