Aperion Care Evanston offers competitive pricing for its accommodations, with both private and semi-private rooms available at a monthly cost of $4,800. This rate is notably more economical compared to the average costs in Cook County, where private rooms typically run around $5,168 and semi-private rooms average $5,192. Similarly, when examining state-wide prices in Illinois, Aperion Care's rates remain attractive, as they fall below the state averages of $5,049 for private rooms and $5,146 for semi-private options. This positioning reflects a commitment to providing quality care while ensuring affordability for residents and their families within the community.
Floor plans
Aperion Care Evanston
Cook County
Illinois
Private
$4,800
$5,168
$5,049
Semi-Private
$4,800
$5,192
$5,146
Overall Review of Aperion Care Evanston
common22 reviews mention this
Care staff receive mixed feedback
Many reviews describe staff as caring, attentive, and responsive to residents' needs.
Positive reviews repeatedly highlight staff members as kind, friendly, and supportive, including nursing and CNAs. Several reviewers also mention getting help with medications or communication during care, and describe employees as professional and welcoming during visits or tours. A few negative reviews contrast sharply by describing rude behavior, difficulty getting professionals involved, or care that felt unresponsive.
caveat10 reviews mention this
Cleanliness and odor draw complaints
Multiple residents and families report poor cleanliness and strong unpleasant odors.
A recurring concern is cleanliness, including reports of urine odor, visible mess, and unclean conditions in rooms or common areas. Some reviews also describe issues like stains or biological matter and even pests, while others mention locked outdoor doors and limited privacy that add to the negative experience. While there are also a number of positive notes about the building being clean, the complaints are frequent enough that cleanliness clearly stands out as a risk area.
caveat6 reviews mention this
Staffing coverage and call response questioned
Several reviewers raise concerns about insufficient staffing coverage and delayed response.
Some residents describe periods when no nurse is on the floor for extended stretches, and others describe care that felt neglected or delayed. There are also reports of problems after using the call light, including being treated as if the request would not be followed through. These concerns align with residents describing missed support around mobility, changing schedules, and getting professionals involved when families request help.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Food quality comes up often
Food quality is a recurring point of disagreement in resident experiences.
Some reviews describe meals as subpar, arriving late or cold, and note issues like weak coffee and watered-down juices. Other reviewers take a different view and describe the food as better than another facility, while still others mention overall satisfaction with the food as part of a broader positive experience. The community also offers dining support aligned to special dietary restrictions and diabetes-related meal needs.
differentiator5 reviews mention this
Skilled nursing and rehab are central
Residents and families often reference rehab and long-term skilled nursing experiences.
Several reviews reference skilled nursing and rehab stays, including physical therapy after a hospital visit and later rehabilitation experiences. Others describe longer periods of care with ongoing communication through care meetings. This fits with the community’s skilled nursing focus and its emphasis on daily living assistance, medication management, and structured meal preparation and service.
common2 reviews mention this
Nearby everyday errands are close
Everyday destinations like cafes, parks, and pharmacies are nearby.
Reviews in this dataset don’t focus heavily on location, but the listing area places common errands within a short drive. Nearby options include a Starbucks at about 0.6 miles and Walgreens around 0.8 miles, along with local parks like Dawes Park at about 0.8 miles.
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Features
Housing
57 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Chicago O'Hare International (12 miles away)
Chicago Midway (18 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Nearby Metro Stations
Davis
Dempster
Foster
Main
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
This neighborhood in Evanston, Illinois offers a convenient location with easy access to various amenities. With several Starbucks cafes nearby, you can enjoy a cup of coffee or meet up with friends for socializing. There are also several parks in the area, providing opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. In terms of healthcare, there are multiple pharmacies and hospitals within a few miles, ensuring easy access to medical services. Transportation options such as the CTA and bus terminals are also easily accessible for getting around the city. Additionally, there are a variety of restaurants to choose from for dining out and entertainment options like theaters for enjoying movies. The Baha'i House of Worship provides a spiritual sanctuary for those seeking places of worship in the area. Overall, this neighborhood offers a mix of conveniences and activities that would make it a comfortable and vibrant place to consider for senior living.
Cafes
Starbucks (0.6 miles)
Starbucks (0.6 miles)
Little Beans Cafe (1.1 miles)
Starbucks (2.8 miles)
Starbucks (3.4 miles)
Starbucks (4.6 miles)
Starbucks (5.1 miles)
Parks
Dawes Park (0.8 miles)
Centennial Park (0.9 miles)
Leahy Park (1.4 miles)
Dubkin Park (1.9 miles)
Warren Park (2.7 miles)
Horner Park (5.6 miles)
Clarkson Park (6.1 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (0.8 miles)
Walgreens (0.9 miles)
Walgreens (1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
Walgreens (1.8 miles)
Walgreens (2 miles)
Walgreens (3.3 miles)
Hospitals
Saint Francis Hospital (1.2 miles)
Swedish Covenant Hospital Cancer Care (4.6 miles)
Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center (7.5 miles)
Transportation
Cta (1.7 miles)
CTA Jarvis (2 miles)
CTA-Linden (2.2 miles)
Cta (5.4 miles)
Cta (6.2 miles)
Jefferson Park Bus Terminal (6.3 miles)
Cta (6.7 miles)
Restaurants
R Public House (2 miles)
Little Bad Wolf (4.1 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (4.7 miles)
SoFo Tap (4.9 miles)
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (5.6 miles)
Superdawg Drive-In (6 miles)
Glenview Dairy Bar (6.4 miles)
Places of Worship
Baha'i House of Worship (2.3 miles)
Physicians
North Shore Physicians Group (3.4 miles)
Resurrection Medical Center Professional Building (7.5 miles)
Aperion Care Evanston offers competitive pricing for its accommodations, with both private and semi-private rooms available at a monthly cost of $4,800. This rate is notably more economical compared to the average costs in Cook County, where private rooms typically run around $5,168 and semi-private rooms average $5,192. Similarly, when examining state-wide prices in Illinois, Aperion Care's rates remain attractive, as they fall below the state averages of $5,049 for private rooms and $5,146 for semi-private options. This positioning reflects a commitment to providing quality care while ensuring affordability for residents and their families within the community.
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57 resident community capacity
Skilled Nursing Facility
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Chicago O'Hare International (12 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Davis 
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Concierge services
Planned day trips
Prime location near downtown Evanston with friendly staff and strong amenities.
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