Choosing a senior living community is an important decision. Hearing directly from residents, families and staff offers a meaningful perspective on what daily life here is truly like.
The reflections below come from the people who know the community best: the residents who live here, the families who trust us and the team members who help make it all possible.
Resident Perspective
“This is the best decision I’ve ever made.”
Carol Ray moved to Lucy Corr’s Independent Living cottages after searching for a place that would allow her to remain close to friends and family while continuing the active, creative life she had built in Chester.
Nearly four years later, she knows she made the right choice.
“This is the best decision I’ve ever made in my life: to come here on my own without my family having to make the decision for me.” — Carol Ray, Lucy Corr resident
Carol discovered more than a new home at Lucy Corr. She found a welcoming neighborhood, opportunities to stay active and the reassurance of knowing additional care is available if it is ever needed.
For many employees, Lucy Corr becomes more than a workplace. It becomes a place where careers develop and meaningful relationships with residents take shape.
That has been the experience for Trinity Milland, who joined Lucy Corr shortly after graduating high school and has since worked in several roles across the community.
“A lot of people would tell you this here, but I genuinely enjoy the work environment.” — Trinity Milland, Lucy Corr team member
After beginning as a resident helper while completing her Certified Nursing Assistant training, Trinity moved through several positions before stepping into her current role supporting medical records and clinical documentation.
“Shakeama stands out in her caring and concern for my mother. She is always attentive when I have concerns. She has communicated by phone with me when there is an issue, large or small.” Learn more
Anonymous family member on Ceca Award-winning nurse Shakeama Burroughs
“My sister moved into Lucy Corr. It is very clean and the employees are friendly and efficient in their care. The rooms are spacious and the grounds are well kept with outdoor areas where residents can relax.”
Hollyana
“Assisted Living at Lucy Corr is very nice and clean. They have great activities, physical therapy, 24-hour nurses and excellent meals. Mom has her own room and the staff takes wonderful care of her.”
Angel
“I live at Lucy Corr and from the residents and staff to the home-cooked meals all I can say is this place is family. Make sure you check out Lucy Corr. You will be happy you did.”
Francis W.
“Very pleased with the independent living facility for my father. Kind and patient employees who go above and beyond to assist the residents.”
Ann G.
“My dad is in the memory care unit at Lucy Corr. He receives wonderful care and has the freedom to move around safely. The staff has been a blessing to our family.”
Theresa B.
“I love my cottage. I like it as well as any house I’ve ever lived in.”
Carol R.
“My stay at Lucy Corr was very enjoyable. I met a lot of new friends and developed great relationships with the staff. I would highly recommend Lucy Corr. It’s a clean, warm and family-oriented community that offers lots of help when needed.”
E.M.M.
“My mother spent about three weeks in the Healthcare Center to rehab following a hospitalization. Without exception, every staff member demonstrated compassion, professionalism and excellent customer service. We were extremely pleased with the facility and all staff.”
Sherry S.
Staff and Professional Experiences
“I’ve worked there several times through an agency and the environment is great. Residents are happy and employees work together.”
Emma S.
“It feels great to see smiles on everyone’s faces. I mean, that’s what we’re here for — not just to be a support, but to have fun and fellowship and good times.”
Cassandra M.
“Working here is fun, because I get to use different parts of my brain.”
Jessica L.
“Each resident has different goals, different medical histories and different challenges. Our job is to find the right path forward for each person.”
Yashvanth N.
“I am proud to say that I have been a Lucy Corr employee for almost four years. It is a joy to work with a team that consistently demonstrates compassionate care for our residents.”
Kim S.
“Lucy Corr is such a wonderful place dedicated to residents, patients, families and staff. It’s a pleasure to work here and an honor to be part of the team.”
