Trulee Evanston
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Evanston, IL
Trulee Evanston
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Evanston, IL
Overview of Trulee Evanston
Trulee Evanston promotes a lifestyle centered on you or your loved one. With their independent living, assisted living, and memory care communities– each home is tailored to your care. The team of compassionate and professional staff tries to create an atmosphere of warmth and comfort where seniors can feel amplified in finding new possibilities in the community. Trulee Evanston practices a person-centered approach for an enhanced lifestyle.
The retirement home designed its services with the thought of independence and personalized care in a comfortable and stable environment. They offer housekeeping, educational activities, outdoor lounge areas, indoor common areas, specialized programs, enriching gatherings, and 24/7 care.
33-bed community Rank #378 / 426Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 378th out of 426 homes in Illinois. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Illinois facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score: 93 / 100 Rank #23 / 648Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 23rd out of 648 homes in Illinois. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Illinois facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living/shared Housing Establishment
StatusActive
IssuanceFebruary 25, 2026
ExpirationFebruary 24, 2027
CountyCook
License Number5108037
Trulee Evanston is legally operated by Trulee Evanston.
Profit StatusFor-Profit
Alzheimer's Units
33 units
Total beds
33 units
No Alzheimer's certification
Inspection History
In Illinois, the Department of Public Health, Office of Health Care Regulation conducts annual unannounced surveys to assess compliance with state and federal healthcare facility standards.
Since 2025 · 1 year of data
5 deficiencies
16 inspections
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Illinois state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2025 vs. Illinois state average
Overall vs. IL average
1 Worse
Metrics worse than Illinois average:
• Total inspections (100% above) 3 Better Metrics better than Illinois average:
• Total deficiencies (29% below)
• Deficiencies per year (29% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (67% below)
• Total inspections (100% above) 3 Better Metrics better than Illinois average:
• Total deficiencies (29% below)
• Deficiencies per year (29% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (67% below)
Latest Inspection
March 18, 2026
Facility Reported Incident
Inspection
Deficiencies
| This Facility | IL Average | vs. IL Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 5 | 7 | This facility has 29% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Illinois assisted living residence (5 vs. IL avg 7).↓ 29% better |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2025.
| 5 | 7 | This facility has 29% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Illinois assisted living residence (5 vs. IL avg 7).↓ 29% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 0.3 | 0.9 | This facility has 67% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Illinois assisted living residence (0.3 vs. IL avg 0.9).↓ 67% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | IL Average | vs. IL Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 16 | 8 | This facility has 100% more total inspections than a typical Illinois assisted living residence (16 vs. IL avg 8).↑ 100% worse |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- October 20, 2025 complaint investigation substantiated failure to update and follow a resident’s service plan, resulting in the resident found unsupervised outside the facility.
- April 2, 2025 annual inspection cited two deficiencies for missing emergency orientation for new residents and incomplete tuberculosis testing for nine new staff.
- September 20, 2025 complaint investigation found the facility in full compliance with Illinois assisted living regulations.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Trulee Evanston
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0.5 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Evanston's city center to Trulee Evanston's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 7.79 miles to nearest hospital (Resurrection Medical Center - Emergency Fast Track)
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Assisted Living in Illinois
Trulee Evanston is located in Evanston, Illinois.
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The information below is reported by the Illinois Department of Public Health, Office of Health Care Regulation.
| Westminster Place |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Evanston (Grant Street) | 105
Facility
105
IL AVG
86
Rank
#116 / 426 | Yes |
44
Facility
44
IL AVG
51
Rank
#392 / 648 | - | - | - | - | - | - | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Trulee Evanston |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Evanston | 33
Facility
33
IL AVG
86
Rank
#378 / 426 | Yes |
93
Facility
93
IL AVG
51
Rank
#23 / 648 | Trulee Evanston | 16 | 5
Facility
5
IL AVG
7
Rank
#200 / 308 | 0.3
Facility
0.3
IL AVG
0.9
Rank
#139 / 308 | 1
Facility
1
IL AVG
1.8
Rank
#95 / 308 | 7
Facility
7
IL AVG
1.2
Rank
#292 / 308 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| The Mather |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Evanston (Davis Street) | 22
Facility
22
IL AVG
86
Rank
#401 / 426 | Yes |
95
Facility
95
IL AVG
51
Rank
#18 / 648 | The Mather Evanston | 5 | 0
Facility
0
IL AVG
7
Rank
#1 / 308 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
IL AVG
0.9
Rank
#1 / 308 | 0
Facility
0
IL AVG
1.8
Rank
#1 / 308 | 3
Facility
3
IL AVG
1.2
Rank
#207 / 308 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Three Crowns Park |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Evanston (Mcdaniel Avenue) | 18
Facility
18
IL AVG
86
Rank
#405 / 426 | No |
68
Facility
68
IL AVG
51
Rank
#163 / 648 | Three Crowns Park | 6 | 8
Facility
8
IL AVG
7
Rank
#235 / 308 | 1.3
Facility
1.3
IL AVG
0.9
Rank
#240 / 308 | 2
Facility
2
IL AVG
1.8
Rank
#95 / 308 | 1
Facility
1
IL AVG
1.2
Rank
#139 / 308 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
Frequently Asked Questions about Trulee Evanston
Is Trulee Evanston in a walkable area?
Trulee Evanston has a walk score of 93. Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.
What is the license number of Trulee Evanston?
According to IL state health department records, Trulee Evanston's license number is 5108037.
When does Trulee Evanston's license expire?
According to IL state health department records, Trulee Evanston's license expires on February 24, 2027.
Does Trulee Evanston operate as a for-profit or non-profit?
Trulee Evanston is registered as a for-profit in IL.
How many beds does Trulee Evanston have?
Trulee Evanston has 33 beds.
Are there photos of Trulee Evanston?
Yes — there are 5 photos of Trulee Evanston in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the phone number of Trulee Evanston?
(847) 960-5555 will put you in contact with the team at Trulee Evanston.
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