The building has 32 one-bedroom apartments and 11 efficiency apartments for seniors. Priority is given to present, then former Wilmette residents, then parents of present residents based upon need. The Village offers assistance to senior residents who have lived in Wilmette at least two years and are physically capable of staying in their own homes but whose income makes continuing to live in the Village financially difficult. Located close to the High Ridge Shopping Center and next to the Police Station and Howard Park. The building was originally constructed as a curling center and sold by the Village to a private developer for senior housing after extensive renovation.
All units are condominiums.
The building is operated by a committee of residents. Sale of units is controlled by the Village and priority goes to present then former Wilmette residents, then parents of residents ranked by income with lower incomes receiving higher priority. A three story nursing home licensed for 80 beds by the Illinois Department of Public Health with a separate Alzheimers unit. Most admissions are referred by doctors and hospitals for care. Respite care and rehab care are available and three meals a day plus snacks are provided.