There are 7 nursing homes in Evanston, Illinois, servicing a population of 79,009 people. The nursing homes in this city received a quality city grade of B. In fact, this place's city grade far surpassed the city grade of nursing homes in the local city of Chicago. While this grade are not that bad, we found Evanston to be on a whole other level. The best part of this city's strong profile was its nursing homes' inspection reports. Inspection grades are discussed in the next section
In addition to receiving a strong overall grade, this city's nursing homes performed spectacularly well in our inspection category. In fact, we awarded it an A for this category, which is one of our highest scores. Inspection scores are based on pieces of information located in the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Nursing homes that excel in this category tend to have few deficiencies on their reports. Most importantly, these nursing homes generally do not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with endangerment of patients. In addition, Evanston also fared well in the area of short-term care with a grade of B+. In the last two categories, this place earned a grade of B for its nursing rating and a grade of B- in the area of long-term care.