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Oak Park Arms Retirement Community

408 South Oak Park Avenue, Oak Park, IL

Independent Living

4.743 reviewsRead reviews

About the community

About Oak Park Arms Retirement Community

Oak Park Arms Retirement Community brings a historically known 1920s hotel to life with a vast range of choices for seniors. Oak Park Arms is pet friendly and offers different floor plans with options in independent living apartments, assisted living, adult day care, and short-term care. The community is located in Oak Park, Illinois, less than 30 minutes west of Chicago. Oak Park Arms has been serving seniors for…

Published floor plans

Studio

Independent Living · 0 bedroom

Published starting price

$2,000/month

Care fees not included

Checked August 3, 2026
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1 Bedroom

Independent Living · 1 bedroom

Published starting price

$2,600/month

Care fees not included

Checked August 3, 2026
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2 Bedrooms

Independent Living · 2 bedroom

Published starting price

$3,100/month

Care fees not included

Checked August 3, 2026
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Tracked published prices

Price history by floor plan

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Studio$2,000 observed · tracking future changes
$2,000Aug 3, 2026

One source-published starting price observed so far. No price change has been observed yet.

Family and resident feedback

4.7 out of 5 from 43 reviews

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★★★★★

Positive

My experience

I enjoy the overall experience and I have already recommend Oak Park community to other families.

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Cleanliness
5.0 / 5
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Value for Cost
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Care Services
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Activities
5.0 / 5
Staff
5.0 / 5
Meals & Dining
5.0 / 5
AnonymousJuly 9, 2026

★★★★★

Positive

Oak Park Arms Retirement Community

Security, lots of activities, cleanliness, restaurant, library, piano room, beauty shop, laundry mat. The staff is nice and very helpful. I feel comfortable knowing my sister lives at Oak Park Arms.

AnonymousJune 2, 2026

★★★★★

Positive

Oak Park Arms Retirement Community

5 for sure on each. I like the security where people can't just walk in the building. I like the cleanliness of the property. I like the restaurant. And most of all I like the staff. They are professional and friendly.

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Meals & Dining
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AnonymousDecember 8, 2025

★★★★★

Positive

Just what I was looking for

The Oak Park Arms Community has everything I need SECURITY: ... I moved from a two-flat where I lived alone for 3 yrs. CLEANLINESS: w/ hse keeping PARKING: AMENITIES CUSTOMER NEEDS FOOD. ...to beauty & everyone is so NICE... Staff & Seniors...OPA is SOoo family like and connected THANK GOD FOR LEADING ME TO THIS GREAT COMMUNITY OF LOVE. Would I recommend Oak Park Arms I've been doing that ever since I came here

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Friendliness
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Value for Cost
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Staff
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Meals & Dining
5.0 / 5
LindaMay 30, 2025

★★★★★

Positive

Oak Park Arms

Availability of units ready for move in were excellent. Food is good. Staff are helpful and attentive when available.

AnonymousApril 18, 2025

★★★★

Positive

Oak Park Arms Retirement Community

The apartment has stores that are within the area. Yes, we would recommend Oak Park Arms to other families based on the experience we have had so far.

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Cleanliness
4.0 / 5
Friendliness
5.0 / 5
Value for Cost
5.0 / 5
Care Services
5.0 / 5
Activities
5.0 / 5
Staff
5.0 / 5
Meals & Dining
5.0 / 5
AnonymousFebruary 5, 2025

Verified overview

What we know from public sources

Care options
Independent Living
Operator
Not yet resolved
Public price status
Published starting price available
Last source check
August 3, 2026

Source-published features

Amenities and services

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Meals & dining

  • Restaurant Style Dining
  • Room Service
  • Vegan
  • Low / No Sodium
  • Vegetarian
  • Meals Provided
  • Guest Meals
  • Professional Chef
  • Café or Bistro
  • Private Dining Room

Health & wellness

  • Memory Care
  • Staffing & Ancillary Services

Services & convenience

  • Uncovered Parking
  • Complimentary Transportation
  • Property Convenient to Public Transit
  • Resident Parking Available
  • Cats Allowed
  • Weight Limit (lbs)
  • Dogs Allowed
  • Pet Care Available
  • Laundry Service / Drycleaning
  • Beautician
  • Grocery Shopping and Errands
  • Housekeeping
  • Polish
  • English
  • Spanish

Activities & engagement

  • Live Well Programs
  • Sensory-based Programs
  • Light Therapy Programs
  • Visiting Chaplain or Priest
  • Activities On-site
  • Intergenerational Programs
  • Reminiscence Programs
  • Activities Off-site
  • Devotional Activities Offsite
  • Happy Hour
  • Catholic Services
  • Other Religious Services
  • Dances
  • Holiday Parties
  • Wii Bowling
  • Yoga / Chair Yoga
  • Karaoke
  • Devotional Activities On-Site
  • Pet-focused Programs
  • Montessori Programs
  • Art Classes
  • Live Dance or Theater Performances
  • Day Trips and Outings
  • Gardening Club
  • Educational Speakers / Life Long Learning
  • Protestant Services
  • Live Musical Performances
  • Trivia Games
  • Tai Chi
  • Brain fitness / Dakim
  • Birthday Parties
  • Visiting Rabbi
  • Stretching Classes
  • BBQs or Picnics
  • Community Service Programs

Outdoor spaces

  • Outdoor Common Areas
  • Main Street Shops
  • TV Lounge
  • Meeting Room
  • Indoor Common Areas
  • Beauty Salon
  • Outside Patio
  • Library
  • Central Fireplace
  • Barber Shop
  • Computer or Media Center
  • Game Room
  • Movie or Theater Room
  • Arts and Crafts Center
  • Ballroom
  • Piano or Organ
  • Billiards Lounge
  • Fitness Center

Apartment & room features

  • Kitchenette
  • Bath Tubs
  • Respite or Short Term Stays Offered
  • Full kitchen
  • Wheelchair Accessible Showers
  • Air Conditioned
  • Cable or Satellite TV
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

Official oversight

Inspection and quality records

Inspection coverage has not yet been completed for this community. “Not covered” is not the same as “no violations found.”

Coverage last checked August 3, 2026.

Questions to confirm with the community

Additional care fees
Not publicly disclosed
Move-in fee
Not publicly disclosed
Exact unit availability
Confirmation required
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