Located in the Edgewater
neighborhood in Chicago, the unique area offers community
that is rich in cultral diversity and resources for
the mentally disabled. Many residents at Somerset take
advantage of, and enjoy:
- Convenient access to transportationthe Redline
El stop is two blocks away from home on Argyle Street.
The northbound 151 Sheridan Road bus stops right in
front of Somerset Place as well.
- Highest concentration of available community resources
for the mentally disabled in the state of Illinoisincluding,
psychosocial day treatment programs, vocational training
program for the disabled, outpatient mental health
services including case management, and subsidized
& supervised housing opportunities for the mentally
disabled individuals.
- Nearby city college and state universityTruman
College & Northeastern Illinois University.
- Many shops and ethnic dining opportunities all within
walking distance from the home.
Click on map for driving directions.
- Walking distance (4 blocks) to Foster Avenue Beach.
- Only a block from Margate Park which offers public
access to picnic areas, baseball diamonds and a gym
with a fitness room.
- Located only one block from the Chicago Park District's
lakefront bicycle path. The path leads to all of Chicago's
major lakefront attractions including: the Lincoln
Park Zoo & Conservatory, the Downtown Skyline, North
Avenue & Oak Street Beaches, the Navy Pier, the Museum
Campus, and many, many, more...
For more information please call the Director of Admission - (773) 561-0700 ext. 1112.
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