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Oak Crest exemplifies the very best in customer service. We believe in providing options and encouraging personal choice.

The caring programs that are offered represent the utmost in dignity, creativity and integrity.

Our philosophy is simple: treat each person as you would your own parent or grandparent: caring for the individuals needs and respecting their preferences.

With this goal in mind we acknowledge that choosing a new home can be a very complicated and difficult decision.


 

Reserve your space for these Free Educational Programs by calling Marlene at 847-742-2255.

Click here to view the flyer for the July programs.

Monthly Alzheimer’s and Dementia Family Support Group
3rd Tuesday of every month @ 10 am
Summer meeting dates are:July 20th and August 10th

Oak Crest Residence, in affiliation with the Greater Illinois Alzheimer’s
Association, offers a support group for family members of persons with memory loss from Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. Individuals with memory loss are invited to socialize with our members while their family is attending the support group.


During June, July and August we will be viewing and discussing
The Alzheimer’s Project:
a 4-part documentary series changing
the way America thinks about Alzheimer’s disease.


July 2010

July 13th 10:00 a.m.
“Momentum in Science, Part 1”
Part 1 of this program details the current explosion of knowledge from imaging the earliest signs of Alzheimer’s to understanding the roles that genetics and lifestyle might play.

July 27th 10:00 a.m.
“Momentum in Science, Part 2”
Part 2 of this program details the tremendous progress being made in the effort to develop drugs to treat or even prevent Alzheimer’s disease.

August 2010

August 3rd 10:00 a.m.
“Caregivers”
This documentary is a collection of five family portraits that illustrate caring for those in different stages of Alzheimer’s disease.

 

 
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