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Brookdale Oak Park

1111 Ontario Street, Oak Park, IL 60302

Independent Living Assisted Living
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,647
One Bedroom
Estimated $4,594
Two Bedroom
Estimated $5,650

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $5,321
  • Average State Price: $4,679
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • Brookdale Oak Park Description

    Brookdale Oak Park is a medium 44 bed community that offers independent living and assisted living and is located in the town of River Forest, Illinois and is part of the Brookdale Senior Living network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom and suite room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 9.2 out of 10 making it the highest rated community in the city out of 9 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Community Reviews

    9.3
    Brookdale Oak Park
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 120 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 1 out of 9 communities in Oak Park
  • Ranking in State: 205 out of 1473 communities in IL
  • Food and Dining A

    Value for Price B

    Activities B

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A


    Employee Reviews

    6.0
    Brookdale Senior Living
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 1999 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Illinois

    Employee Pay B

    Employee Staff B

    Employee Culture B



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    The reviews for Brookdale Oak Park highlight a range of experiences and opinions about the facility. Many reviewers praise the staff for their caring and attentive nature, noting that the environment is warm, friendly, and safe. The location is frequently mentioned as a positive aspect, with its proximity to grocery stores, restaurants, and parks making it an ideal place for residents. The facility offers both independent and assisted living options, with many activities and social opportunities available to keep residents engaged.

    Several reviews mention the quality of the apartments, though one noted a lack of washers and dryers. The food service and activities received mixed reviews, with some finding them mediocre. However, the overall sentiment is that Brookdale Oak Park provides a supportive and vibrant community for its residents. The staff's efforts during the pandemic, including keeping residents safe and informed, have been particularly appreciated.

    One negative review expressed concern over a resident being outside in cold weather without proper supervision, suggesting a potential area for improvement in resident safety. Another negative comment mentioned the cleanliness of the kitchen. Despite these criticisms, many reviewers express gratitude for the care their loved ones receive at Brookdale Oak Park, describing it as a wonderful place with excellent care, a variety of amenities, and a strong sense of community.

    Overall, Brookdale Oak Park is highly recommended by many reviewers for providing a caring and engaging environment for seniors, with special commendation for the staff's dedication and the facility's location and amenities.


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    Health

    Medication Management

    Clinic

    Personalized Care Plan

    Skilled Nursing

    Personal Care

    Assistance with Daily Living


    Services

    Concierge Service

    Home Maintenance

    Independent and Assisted Living

    Personal Solutions


    Activities

    Gardening/Greenhouse

    Arts & Crafts Studio

    Game Room

    Community Room (Rental Space)

    Engaging Activities

    Excursions


    Community Amenities

    Fitness Center

    Library

    Beauty/Barber Shop

    Snack Shop

    Meeting Rooms

    Computer/Internet Access


    Room Amenities

    Generous Closet Space

    Full Kitchens

    Flat Screen TV

    Spacious Common Areas

    Outdoor Patio

    Living Room


    Dining

    Restaurant-style Meals

    Healthy Menu Options

    Weekly Menu Chats

    Special Dietary Request

    Dining Services


    Transportation

    Transportation

    Parking - Surface

    Transportation Services



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is River Forest which is 0.8 miles away and has a population of 11,199 (small town).
    • The average income is $176,182, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 78
      • Low Temperature: 27
      • Average Temperature: 53.0
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 151 days of rain, 41 days of snow and 172 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.6 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 5.55 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.13 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 3.85 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.02 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 77.83 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 157.0, Moderate Days 109.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 7.0, Unhealthy Days 1.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Trader Joe's
    0.1 miles away
    Whole Foods Market
    0.2 miles away
    Jewel-Osco
    0.5 miles away
    Sugar Beet Co-op
    0.8 miles away
    Pete's Fresh Market
    1.1 miles away

    Transportation

    Oak Park
    0.2 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Harlem & Quick
    0.1 miles away
    Harlem & Ontario
    0.1 miles away
    Harlem & Lake NB
    0.1 miles away
    Harlem & Lake SB
    0.1 miles away
    Lake & Harlem WB
    0.1 miles away

    Banks

    Chase
    0.1 miles away
    TCF Bank
    0.1 miles away
    Community Bank of Oak Park River Forest
    0.2 miles away
    Citibank
    0.2 miles away
    U.S. Bank
    0.5 miles away

    Hospitals

    Rush Oak Park Hospital
    0.7 miles away
    West Suburban Medical Center
    1.3 miles away
    Shriners Hospitals for Children
    2.0 miles away
    Riveredge Hospital
    2.1 miles away
    Westlake Hospital
    2.2 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    0.2 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles away
    Sear's Pharmacy
    0.7 miles away

    Dentists

    Reynolds Cosmetic Dental
    0.3 miles away
    West Suburban Dental Center
    0.8 miles away
    Diane Garrison D.D.S
    3.3 miles away
    G.R. Zehak, DDS & Associates
    3.3 miles away
    Central Dental Associates
    3.4 miles away

    Parks

    Austin Gardens Park
    0.1 miles away
    Cummings Square
    0.1 miles away
    Mills Park
    0.3 miles away
    Memorial Parkway
    0.4 miles away
    Scoville Park
    0.4 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Roberts Temple Church of God in Christ
    10.3 miles away
    BAPS SwamiNarayan Sanstha Temple
    21.1 miles away

    Shopping

    Harlem-Irving Plaza
    4.5 miles away
    Berkeley Shopping Centre
    5.2 miles away
    Northlake Commons Shopping Center
    5.2 miles away
    Little Village Discount Mall
    6.1 miles away
    Fashion Outlets of Chicago
    6.6 miles away

    Culture

    Scoville Park Outdoor Stage
    0.4 miles away
    Madison Street Theatre
    0.7 miles away
    The Music Garden
    1.7 miles away
    The Actors Garden
    1.7 miles away
    Maywood Fine Arts
    1.8 miles away

    Restaurants

    Nando's
    0.1 miles away
    Lou Malnati's Pizzeria
    0.1 miles away
    Lake Street Kitchen and Bar
    0.1 miles away
    Cozy Corner
    0.1 miles away
    Hecho en Oak Park
    0.1 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of IL. It is a medium-sized community with 44 total beds.

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