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The Mather Evanston

425 Davis Street, Evanston, Illinois 60201

Overview

The Mather Evanston has a Medicare overall rating of 5 out of 5, above the Illinois average of 2.6. It ranks 3rd of 8 nursing homes in Evanston. Its strongest area is health inspections (5 of 5), and its weakest is quality of care (4 of 5).

Residents receive about 6.2 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 99% of nursing homes in Illinois (the state average is 3.5 hours). Of that, 2.4 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on March 20, 2025, found 4 health deficiencies, fewer than the Illinois average of 12.5. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 69% of Illinois nursing homes have been fined.

The Mather Evanston is a nonprofit facility with 37 certified beds, caring for about 22 residents on an average day. It accepts Medicare and has participated since 2010. It is part of a continuing care retirement community.

Medicare ratings

Overall
Health inspections
Quality of care
Staffing

Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.

How it compares nearby

Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.

In Evanston3rd of 8 facilities

Top 38%

Within 100 miles53rd of 559 facilities

Top 10%

In Illinois43rd of 659 facilities

Top 7%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
March 20, 2025
Health deficiencies cited
4
Complaint-related deficiencies
0
Fines in the last 3 years
0
Payment denials
0
Total penalties
0

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff6.19 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)2.42 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.09 hrs
  • Nurse aides3.68 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.13 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Certified beds
37
Average residents per day
22
Participates in
Medicare
Medicare/Medicaid since
December 9, 2010
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
Yes
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes