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Assisted Living Establishments in Evanston, Illinois

Evanston has 2 licensed assisted living establishments, ranging from 18 to 22 beds. All of them are licensed for memory care. Every home here is verified against Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) records for Cook County.

Families in Illinois typically pay $3,800 to $6,000 per month for a shared room and $4,800 to $7,500 for a private room. Estimate your cost or learn how assisted living establishments work.

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Evanston has a small number of licensed homes, so these are the closest assisted living establishments in surrounding communities, sorted by distance.

Common questions about care homes in Evanston

How many assisted living establishments are in Evanston, Illinois?
Evanston has 2 licensed assisted living establishments in Cook County. Statewide, Illinois licenses 167 small residential care homes.
How much does a assisted living establishment in Evanston cost?
Across Illinois, a shared room in a small licensed care home typically runs $3,800 to $6,000 per month and a private room $4,800 to $7,500, based on 2026 Genworth Cost of Care Survey figures and operator data. The exact rate depends on care needs, so use our free cost estimator for a personalized figure.
Who licenses assisted living establishments in Evanston?
Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) licenses and inspects every assisted living establishment in Evanston. You can verify any home's license status in the official state database before you tour.
Do any care homes in Evanston offer memory care?
Yes. 2 of the 2 licensed homes in Evanston are licensed for memory care. Use the care level filter above to see them.
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