Museum Residences on Oak is located in Evanston, Illinois, and offers specialized care primarily focused on memory care services, with additional support for residents who require assisted living. The facility is designed to support individuals with cognitive impairments, such as Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, in a safe and structured environment. Residents at Museum Residences on Oak have access to secure community features aimed at preventing wandering and ensuring peace of mind for both residents and their families.

The care and medical support available at Museum Residences on Oak cover a range of needs. Incontinence care is provided, with individualized attention to maintaining resident dignity and comfort. Ambulatory care supports residents with mobility challenges, ensuring their safety while navigating the community. The on-site barber/beauty salon offers grooming and personal care services. Memory care programs are tailored to address cognitive and behavioral needs while promoting engagement and well-being. The secured environment includes monitored entrances and outdoor walking paths within the boundaries of the community, allowing residents to enjoy fresh air safely. Diabetes care and medication management are available under supervision, including monitoring blood sugar and coordinating medication schedules. Fitness programs are offered to encourage physical activity appropriate to residents’ abilities, and routine podiatry services address foot health and mobility. Assistance with activities of daily living is comprehensive; staff are available to provide full assistance with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting, ensuring residents’ daily needs are met with respect and competence.

Transportation at Museum Residences on Oak is available to residents at cost. These transportation services support both medical appointments—such as visits to doctors, specialists, or outpatient therapy—and non-medical purposes, including errands, personal outings, or participation in community events.

Reviews from residents and families indicate generally positive experiences with Museum Residences on Oak. Feedback consistently highlights the professionalism and responsiveness of management, as well as the friendliness, communication skills, and attentiveness of the care staff. The facility is described as clean, welcoming, and thoughtfully maintained. Amenities like comfortable beds, in-room kitchenettes, laundry facilities, and inviting communal spaces receive positive remarks. The healthcare team is noted for competence and support, and the community hosts a variety of activities and social events, helping to foster an engaging and inclusive environment. Family members have appreciated the proactive communication from staff, which helps ease transitions and keeps loved ones informed. While minor concerns about room layouts or food and housekeeping have been noted, the overall impression is one of respect, attentive care, and strong support for resident well-being.

Costs at this community start at $2,900 and range up to $8,700. The average price in the community is $5,000, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,508. The cost of memory care in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.