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Best Assisted Living Facilities in Evanston, IL

Find local assisted living and retirement communities in the Evanston, IL area.

In Evanston, Illinois, seniors make up a significant 35.2% of the population, reflecting the city’s dedication to providing a wide variety of senior living solutions. With nine senior living facilities available, Evanston offers options catering to various needs, including independent and assisted living, memory care, and nursing home services. The average cost of assisted living in Evanston is $5,908 per month, offering comprehensive care amidst a vibrant community. Finding the right place for your loved one can be a daunting task, but this guide will introduce you to the best assisted living options in Evanston. We aim to assist you in discovering the perfect home where your loved ones can experience comfort, support, and a welcoming environment.

101 Communities were found near Evanston, IL
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SYNERGY HomeCare of Chicago, IL

SYNERGY HomeCare of Chicago, IL

1802 W. Berteau, Chicago, IL 60613 (6.2 mi from city center)
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Senior Suites of Jefferson Park
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7.2

Senior Suites of Jefferson Park

5400 North Northwest Highway, Chicago, IL 60630 (6.2 mi from city center)
Independent Living
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7.2
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Private Home Care - Niles, IL
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7.2

Private Home Care - Niles, IL

7900 N Milwaukee Ave 2-25, Niles, IL 60714 (6.2 mi from city center)
Home Care
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7.2
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Samland Health Care INC
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7.2

Samland Health Care INC

4320 W. Montrose Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641 (6.3 mi from city center)
Home Care
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7.2
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Emerald Place
Our Rating:
of 5
8.8

Emerald Place

1879 Chestnut Avenue, Glenview, IL 60025 (6.4 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
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8.8
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Valley Lo Towers II Apartments
Our Rating:
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8.8

Valley Lo Towers II Apartments

1910 Chestnut Ave, Glenview, IL 60025 (6.4 mi from city center)
Senior Apartments
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8.8
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Caring Companions, Inc.
Our Rating:
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8.8

Caring Companions, Inc.

1804 John's Drive, Glenview, IL 60025 (6.6 mi from city center)
Home Care
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8.8
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Norwood Crossing
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of 5
8.8

Norwood Crossing

6016 N. Nina Avenue, Chicago, IL 60631 (6.6 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
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8.8
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Paul House and Healthcare Center
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7

Paul House and Healthcare Center

3800 North California Ave, Chicago, IL 60618 (6.7 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
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7
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Avidor Glenview, 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes
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10

Avidor Glenview, 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes

650 Waukegan Rd, Glenview, IL 60025 (6.7 mi from city center)
Independent Living
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10
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Vi at The Glen, a CCRC
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10

Vi at The Glen, a CCRC

2500 Indigo Ln, Glenview, IL 60026 (6.7 mi from city center)
Independent Living
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10
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Clarendale Six Corners
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9

Clarendale Six Corners

4715 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60641 (7 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
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9
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Grace Street Towers
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8.5

Grace Street Towers

635 W Grace St, Chicago, IL 60613 (7 mi from city center)
Senior Apartments
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8.5
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Artis Senior Living of Lakeview
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9.4

Artis Senior Living of Lakeview

3535 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60657 (7.1 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
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9.4
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Chestnut Square at The Glen
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9.4

Chestnut Square at The Glen

2601 Chestnut Ave, Glenview, IL 60026 (7.1 mi from city center)
Independent Living
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9.4
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Amazing Grace Senior Living
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9.5

Amazing Grace Senior Living

7432 W Talcott, Chicago, IL 60631 (7.2 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
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9.5
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Senior Suites of Norwood Park
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8.5

Senior Suites of Norwood Park

5700 N. Harlem Ave, Chicago, IL 60631 (7.2 mi from city center)
Independent Living
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8.5
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Home Instead Senior Care
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8.5

Home Instead Senior Care

3203 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60618 (7.4 mi from city center)
Home Care
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8.5
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Summit of Uptown
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9.3

Summit of Uptown

10 N Summit Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068 (7.5 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
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9.3
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A-Abiding Care Inc
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9.3

A-Abiding Care Inc

233 N Northwest Hwy, Park Ridge, IL 60068 (7.5 mi from city center)
Home Care
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9.3
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Home Instead - Chicago, IL
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9.3

Home Instead - Chicago, IL

2835 N Sheffield Ave Suite 407, Chicago, IL 60657 (7.6 mi from city center)
Home Care
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9.3
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St. Joseph Village of Chicago
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9.2

St. Joseph Village of Chicago

4021 W Belmont, Chicago, IL 60641 (7.6 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
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9.2
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Polonia Home Health Care Ctr
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9.2

Polonia Home Health Care Ctr

3035 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60618 (7.7 mi from city center)
Home Care
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9.2
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The Sheridan at Park Ridge
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8

The Sheridan at Park Ridge

510 N Greenwood, Park Ridge, IL 60068 (7.8 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
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8
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North Shore Place
Our Rating:
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9.2

North Shore Place

1000 Sunset Ridge Road, Northbrook, IL 60062 (7.8 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
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9.2
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Map of Assisted Living in Evanston

Find the right senior living community by location
  • SYNERGY HomeCare of Chicago, IL
  • Senior Suites of Jefferson Park
  • Private Home Care - Niles, IL
  • Samland Health Care INC
  • Emerald Place
  • Valley Lo Towers II Apartments
  • Caring Companions, Inc.
  • Norwood Crossing
  • Paul House and Healthcare Center
  • Avidor Glenview, 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes
  • Vi at The Glen, a CCRC
  • Clarendale Six Corners
  • Grace Street Towers
  • Artis Senior Living of Lakeview
  • Chestnut Square at The Glen
  • Amazing Grace Senior Living
  • Senior Suites of Norwood Park
  • Home Instead Senior Care
  • Summit of Uptown
  • A-Abiding Care Inc
  • Home Instead - Chicago, IL
  • St. Joseph Village of Chicago
  • Polonia Home Health Care Ctr
  • The Sheridan at Park Ridge
  • North Shore Place

Senior Living Statistics for Evanston, Illinois

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


Whether you're looking for independent living, assisted living, or memory care, there are several options in Evanston, Illinois. Independent living is the most affordable type of care on average, starting at $5,434 per month. If you are looking for assisted living, the average cost is $5,908 per month. Costs will be more expensive for those who need more specialized care, such as memory care, which begins at $5,920 per month, and nursing home care, which starts at $6,671 per month for a private room. These options provide a range of choices to suit different preferences and care needs.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $5,908
Memory Care $5,920
Independent Living $5,434
Nursing Home: Private Room $6,671
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $6,790
Nursing Home: Studio $6,817
Nursing Home: One Bedroom $7,850

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Evanston


Assisted living facilities in Evanston cost an average of $5,908 per month, which is higher than both the Illinois state average of $5,101 per month and the nationwide average of $4,546 per month. On the other hand, Evanston assisted living is more expensive than nearby cities, such as Oak Park and River Forest, which average $5,718 and $5,782 per month, respectively.
City Average Monthly Cost
Evanston $5,908

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Evanston compares to Illinois and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Evanston $5,908
Illinois $5,101
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Evanston


Evanston residents have 9 assisted living facilities to choose from. If you expand your search to the surrounding area, there are 557 facilities nearby. For those who want to find a facility anywhere in Illinois, there are 810 communities to choose from.
9

Evanston

557

Surrounding Area

810

Illinois

Evanston Senior Demographics


Seniors make up a notable 35.2% of Evanston, Illinois' population of 77,181. Among the senior age groups, 11.7% are in their 50s, 11.9% are in their 60s, 7.2% are in their 70s, and 4.4% are 80 years and older. The city's gender distribution among seniors is relatively balanced, with 48.5% male and 51.5% female. Regarding marital status, 42% of the senior population are married, 10.4% are divorced, 43.4% never married, and 4.3% are widowed. Evanston's senior community is diverse, with 61.6% identifying as White, 16.5% as Black, and 9.2% as Asian. Meanwhile, 11.3% are Hispanic, 8.7% mixed race, 0.3% Native American, and 3.7% identify as other, illustrating a vibrant, multicultural environment.

Population

Evanston has a population of 77,181.
  • 48.5% Male
  • 51.5% Female

Marital Status

  • 42% Married
  • 10.4% Divorced
  • 43.4% Never Married
  • 4.3% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 35.2% of the population.
  • 11.7% in their 50s
  • 11.9% in their 60s
  • 7.2% in their 70s
  • 4.4% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 61.6% White
  • 16.5% Black
  • 9.2% Asian
  • 0.3% Native
  • 3.7% Identifying as Other
  • 8.7% Mixed Race
  • 11.3% Hispanic

Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Evanston

Looking for nearby senior living options outside of Evanston, Illinois? There are numerous cities to consider. Average prices start at $3,970 per month in Valparaiso and range up to $6,067 in Crystal Lake. Other options to explore include Chicago, Naperville, Schaumburg, Glenview, and Des Plaines, each offering unique amenities and community settings.

City Average Monthly Cost
City Average Monthly Cost
Chicago $5,666
Naperville $5,598
Aurora $5,646
Arlington Heights $6,056
Glenview $5,963
Northbrook $5,983
Crystal Lake $6,067
Orland Park $5,294
St. Charles $5,832
City Average Monthly Cost
Schaumburg $5,982
Valparaiso $3,970
Merrillville $4,026
Oak Park $5,718
Gurnee $5,726
Lombard $5,805
Park Ridge $5,887
Des Plaines $5,961
Crown Point $4,036

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Our experts spent over 50 hours researching the best communities in each city, focusing on these key factors.

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Available Care

We value communities that offer more than standard living services, such as memory care and independent living. We think this is beneficial for older adults, as it allows a community to meet your changing needs over time.

Amenities

Amenities can help an assisted living community feel like a luxury resort or a home away from home. Our research focuses on communities that offer extra perks and benefits for seniors to enjoy.

Location

Location can be important. Since many seniors like to have certain comforts nearby, we look at communities close to parks, shopping areas, hospitals, museums, and other practical or entertaining points of interest.

Reviews

We read through dozens of reviews for every single contender and include a summary of our findings. In most cases, we see common themes regarding positive and negative feedback about each community. Just remember not to take individual reviews at face value.

Cost

Assisted living costs vary greatly based on the facility and level of care. We considered communities that are suitable for various budgets and offer solid value. All prices listed are from community websites.