GROWING OLDER AND WISER… TOGETHER!

The Garlands celebrates a proud legacy of offering older adults the finest resort-style services, convenient amenities, stunning homes, and great friends with whom to enjoy it.

Here you’ll have the opportunity to do whatever you desire . . . all in the comfort of a beautiful home, with convenient services and access to exceptional on-site healthcare services that give you more control over life’s decisions today and in the future.

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A Command Performance

With decades of experience under your belt, now is the perfect time to take center stage – travel, get fit, learn, perform, explore, and meet new friends who share your passions.

At The Garlands, you’ll find the companions, means, and freedom to turn your retirement dreams into retirement realities.

Experience THE FINE ART OF RETIREMENT from your favorite comfy chair.

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2024 Custom Homes

Ask about our 2024 custom two-bedroom homes featuring our most popular floor plans, up-to-date motifs, and timeless design.

Call Michelle or Tracy at 847-304-1996 to plan your Garlands visit and see for yourself, today.

One-of-a-kind Homes

A diverse selection of sizes and styles makes it easy to find a floor plan that fits your personal preferences. Premier flooring, cabinetry, fixtures, and countertops make it a residence of the finest quality.

Your own decorating makes it home.

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For the LOVE of MUSIC

A retired information systems executive whose musical roots lead back to his days singing in the church choir, Bruce surfed the internet one day and found fantastic videos of musical performances from all sorts of genres on YouTube.  Intrigued, he curated a list of his favorites, compiled an hour-long program…

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For the LOVE of BOOKS

Garlands member and long-time professional book reviewer and discussion leader, Lanny Ori, grew up in White Plains, New York, in, as she fondly recalls, “a house full of books where dinnertime discussions were a regular family activity.” After graduating from college with a degree in Art History, Lanny worked at…

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