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CRL Senior Living Communities will break ground on a new Alzheimer’s/memory care and assisted living residence in Morton Grove on Sept. 14 .

North Grove Manor, located at 5520 Lincoln Ave., will offer 84 large private and semi-private suites with a total of 112 beds.

Scheduled to open next fall, the $20 million facility will offer a host of amenities designed to improve the wellbeing of residents, including private bathrooms with walk-in showers, activity stations, outdoor walking paths and sensory gardens.

The floor designated for memory care will feature access to an enclosed outdoor courtyard and tall, circular hallways that enable residents to safely explore their surroundings. Staff members will be specially trained in managing the psychological and safety needs of Alzheimer’s patients and other residents with dementia.

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