Lifestyle
Live life to the fullest.
Leave your worries behind when you make The Fountains at Crystal Lake home. Immerse yourself in a warm and welcoming community that offers a myriad of opportunities for an active social life, for stimulating your mind, and for strengthening your body.
What inspires you? We're listening, and we tailor our program offerings to meet your needs. From creative arts programs to cooking classes, group excursions, social gatherings, exercise classes, and fun-filled outings, there's truly something for everyone.
When you're here, you decide how each day unfolds. Do more of what makes you happy.
Signature Programs







There’s something for everyone.
Residents, associates, and local experts share their interests and create new opportunities to connect, grow, and learn as a community. We feature dozens of classes, programs, and workshops, and you're sure to find something that piques your interest.
The perfect fusion of care and wellness.
Through our partnership with the National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners, we train our Naya caregivers to incorporate our residents into the rhythms of daily living. With empathy and understanding, Nayas communicate through validation rather than correction, helping to instill a sense of joy and purpose.
Dine with dignity.
Rediscover the joys of dining with accessibility and independence at the table. Devour protein-packed, nutritionally balanced meals served as bite-sized hors d’oeuvres. No assistance, no distractions, no utensils – no problem.
Go where the wind takes you.
Thrilling adventures await with safe, adapted group outings that defy expectations. From overnight camping trips to hot air balloon rides and everything in between, the possibilities are endless.
Experience a whole new reality.
Our EngageVR virtual reality program creates transformative and immersive digital experiences that delight the senses. Visit places you’ve never been to for a world of new experiences — all at a time of your choosing, and from the safety and comfort of home.
Hone your mind.
Science-based memory training, delivered in collaboration with the UCLA Longevity Center, helps sharpen your cognitive abilities, enhance your memory habits, and resolve common memory complaints.
Welcome made warmer with new friends.
Gain insider knowledge from your personal Ambassador, a fellow resident and new friend here to help you get settled, make introductions, and share their tips and tricks for easing into community life, getting involved, and flourishing in your new community.
Amenities & Services

Salon
At our on-site salon, our extraordinary team of professionals will help you look and feel your best. Go ahead and indulge a little — you've earned it.

Fitness
Be the best you can be. With our state-of-the-art equipment and a space expertly designed to reach your goals, you’ll get moving on your own terms.

Connect with nature in Crystal Lake.
In Crystal Lake, you'll enjoy all four seasons — perfect for a stroll in the park, hiking a trail, a swim in the lake, and much more. The parks here are legendary, from rugged walking trails to a rare prairie preserve. And Crystal Lake's charming historic downtown is icing on the cake.

Partnerships
We’re better together. Local and national partnerships keep us on the cutting edge of new services so that we can continue bringing you the best.

Activities & Events
Today’s the day. Revitalize your mind and body. Explore the local culture. Pursue your personal interests. Or just have all the fun you can handle. There’s always something new to experience.
What People Are Saying

Everyone at The Fountains at Crystal Lake has been so wonderful. They have made this transition and experience of moving my dad into a beautiful place truly wonderful. They are taking such great care of my dad and are also being attentive to me as a daughter. I recommend them highly.
Cj M.
The Fountains at Crystal Lake

The Fountains is a beautiful and caring community. The staff is very knowledgeable and able to meet our needs. The facility is very clean. My parents are looking forward to the fun activities they offer.
Patty M.
The Fountains at Crystal Lake

The staff at The Fountains is top notch. They go above and beyond for all of the residents. The place is clean and inviting. I can't say enough about the care received here especially the therapy department. Keep up the great work!
Leslie M.
The Fountains at Crystal Lake
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