Award-Winning Senior Living Dining in Highland Park, IL

At Arbor Terrace Highland Park, dining is more than just a meal. It is a moment of connection, a time to relax, and a daily celebration of flavor, served with genuine care across all of our neighborhoods.

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Wood tables set with napkins and glassware are surrounded by patterned upholstered chairs in the bright dining room at Arbor Terrace Highland Park, with large windows and built-in shelves, a welcoming place to gather for senior living Highland Park IL and senior care Highland Park Illinois.

The Dining Experience

Every resident deserves food that nourishes the body and delights the senses. Our culinary team tailors the dining experience to each neighborhood, so every resident is supported and every meal feels special.

Sophisticated Social Dining

In assisted living, dining is a social highlight of the day. Residents enjoy award-winning, restaurant-style meals with plenty of choice and flexibility.

Restaurant-Style Service: Enjoy table service in a welcoming dining room where conversation flows and friendships deepen.
Fresh, Seasonal Menus: Menus rotate with fresh, seasonal ingredients and local deli favorites, with options for every taste and dietary need.
Flexible Options: A relaxed bistro, in-room dining, and a guest dining program give residents the freedom to dine their way and host family and friends.

Bright community lounge with a stone-top bar, cozy dining tables, and a chess set, part of the amenities at our senior living community in Highland Park, IL, made for an active senior lifestyle.

Familiar, Supportive Mealtimes

In our Bridges program, dining is warm, social, and calm, designed for residents experiencing early-stage cognitive change.

Calm, Social Setting: A dining environment that is social but less stimulating than a busy restaurant, supporting conversation and connection.
Thoughtful Support: Chefs and caregivers work together to notice nutrition needs and offer gentle, encouraging support.
Familiar Favorites: Beloved comfort foods and local deli favorites bring familiarity and enjoyment to every meal.

Vibrant dining room with an orange accent wall, gold leaf art, and set tables, part of the senior living community in Highland Park, IL, offering a welcoming space to dine.

A Calm, Comforting Place at the Table

In our secured Evergreen neighborhood, dining is designed to preserve independence and dignity for residents living with dementia.

Dignity at Every Meal: Adaptive techniques and thoughtful presentation help residents eat comfortably and confidently.
Accessible, Nourishing Food: Nutritious meals, including easy-to-hold options, make eating easier and more enjoyable.
Compassionate Assistance: Our nurse-led team provides patient, personalized support at every meal.

Sunlit dining room with wood tables set for a meal, patterned carpet, and large windows, part of the senior living community in Highland Park, IL, offering a bright space to gather.

Award-winning program

Dining with Dignity®

Fresh, Local Ingredients

We source fresh, locally grown produce and ingredients to bring seasonal flavor and essential nutrients to every plate. Every dish is carefully prepared to support residents' health while ensuring each meal is a daily highlight.

Unified, Elevated Menu for All Residents

Our Dining with Dignity® program delivers a consistent, elevated menu across all care levels, ensuring every resident receives meals that are both delicious and tailored to their needs.

A Kitchen Built for Quality

Our culinary team uses advanced kitchen technology to create meals with precision and creativity, delivering meals that taste wonderful and look beautiful.

What’s on the Menu?

Our weekly rotating menus offer a variety of flavorful dishes that cater to different tastes and dietary needs. With options clearly labeled, residents and guests can confidently choose their meals.

Green Power Food
Heart Healthy
Brain Healthy
New Item
Favorite
Diabetic Friendly
Gluten Free

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A stylish bar and comfortable dining area create a social, restaurant-quality setting that residents enjoy every day.

With a warm, home-like feel, the dining room at Arbor Terrace Highland Park is a pleasant place to gather for every meal.

Bright and lively, our dining room provides a pleasant setting for residents to gather and enjoy fresh meals together.

Beautifully appointed, our dining room at Arbor Terrace is a place residents genuinely love.

Décor and easy seating make the bar area a natural place for residents to relax, socialize, and enjoy a drink.

The bar area is where residents gather for a drink, a chat, and good company.

A composed arugula salad with burrata, where crisp greens and creamy texture meet with refined simplicity.

Bright and seasonal, this salad brings together fresh ingredients with a clean, vibrant finish.

Shrimp and sausage come together with hearty grains in a dish that feels both satisfying and thoughtfully composed.

A classic club sandwich, stacked with fresh ingredients and served alongside perfectly crisp, golden chips.

Bright citrus notes shine in this lemon cake, finished with a light, refreshing sweetness in every bite.

A warm chocolate lava cake reveals a smooth, molten center, delivering a rich and indulgent dessert experience.

Served warm, this peach cobbler features tender fruit and a golden, buttery crumble for a comforting finish.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Arbor Terrace Highland Park offers award-winning, chef-prepared, restaurant-style dining, plus a relaxed bistro, in-room dining, a guest dining program, and local deli partnerships. Dining is tailored to each neighborhood, with supportive options for Bridges and memory care.

Our culinary team accommodates dietary needs, including gluten-free, heart-healthy, diabetic-friendly, and low-sodium options, with menu items clearly labeled. Our chefs are trained to offer a variety of choices for nearly any diet.

Yes. Chef-prepared meals each day are included for residents across assisted living, Bridges, and Evergreen memory care. Residents enjoy fresh, flavorful food without the work of shopping and cooking.

We partner with beloved local delis to bring familiar, high-quality flavors to our residents' tables. These partnerships reflect the culture of the community and add a special, familiar touch to dining.

Yes. We encourage families to join residents for meals, and our guest dining program makes it easy to host family and friends for a special occasion. Sharing a meal is one of the best ways to connect.

Residents enjoy a restaurant-style dining room, a relaxed bistro, and in-room dining. Each offers a different way to enjoy a meal and good company.

Yes. Residents of our Evergreen neighborhood dine in a supportive setting designed for comfort, dignity, and connection. Our nurse-led team offers just the right amount of support at every meal, including easy-to-hold foods and familiar favorites.

Yes. Our weekly rotating menus are available to view, and we would be glad to share a sample during a visit. The best way to experience our dining is to join us for a meal in person.

The best way is to schedule a visit and join us for a meal. You will get a real taste of our award-winning food, our dining spaces, and the warmth of our community.