Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Evanston, IL

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Evanston
The 10,000 foot view

Updated on November 3, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Evanston has a total of 225 active skilled nursing facilities and 36,960 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Evanston of 73,473, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 1.99 persons in Evanston. There were 26,770 residents in nursing homes as November 3, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 72.43 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Evanston has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Evanston and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.87	0.71 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	1.96	2.08 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.59	0.64 / 0.88
All Staff	3.43	3.43 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for Illinois.

COVID-19 Infections in Evanston Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Evanston there were a total of 71 new cases and 71 new deaths among residents for the week ending November 3, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Evanston

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Evanston Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Evanston, IL. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Evanston

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Evanston based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility	Rating
Mercy Circle 3659 WEST 99TH STREET CHICAGO, IL	59.33
The Admiral at The Lake 933 WEST FOSTER AVENUE CHICAGO, IL	54.67
Encore Village 350 WEST SCHAUMBURG ROAD SCHAUMBURG, IL	24.67
Radford Green 960 AUDUBON WAY LINCOLNSHIRE, IL	81.33
Gottlieb Memorial Hospital 701 WEST NORTH AVENUE MELROSE PARK, IL	12.67
Ascension Nazarethville Place 300 NORTH RIVER ROAD DES PLAINES, IL	20.67
The Mather Evanston 425 DAVIS STREET EVANSTON, IL	12.67
Lake Forest Place 1100 PEMBRIDGE DRIVE LAKE FOREST, IL	25.33
Little Sisters of The Poor 2325 NORTH LAKEWOOD AVENUE CHICAGO, IL	52.67
Little Sisters of The Poor of Palatine 80 WEST NORTHWEST HIGHWAY PALATINE, IL	0.00

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Evanston based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
Little Village Nrsg and Rhb Ctr 2320 SOUTH LAWNDALE CHICAGO, IL	144.00 /
Pearl of Hillside,the 4600 NORTH FRONTAGE ROAD HILLSIDE, IL	150.50 /
Foster Health and Rehab Center 2840 WEST FOSTER AVENUE CHICAGO, IL	193.33
Oak Park Oasis 625 NORTH HARLEM OAK PARK, IL	89.33 /
Park View Rehab Center 5888 NORTH RIDGE CHICAGO, IL	226.33 /
Parkshore Estates Nursing and Rehab 6125 SOUTH KENWOOD CHICAGO, IL	212.67 /
Paul House and Health Cr Ctr 3800 NORTH CALIFORNIA AVENUE CHICAGO, IL	131.33
Pavilion of South Shore 7750 SOUTH SHORE DRIVE CHICAGO, IL	151.50
Peterson Park Health Care Ctr 6141 NORTH PULASKI ROAD CHICAGO, IL	118.33
Bria of Elmwood Park 7733 WEST GRAND AVENUE ELMWOOD PARK, IL	357.83 /

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