Last Updated: November 2025
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About Nursing Homes in EVANSTON

EVANSTON stands out with 4 five-star nursing homes (50% of facilities)—significantly above the national average of 18.9%. With an average rating of 4.1 stars across 8 facilities, EVANSTON offers strong options for quality senior care.

EVANSTON Quick Facts:

  • 50% five-star rate (165% above the national average)
  • 75% chain-owned facilities (national average: 76%)
  • 3 nonprofit facilities (37.5% of market)
  • 100% of facilities have abuse violations

Nursing Home Costs in EVANSTON

Nursing home costs in EVANSTON, Illinois average $260-$300 per day ($7,800-$9,000/month) for skilled nursing care, which is 15% below the national median according to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey. Most facilities accept Medicare for short-term rehabilitation (up to 100 days), private insurance, and Medicaid for eligible residents. Some facilities also participate in Veterans Aid & Attendance programs for qualifying veterans and spouses.

Market Overview

EVANSTON's nursing homes include 62.5% for-profit, 37.5% nonprofit facilities.

Choosing a Nursing Home in EVANSTON

Start by touring the 4 five-star facilities in EVANSTON, which represent the top 50% by CMS quality metrics. Consider the 3 nonprofit facilities—research shows nonprofits earn five-star ratings at twice the rate of for-profits nationwide. Note that 8 facilities (100%) have documented abuse violations—review inspection reports carefully before deciding.

All nursing homes in EVANSTON are licensed and inspected by the Illinois Department of Public Health. Illinois Medicaid covers nursing home care for eligible Illinois residents. For advocacy and complaints, contact the Illinois Long-Term Care Ombudsman at 1-800-252-8966. Illinois law requires nursing homes to maintain minimum staffing ratios, conduct quarterly inspections, and report all incidents to state authorities. Families can file complaints with the Illinois Long-Term Care Ombudsman program, which investigates concerns about quality of care, resident rights, and facility conditions.

All Nursing Homes in EVANSTON

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Showing 8 of 8 facilities in EVANSTON

425 DAVIS STREET, EVANSTON, IL 60201

Phone: (847)492-7500

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 37 | Est. Occupancy: 54% (~17 available)

NonprofitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars

3200 GRANT STREET, EVANSTON, IL 60201

Phone: (847)492-4800

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 105 | Est. Occupancy: 68% (~33 available)

NonprofitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars

820 FOSTER STREET, EVANSTON, IL 60201

Phone: (847)492-7700

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 158 | Est. Occupancy: 75% (~40 available)

For-ProfitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars

2323 MCDANIEL AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60201

Phone: (847)328-8700

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 34 | Est. Occupancy: 87% (~4 available)

NonprofitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars

2520 GROSS POINT ROAD, EVANSTON, IL 60201

Phone: (847)328-6000

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 99 | Est. Occupancy: 66% (~34 available)

For-ProfitCMS Rating: 4/5 Stars

120 DODGE AVENUE, EVANSTON, IL 60202

Phone: (847)869-7744

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 97 | Est. Occupancy: 86% (~13 available)

For-ProfitCMS Rating: 4/5 Stars

1300 OAK AVENUE, EVANSTON, IL 60201

Phone: (847)869-1300

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 57 | Est. Occupancy: 94% (~3 available)

For-ProfitCMS Rating: 3/5 Stars

500 ASBURY STREET, EVANSTON, IL 60202

Phone: (847)316-3320

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 124 | Est. Occupancy: 79% (~26 available)

For-ProfitCMS Rating: 2/5 Stars
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