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Gidwitz Place for Assisted Living *

CJE SeniorLife
Weinberg Community for Senior Living
1551 Lake Cook Road
Deerfield, IL 60015
Phone: (847) 374-0500 , (773) 508-1000
Fax: (847) 236-7844
Email: info@cje.net
Web: http://www.weinbergcommunity.net
Contact: Jennifer Weininger, Executive Director

Six-story apartment building with 125 one- and two-bedroom units, offers a retirement lifestyle that allows older people to maintain a greater level of health, dignity and independence. Offering comfort, style and companionship, Gidwitz provides residents with housekeeping and basic personal care, restaurant-style Kosher meals, and a wide range of educational, social, cultural and holiday programs. Staff is on premises 24 hours a day, including a registered nurse during daytime hours. Amenities include a cafe, mini-mart, beauty/barber shop, library, fitness and wellness centers, synagogue and meeting rooms, and beautifully landscaped grounds for walking. Trips to stores, special events and sites of special interest are part of the regular schedule of activities. Respite Care for family caregivers is offered at reasonable daily rates.

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