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Hickory Glen

 

Overview

Hickory Glen is conveniently located in Springfield, Illinois near medical facilities, shopping, dining and public transportation. The staff at Hickory Glen cares about their residents and goes that extra mile to simplify and make their lives more enjoyable. By choosing Hickory Glen, you have chosen to focus on new friendships and a simpler new way of life!

AMENITIES

Learning/Business Center - Comfortable and inviting library

Restaurants/Food Service - Three meals a day are served in the dining room
- Full service dining room and private dining room
- Restaurant style dining

Arts and Crafts - Activities room for arts and crafts

Planned Activities - A full-time Activities Director

Indoor Activities - Coffee tastings
- Knitting groups
- Bi-weekly grocery runs
- Monthly library visits
- Weekly Bridge & Pinochle Bingo
- Weekly Bingo
- Pool
- Happy Hour
- Resident's Potluck Dinners
- Arts & Crafts
- Red Hat's monthly luncheon
- Humane Society visits
- Monthly Blood Pressure screening
- Daily chair exercise

Public Transit - Scheduled transportation to events, activities and appointments

Nearby Attractions - Cozy Dog Drive
- Dana-Thomas House
- Henson Robinson Zoo
- Illinois State Capital
- Kicks Family Entertainment Center
- Knight's Action Park/Caribbean Water Adventure
- Lake Springfield
- Lincoln-Herndon Law Office State Historic Site
- Lincoln's Home National Historic Site
- Lincoln Tomb State Historic Site
- Old State Capitol
- Shea's Gas Station Museum
- Thomas Rees Memorial Carillon
- Vachel Lindsay Home State Historic Site
- Washington Park Botanical Garden

Other - Weekly Housekeeping and flat linens
- The Hickory Room for theatrical and musical events
- Complimentary laundry room
- Convenience store on-site
- Beauty & Barber Shop
- Smoke detectors and sprinkler systems throughout
- Large, well lit parking lot for residents and guests
- beauty and barber shop
- spacious studio, one bedroom and two bedroom floorplans
- maintenance-free living

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