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Victory Centre at South Chicago, a WRD Environmental project
 

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Victory Centre of South Chicago, Chicago, IL


Client Profile

Pathway Senior Living develops, owns, operates and/or manages market-rate and mixed-income independent living and assisted living communities in the Midwest. Its portfolio includes 10 affordable assisted living communities and eight affordable senior apartment buildings. Victory Centre of South Chicago is a Pathway development that is both an assisted living and senior apartment community.


Goals

  • Transform a brownfield into the new home of an affordable supportive living and senior apartment community
  • Create sustainable landscape elements for the facility to assist in achieving LEED certification


Sample Results

  • A New AGE (Active Green Environments) nurturing, park-like setting with landscape features that provide opportunities for “stealth exercise” and physical therapy for residents
  • A landscape designed with unique amenities for seniors
  • A sustainable resource for the surrounding community that improves water quality, reduces stormwater runoff and provides wildlife habitat in an urban setting
  • LEED Silver rating from the US Green Building Council


Learn more about Victory Centre of South Chicago.




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A labrynth is one way the landscape engages residents and their guests.
 



Native plants add to the sustainability of the LEED Silver facility.