Adult day care center open at Oak Park Arms
An adult day care center that will give older adults opportunities to exercise, do art projects, go on outings and share memories from their pasts opened on Monday at the Oak Park Arms retirement community. The facility, located on the fifth floor of the Arms where the Senior Services Center used to be, will provide […]
TV pilot ‘Doubt’ films scenes at Oak Park Arms
Older gentlemen playing bridge at the Oak Park Arms is nothing out of the ordinary – unless, of course, they are Hollywood actors. A patio room in the quaint retirement home was transformed into a television-show set earlier this month for the filming of the new ABC legal drama, “Doubt.” The pilot episode by David […]
Oak Park Arms marks Seniors’ Week May 16-23
The residents and staff have organized free events to celebrate Seniors’ Week, from May 16 through May 23, at the retirement community, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. The month of May is Older Americans Month. As a result, a variety of communities in the Chicago area have proclaimed the week of May 16-23, as “Celebrating […]
Helping Our Aging Veterans
A TV segment from CBS 2 Chicago titled, “Helping our Aging Veterans” was shot at the Oak Park Arms Retirement Community with several senior residents who served in the military.
Oak Park Arms Celebrates its 90th Anniversary
The Oak Park Arms celebrates its 90th anniversary during the first weekend in May at the Oak Park Arms Retirement Community, 408 S. Oak Park Ave. A multi-event extravaganza has been planned for the public, residents, families and friends. Tours include the updated and refurbished media room as well as many other improvements throughout the […]