American House Oak Park
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Oak Park, IL

American House Oak Park

Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Oak Park, IL

Overview of American House Oak Park

American House Oak Park offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Oak Park, IL. Assisted living includes help with bathing, dressing, and medication while the resident keeps a private living space. Independent living is for residents who want community services without daily care, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone living with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia.

The three care levels may suit a resident whose needs change over time without requiring a move to another community. The community has 100 beds, with studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments available. A starting price of $3,000 per month gives families an initial figure for budgeting, although that rate is not assigned to a specific care level.

Respite care is available for short stays, which can give a family caregiver time away to travel or recover. Restaurant-style dining, a fitness center, a salon, green roof terraces, a rooftop lounge, and a landscaped outdoor terrace with a walking path give residents places to dine, exercise, receive salon services, and spend time outdoors. Art studio workshops, live music, movie nights, book and garden clubs, and activities tailored to cognitive health provide structured ways to take part in creative, cultural, and cognitive-focused programs.

Scheduled transportation is available, and pets are allowed. Ah Oak Park operates the community. With a Walk Score of 88, the area is very walkable, so most errands can be done on foot and a resident who no longer drives may still get out independently.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A mid-sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities. 100 Rank #41 / 282Bed count — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 41st out of 282 assisted living communities we track in Illinois for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Illinois facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Illinois that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.

Medium-capacity home · Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Walk Score Info Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk. Rank #26 / 366Walk Score — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 26th out of 366 assisted living communities we track in Illinois for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Illinois facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Illinois that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
88 / 100
Occupancy rate Info Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available. Rank #56 / 69Occupancy rate — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 56th out of 69 assisted living communities we track in Illinois for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Illinois average, with its Statewide rank out of 69. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Illinois that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
56% This home usually has availability

Based on 56 residents and 100 beds. Source: state inspection report (Jun 2025)

Lower than the Illinois average: 74%
BBB Rating Info An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
C Not Accredited
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About This Community

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price
$3,000/Month

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living/Shared Housing Establishment
StatusActive
IssuanceNovember 14, 2025
ExpirationNovember 14, 2026
CountyCook
License Number5108250

Ownership & Operating Entity

American House Oak Park is legally operated by Ah Oak Park LLC.

Type Of Units

Permanent Units
65 units
Alzheimer's Units
35 units
Total beds
100 units

Safety & Compliance

Safety Features24/7 on-site licensed nurse.

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Services

3 services
Respite Care
HousekeepingListed as: Housekeeping and laundry services
TransportationListed as: Scheduled transportation

Contact Information

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

Fitness Center
Wellness Center
Terrace
Parking
Outdoor Seating
Bistro
Bar
Café
Movie Theater
Bocce Ball
Spa
Game Room
Reading Room
Activities
Art Studio Workshops
Live Music
Movie Nights
Book and Garden Clubs
Tailored Activities for Cognitive Health

Room Accommodations

Building TypeHigh-rise
Room Sizes
370 sq. ft 435 sq. ft 595 sq. ft 615 - 920 sq. ft
Room Types
Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed

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Inspection History

In Illinois, the Department of Public Health, Office of Health Care Regulation conducts annual unannounced surveys to assess compliance with state and federal healthcare facility standards.

Since 2024 · 2 years of data These figures come from state-published data and the state inspection reports we hold on file. The period covered can vary depending on document availability.
Includes all inspection records for this property, which could include management/ownership changes.
17 deficiencies 7 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Illinois state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2024 vs. Illinois state average
Overall vs. IL average 2 Worse Metrics worse than Illinois average:
• Total deficiencies (143% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (60% above)
0 Better No metrics in this bucket.

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityIL Averagevs. IL Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 177.0 This facility has 143% more total deficiencies than a typical Illinois assisted living residence (17 vs. IL avg 7).↑ 143% worse
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 2.41.5 This facility has 60% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Illinois assisted living residence (2.4 vs. IL avg 1.5).↑ 60% worse

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityIL Averagevs. IL Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 74.0 This facility has had 75% more total inspections than the Illinois average (7 vs. IL avg 4). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 75% more

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for American House Oak Park

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Address 0.8 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Oak Park's city center to American House Oak Park's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Assisted Living around Oak Park

Info below is compiled from the IL Dept. of Public Health (IDPH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Inspection events categorized as complaint-related by the state regulator.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
American House Oak Park
AL
IL
MC
Oak Park
100
Facility 100
IL AVG 67
Rank #41 / 282
Yes
88
Facility 88
IL AVG 48
Rank #26 / 366
-CAh Oak Park LLC7
17
Facility 17
IL AVG 7
Rank #211 / 239
2.4
Facility 2.4
IL AVG 1.8
Rank #174 / 239
8
Facility 8
IL AVG 2
Rank #259 / 269
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Brookdale Oak Park
AL
IL
Oak Park
38
Facility 38
IL AVG 67
Rank #228 / 282
Yes
97
Facility 97
IL AVG 48
Rank #4 / 366
1
Facility 1
IL AVG 13
Rank #81 / 144
-Arc Holley Court LLC2--
1
Facility 1
IL AVG 2
Rank #56 / 269
1 Bed / 2 Bed
Belmont Village Senior Living Oak Park
AL
MC
Oak Park-Yes
92
Facility 92
IL AVG 48
Rank #13 / 366
-A+-----Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other IL assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 3 on this page. See how we rank facilities

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Illinois

American House Oak Park is located in Oak Park, Illinois.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Illinois.

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Community Care Program

Illinois CCP

Age 60+
General Illinois resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,215/month individual
Asset Limits $17,500 individual, excludes home, car
IL

High demand in urban areas; waitlists possible.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/day) Adult day services ($65/day) Emergency home response systems ($30/month)

Illinois Respite Program

IL Respite (via NFCSP)

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General Illinois resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
IL

Limited slots; urban/rural balance.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$65/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Supportive Living Program (SLP)

Illinois Medicaid Supportive Living Program

Age 65+ or 22-64 with disability
General Illinois resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs moderate assistance (not nursing home-level).
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT allowed.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).
IL

~200 SLP sites statewide; room/board not covered.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., bathing, mobility) Meals Housekeeping Medication management Respite (~240 hours/year)

Persons Who Are Elderly Waiver

Illinois Medicaid Elderly Waiver

Age 65+
General Illinois resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
IL

Part of HealthChoice Illinois; consumer-directed options available.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., dressing, eating) Homemaker Adult day care (~$60/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Home mods ($1,000 avg.)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Illinois Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Illinois resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
IL

Three tiers; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Illinois Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled
General Illinois resident, in approved facility, SSI recipient or low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month including SSI
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
IL

~$50-$500/month based on facility type.

Benefits
Cash (~$50-$500/month) for room/board in personal care homes or SLFs

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Illinois VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Illinois resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
IL

High veteran demand in urban/rural areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Frequently Asked Questions about American House Oak Park

Who is the owner of American House Oak Park?

American House Oak Park is legally operated by Ah Oak Park LLC.

Is American House Oak Park in a walkable area?

American House Oak Park has a walk score of 88. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the license number of American House Oak Park?

According to IL state health department records, American House Oak Park's license number is 5108250.

When does American House Oak Park's license expire?

According to IL state health department records, American House Oak Park's license expires on November 14, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at American House Oak Park?

American House Oak Park's occupancy is 56%.

Does American House Oak Park have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at American House Oak Park on this page.

Are pets allowed at American House Oak Park?

Yes, American House Oak Park allows residents to bring their pets.

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