8 nursing homes in Evanston, Illinois
Cook County, with CMS star ratings.
- nursing homes
- 8
- average CMS stars
- 4.2
- Medicaid certified
- 6
- beds
- 711
Which Evanston nursing homes take Medicaid
6 of the 8 nursing homes in Evanston are certified for Medicaid, so Medicaid can pay for a long stay once your parent qualifies.
The rest are not Medicaid certified: The Mather Evanston and Three Crowns Park.
Star ratings across Evanston
The average overall CMS rating in Evanston is 4.2 stars.
| Overall rating | Nursing homes |
|---|---|
| 5 of 5 | 5 |
| 4 of 5 | 1 |
| 3 of 5 | 1 |
| 2 of 5 | 1 |
| 1 of 5 | 0 |
All 8 nursing homes in Evanston
- The Pearl of Evanston820 Foster Street, Evanston 60201
- Alpine Care of Evanston500 Asbury Street, Evanston 60202
- Westminster Place3200 Grant Street, Evanston 60201
- Alden Estates of Evanston2520 Gross Point Road, Evanston 60201
- Dobson Plaza120 Dodge Avenue, Evanston 60202
- Aliya of Evanston1300 Oak Avenue, Evanston 60201
- The Mather Evanston425 Davis Street, Evanston 60201
- Three Crowns Park2323 McDaniel Ave, Evanston 60201
Evanston nursing homes with the best inspection results
| Nursing home | Health inspection stars | Cited at last visit |
|---|---|---|
| Dobson Plaza | 5 of 5 | 0 |
| Alden Estates of Evanston | 5 of 5 | 4 |
| The Mather Evanston | 5 of 5 | 4 |
| Westminster Place | 5 of 5 | 4 |
| The Pearl of Evanston | 4 of 5 | 3 |
Fines and abuse flags in Evanston
2 homes were fined $92,457 in total over 3 years and 1 carries the CMS abuse icon.
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Who inspects nursing homes in Illinois
Illinois's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and runs the inspections for CMS. CMS turns those inspections, staffing and quality data into the star ratings shown here.
Medicare can pay for up to 100 days of skilled care after a hospital stay of at least 3 days. Medicare explains the rule.
Questions families ask about Evanston
How much does a nursing home cost in Illinois?
A shared room has a Illinois median of $8,304 a month, a private room $9,216 (CareScout 2025).
Will Medicare pay for a nursing home in Illinois?
Only for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay, up to 100 days.
How many nursing homes are in Evanston, IL?
8 certified homes with 711 beds.
Which nursing homes in Evanston have the best ratings?
The Pearl of Evanston, Westminster Place, Alden Estates of Evanston and Dobson Plaza have 5 stars overall.
From the federal record: CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.