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- Oak Park Arms Retirement Community
408 South Oak Park Avenue, Oak Park, IL, 60302
Community Information
Oak Park Arms Retirement Community is an assisted living facility in Oak Park, IL. Oak Park Arms Retirement Community offers activities at their location for residents. These activities generally allow residents to maintain healthy lifestyles by encouraging movement and socializing with their peers.
Being able to chat with other residents becomes an important part of many peoples' lives and Oak Park Arms Retirement Community offers common spaces indoors to support that need. The benefit of living in an assisted living community is that making meals can be costly and time consuming process so Oak Park Arms Retirement Community provides meals for residents.
Staff is awake and available 24 hours a day so if any emergencies occur no matter the time, there will be someone ready to help. Making sure residents with diabetes monitor their insulin levels is clearly an important task and Oak Park Arms Retirement Community can help with that task.
Unique Features
* Renovated hotel - "stepped back in time" feel (old chandeliers, pictures, fixtures, etc.)
* Much different than newer modern looking communities
* Many floor plans from which to choose
* Lots of activities
* Card games
* Bingo
* Movie theater with popcorn
* Exercise classes (yoga & Tai Chi)
* Crafts (with woodworking room)
* Trips to shopping centers
* Organized parties
* Some 24/7 private caregivers
* Pets allowed
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Residents
MaleFemaleThe minimum age that a resident may be is 62 years old.
Staffing
24-Hour Awake Staff
Facility Care Level
Care Level Percentage Light Care 0% Medium Care 100% Heavy Care 0% Additional Services
Diabetic Care
The community can help residents monitor their blood sugar but cannot give insulin injections.
Incontinence Care
This community can care for residents with bowel incontinence. This community can care for residents with bladder incontinence.
Non Ambulatory Care
This community can provide a 1 person assisted transfer for residents who need help transferring, for example, from a bed into a wheelchair.
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Transportation
Complimentary TransportationSmoking
Allowed in Private Areas IndoorsAdditional Amenities
Activities OnsiteDevotional Services OffsiteIndoor Common AreasOther Services
Hospice AvailableRespite OfferedMeals
Meals ProvidedActivities Provided
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Average Room Pricing at Oak Park Arms Retirement Community
Room Type Assisted Living Studio 3310.00 Monthly 1 Bedroom 3925.00 Monthly Semi-Private 2 Bedrooms Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.
Estimated Fees at Oak Park Arms Retirement Community
Fee Type Assisted Living Community Fee Respite Fee 85.00 Daily Buy-In Fee High Care Needs Fee Medium Care Needs Fee Low Care Needs Fee 2nd Person Fee Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.
Paying for care
Commercial InsurancePrivate paySocial SecuritySeparate pricing structure for careVeteran's benefits
Nearby Communities
If Oak Park Arms Retirement Community isn't quite what you're looking for, take a look at a few other nearby communities that might be a better match.
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Number of Facilities | Average CostAverage Cost for 1 Bedroom |
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| Oak Park | 0 miles | 3 | $4,950 |
| Chicago | 3 miles | 21 | $4,310 |
| Melrose Park | 3 miles | 1 | $4,400 |
| Brookfield | 4 miles | 1 | $3,250 |
| Norridge | 6 miles | 1 | N/A |
| Northlake | 7 miles | 1 | $2,200 |
General Pricing Information for Oak Park Assisted Living
| Room Type | Minimum Cost | Average Cost | Maximum Cost |
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| 1 Bedroom | $3,925 | $4,945 | $5,700 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $6,200 | $7,230 | $8,000 |
| Semi-Private | $2,940 | $2,940 | $2,940 |
| Studio | $3,115 | $3,630 | $4,175 |
Community Reviews
Wasn't the best equipped for more assistance
reviewed on: 09/11/2013 by Needed moreThis was independent living, moderately assisted lviing and it probably wasn't enough for her there but she was out of a hospital discharge and it was close to the hospital where she was... Read the full review.
a lot of activities
reviewed on: 08/21/2015 by AnonymousOak Park Arms Retirement Community has a lot of activities and a lot to do to keep people busy. I really appreciate that about this facility. My mother-in-law can get physical therapy and whatever... Read the full review.
Highly professional staff at Oak Park Arms
reviewed on: 03/09/2016 by AnonymousThis an older facility with an unexpected high level of maintenance and service. From the front desk and to the professional service staff to housekeeping staff, our family was warmly welcomed by... Read the full review.
Good for not only mom
reviewed on: 11/12/2018 by AnonymousMy 80-year-old sister fell and hit her head. She then had short term memory loss and could not live by herself. Oak Park Arms was recommended, and she is very happy there and so am I. She is... Read the full review.
Concerns are: security due to pu...
reviewed on: 12/25/2012 by A Place For Mom CustomerConcerns are: security due to public access to residential floors. generally a positive experience...nice bright apts.;common rooms small and dark.
