The 10 Best Independent Living Communities in Evanston, IL for 2024
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There are 41 Independent Living Communities in the Evanston area, with 4 in Evanston and 37 nearby.
The average cost of independent living in Evanston is $3,775 per month. This is higher than the national median of $2,800. Cheaper rated regions include ...
Lincolnwood with an average starting cost of 2,995.
To help you with your search, browse the 902 reviews below for independent living communities in Evanston. On average, consumers rate independent living in Evanston 4.27 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Lincolnwood with an average rating of 4.44 out of 5 stars.
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Independent Living Facilities in Evanston, Illinois
"18 years ago at the age of 60, I moved into Chestnut Square at the Glen. I didn't want the responsibility of living in my house or taking care of it by myself any more. (I highly recommend it for anyone 60 or older.)
I continued to work full tim..."
"The tour at The Carrington at Lincolnwood was nice. It's a newer facility. It's very clean and very bright. All the people there seemed very friendly. There were a lot of different activities. There were a lot of options, but ultimately, it's a combi..."
"Both of my parents lived at CBH. They started out in Independent living. After my father passed away my mother went to the 3rd floor.
I work in another senior community. I can not say enough about CBH. The care, compassion, cleanliness, activities, ..."
"Senior Suites of Jefferson Park was very nice. The woman was very accommodating and showed me an apartment that I loved. I talked to the residents, who were all very nice and very friendly and liked it there. They were enjoying a lot of the activitie..."
"My visit at Montclare Senior Residences of Galewood was pretty good. They offer the residents so many activities. The place looked nice, and the rooms were pretty big. I liked it. The people who work there were pretty good, and they were interacting ..."
"Ascension Living Resurrection Village has a beautiful surrounding area and the units are immaculate and up to date where you can cook for yourself. My sister has always been a clean freak and it was just immaculate. The facilities were wonderful. I w..."
"Mather Place has an amazing variety of services and activities for residents in a beautiful and well maintained facility. It does seem that all of the staff is truly focused on making the lives of all residents happy and fulfilled. I am thrilled with..."
"I went to look at Renaissance Saint Luke and this one was very promising. I liked the atmosphere. They had a patio up there with plush seats and grills. They had a TV room and a gym. The one that I'm going to be in is a studio, and it was very spacio..."
"The Homestead at Morton Grove was very nice. The rooms were big. They weren't cramped. They were very nice and very well put out. This community was a little bit more out of the range of what I want to pay, but they were very nice. It would be one I ..."
"Avidor - Glenview is for active adults over 55. They don't have any transportation at all, but my overall experience was excellent. The property manager did an excellent job. They explained everything. I thought being active over 55 was the same as b..."
"Senior Suites of Norwood Park is very pleasant and very clean. The staff is very wonderful and answered my questions. I haven't tried the food, but it looks good -- better than most...."
"I toured Senior Suites of Kelvyn Park, and I liked that one. It was really nice. The lady that gave me the tour was very nice. She was very personable. I kind of wish I could have moved there because that one's a better location, but she only had a s..."
"The apartment at The Martha Washington was pristine. It was beautiful. The only issue was they did not have a one-bedroom available so we looked at a two-bedroom and even though it was beautiful, it was above my friend's price point. I'm in real esta..."
"I went to the Senior Suites of Ravenswood Manor. Everybody there seemed very friendly. The residents all seemed happy. I didn't see anybody that didn't look happy. The staff were nice. They were good, too. They don't supply food though. The building ..."
"I was accommodated well by the staff at Senior Suites of Auburn Green at Wright Campus. The apartment that they showed me was an apartment of a resident that had agreed to show her apartment, which was very beautiful, and the facilities were perfect...."
"I'm already in Senior Suites Belmont Cragin. The management is really good customer service. They take their time to answer any questions you might have. They've got housekeeping. All utilities are included. They have an emergency system in the bathr..."
"We found Lodge of Northbrook because a neighbor told us about it. We are in it right now since August and we are very happy with it. The building is very nice and it’s a brand new building when we moved in so everything was just starting up from scra..."
I went to look at The Merion. It was nice, as well as the woman who showed it to me, but it was too expensive for me. The place was beautiful, it had a pool, and I liked the place where it's at....
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Review of The Merion
If I had to move today, it would be The Merion. If I had to move a year from now, it would be The Merion. lf you need a caregiver, they will find someone for you. The staff was so friendly and so...
I liked the tour at The Merion. They were very professional. My concern is maybe it's more expensive than I could afford, but the facility seems fine. It seemed like they had everything, which is...