1900 Sherman Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
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Affordable senior housingIndependent livingAge 62+ community
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About Mather Evanston, the
The Mather Evanston delivers 5-star skilled nursing and rehabilitation care in Illinois, where experienced staff focus on recovery and healing. Our Evanston community combines clinical expertise with compassionate support, helping patients regain strength and independence during critical transitions.
Community at a glance
Capacity
37 residents
Medicare rating
5 of 5 stars
Location
Evanston, IL
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
425 DAVIS STREET, Evanston, Illinois 60201
Medicare inspection and quality record
From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of August 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov
Medicare rates Mather Evanston, the 5 out of 5 stars overall, which it describes as much above average. The average across Illinois's nursing homes is 2.5 stars.
At its most recent standard inspection, on March 20, 2025, state inspectors cited 4 health deficiencies (the Illinois average is 12.3).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 5 hours 51 minutes with each resident a day, above the Illinois average of 3 hours 27 minutes.
Medicare has not fined Mather Evanston, the in the last three years.
Overall
5 of 5
much above average
Combines the three ratings below
Health inspections
5 of 5
much above average
Results of state inspections over three years
Staffing
5 of 5
much above average
Nurse hours per resident and staff turnover
Quality of resident care
4 of 5
above average
Outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers and rehospitalization
Illinois average: 2.5 stars across 666 nursing homes. National average: 3.0 stars.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 5 hours 51 minutesAbove the Illinois average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 2 hours 5 minutesAbove the Illinois average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 28%Below the Illinois average |
Inspections
4 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
March 20, 2025 · Standard inspection · 4 citations
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nursing and Physician ServicesCorrected Jun 16, 2025Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlCorrected May 4, 2025Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Apr 24, 2025Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected May 21, 2025
Fines and payment denials
No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- The Mather Evanston
- Medicare-certified beds
- 37
- Average residents per day
- 28
- Accepts
- Medicare
- First certified
- December 9, 2010
- Part of a chain
- Mather Senior Living Communities, 2 homes (chain average 4.0 stars)
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 146145
Location
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425 DAVIS STREETEvanston, IL 60201
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Questions about Mather Evanston, the
What is Mather Evanston, the's Medicare star rating?+
Medicare rates Mather Evanston, the 5 out of 5 stars overall (much above average). Health inspections: 5 stars. Staffing: 5 stars. Quality of resident care: 4 stars. Source: CMS Care Compare, data as of August 1, 2026.
How did Mather Evanston, the do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on March 20, 2025 and cited 4 health deficiencies. The Illinois average is 12.3.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Mather Evanston, the?+
Nurses and aides spend 5 hours 51 minutes with each resident per day, including 2 hours 5 minutes from registered nurses. 28% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Mather Evanston, the been fined by Medicare?+
Medicare's records show no fines against Mather Evanston, the in the last three years.
Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+
Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.
How much does a nursing home cost?+
A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.
What is the CMS star rating?+
Medicare rates nursing homes 1–5 stars on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. We show these ratings so you can compare quality at a glance.