Green Oaks of Park Forest is a four-story mid-rise apartment building with a red brick and beige stone exterior. The community welcomes seniors aged 65 and older, including adults with disabilities, and offers both studio and one-bedroom apartments-each with private bathrooms, kitchenettes, walk-in showers, and an emergency response system. Green Oaks offers supportive living and assisted living services, with staff present around the clock who help with bathing, dressing, grooming, laundry, medication management, and meals, while encouraging independence for as long as possible. Memory care is available for people who have Alzheimer's disease or other types of dementia, with specialized safety support to help prevent wandering and confusion. The staff takes care of routine duties like housekeeping and maintenance, and certified staff handle personal care and medication needs at any time of day or night.
Residents have access to several shared areas, such as lounges, indoor and outdoor common spaces, arts and crafts rooms, a beauty/barber shop, a library, and a courtyard. There's a church inside the building, and the program offers both onsite and offsite devotional services for those seeking spiritual support. Social, fitness, educational, and entertainment activities happen every week, including community outings, cards and games, movies, and special social events. Meals are planned and prepared by chefs who focus on nutrition and taste, with three meals served daily in a restaurant-style dining area. Residents can bring their pets and can use property features like resident parking, transportation services, and Wi-Fi/internet.
The building is wheelchair accessible, including showers, and the apartments support both privacy and community involvement. Green Oaks of Park Forest offers affordable housing options and has financial assistance programs to help with costs for those who qualify. The management team, led by Gardant Management Solutions and Evergreen Real Estate Services, LLC, has over 25 years of experience providing senior care and is focused on creating a safe, respectful, and caring environment that promotes wellness and community. The staff emphasizes dignity, compassion, and belonging, so seniors can focus on enjoying daily life in a place designed to help them stay healthy and connected.
