McGaw Care Center & Frank Foster Pavilion
McGaw Care Center & Frank Foster Pavilion is a Memory Care Home in Illinois
McGaw Care Center &… is a Memory Care Home in Illinois
McGaw Care Center & Frank Foster Pavilion
McGaw Care Center & Frank Foster Pavilion is a Memory Care Home in Illinois
McGaw Care Center &… is a Memory Care Home in Illinois
A member of the Presbyterian Homes, McGaw Care Center & Frank Foster Pavilion has a dedicated team of professionals striving to provide extraordinary care for residents of memory care. The person-centered community aims to provide quality service for its memory care seniors– leading to a purposeful life experienced during their golden years. McGaw Care Center strives to support an individual in a joy-filled approach.
The memory care home provides a specialized memory care program that focuses on the cognitive ability of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. Services and amenities, such as ADLs, medication management, chef-prepared meals, scheduled activities, and 24/7 care, are provided full attention.
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Occupancy trails most facilities in the state, suggesting excess open capacity. Bed capacity aligns with the typical community size in the state, allowing steady admissions. Residents generally stay for shorter periods than state peers, pointing to quicker turnover.
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Home revenue ranks in the upper tier statewide, reflecting strong billing volume. Payroll spending sits in the top tier, showing a strong investment in staffing resources. Total income exceeds the majority of state facilities, highlighting strong profitability.
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Medicare nights lag behind other facilities, revealing limited Medicare demand. Medicaid nights sit above most state facilities, underscoring deep Title XIX coverage. Private pay nights lead the state, showing strong demand from market-rate residents.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: Mid-rise
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Types of Care at McGaw Care Center & Frank Foster Pavilion
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3200 Grant St, Evanston, IL 60201
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The information below is reported by the Illinois Department of Public Health, Office of Health Care Regulation.For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
24/7 care needed
Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 37 | 7.2 | Yes |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 8 | 7.1 | No |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 84 | 7 | No |
Staff by Category
Contractor Analysis
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 84 | 0 | 84 | 18,245 | 91 | 100% | 7 |
| Registered Nurse | 29 | 8 | 37 | 7,169 | 91 | 100% | 7.2 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 12 | 0 | 12 | 2,865 | 88 | 97% | 7.2 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2,067 | 91 | 100% | 7.4 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 8 | 0 | 8 | 1,610 | 91 | 100% | 7.1 |
| Dental Services Staff | 3 | 0 | 3 | 856 | 67 | 74% | 8.6 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 6 | 6 | 837 | 78 | 86% | 4.1 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 4 | 4 | 519 | 64 | 70% | 4.9 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 1 | 2 | 503 | 65 | 71% | 7.5 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 8 | 8 | 496 | 77 | 85% | 3.5 |
| Administrator | 2 | 0 | 2 | 488 | 61 | 67% | 7.5 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 480 | 64 | 70% | 7.5 |
| Other Social Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 450 | 60 | 66% | 7.5 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 3 | 3 | 290 | 75 | 82% | 3.1 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 1 | 1 | 205 | 60 | 66% | 3.4 |
| Medical Director | 13 | 0 | 13 | 52 | 13 | 14% | 4 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 43 | 15 | 16% | 2.9 |
Health Inspection History
Source: CMS Health Citations (Oct 2022 – Oct 2024)
Citation Severity Distribution
Top Deficiency Categories
Citation Sources
State Comparison (IL)
Recent Citations (Last 3 Years)
| Date | Severity ? | Category | Tag | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2024 | E | Infection Control | F0880 | Corrected |
| Oct 18, 2024 | D | Pharmacy | F0755 | Corrected |
| Oct 18, 2024 | D | Quality of Care | F0686 | Corrected |
| Oct 18, 2024 | D | Quality of Care | F0690 | Corrected |
| Nov 03, 2023 | D | Infection Control | F0880 | Corrected |
| Nov 03, 2023 | D | Quality of Care | F0684 | Corrected |
| Oct 27, 2022 | D | Quality of Care | F0684 | Corrected |
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Resident Census by Payment Source
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Family Engagement
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Quality Measures
CMS quality measures assess care quality for long-stay and short-stay residents. Lower percentages generally indicate better outcomes for most measures.
Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare (Data as of Jan 2026)
Composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and ADL decline
Composite score based on ADL decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence
Long-Stay Resident Measures
Measures for residents who stay 101 days or more. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care.
Short-Stay Resident Measures
Measures for residents who stay 100 days or less (typically rehabilitation patients).
Guides for Better Senior Living
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Claim What’s Yours: Financial Aid for Illinois Seniors
- General: Age 60+, Illinois resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$1,215/month (individual).
- Asset Limits: $17,500 (individual, excludes home, car).
- IL Specifics: High demand in urban areas; waitlists possible.
- Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/day), adult day services ($65/day), emergency home response systems ($30/month).
- General: Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), Illinois resident.
- Income Limits: No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
- Asset Limits: Not applicable.
- IL Specifics: Limited slots; urban/rural balance.
- Services: In-home respite (4-6 hours/day), adult day care (~$65/day), short-term facility care (up to 5 days).
- General: Age 65+ or 22-64 with disability, Illinois resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs moderate assistance (not nursing home-level).
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT allowed.
- Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).
- IL Specifics: ~200 SLP sites statewide; room/board not covered.
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., bathing, mobility), meals, housekeeping, medication management, respite (~240 hours/year).
- General: Age 65+, Illinois resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
- Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
- IL Specifics: Part of HealthChoice Illinois; consumer-directed options available.
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., dressing, eating), homemaker, adult day care (~$60/day), respite (240 hours/year), home mods ($1,000 avg.).
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, Illinois resident, Medicare Part A/B.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
- Asset Limits: $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
- IL Specifics: Three tiers; no waitlist.
- Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
- General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Illinois resident.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
- Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.
- IL Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents.
- Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, Illinois resident, in approved facility, SSI recipient or low-income.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$1,004/month (including SSI).
- Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
- IL Specifics: ~$50-$500/month based on facility type.
- Services: Cash (~$50-$500/month) for room/board in personal care homes or SLFs.
- General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, Illinois resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
- Income Limits (2025): Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
- Asset Limits: ~$155,356 (net worth limit).
- IL Specifics: High veteran demand in urban/rural areas.
- Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living).
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