Ten Twenty Grove
Independent Living · Evanston, IL

Ten Twenty Grove

Independent Living · Evanston, IL

Overview of Ten Twenty Grove

Ten Twenty Grove offers independent living in Evanston, Illinois, with private living and community services for residents who do not need daily care. It may suit someone seeking that level of support, while the area’s Walk Score of 96 places it in the walker’s paradise category, so daily errands do not require a car and a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Walk Score Info Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby. Rank #7 / 229Walk Score — State benchmarked This independent living community is ranked 7th out of 229 independent living communities we track in Illinois for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Illinois facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every independent living community we track in Illinois that reports data for that category. Independent living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
96 / 100

About This Community

Pricing & Financial Information

The below pricing was updated on

Starting Price
$2,420/Month

Ownership & Operating Entity

Profit StatusNonprofit

Memory & Specialized Care

1 service
  • Priority access to assisted living, rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and memory care at McGaw Care Center

Additional Services

4 services
Home Care Provider (Resident's Own) Allowed On-Site
MaintenanceListed as: Routine apartment maintenance
TransportationListed as: Shuttle service to sister community (Westminster Place) · Transportation to grocery store and doctor visits
Utilities IncludedListed as: All utilities including basic cable

Additional Policies & Features

Pets not allowed
Minimum Age55 Years Old

Amenities & Lifestyle

Concierge
Covered Parking (Fee)
Full-Sized Eat-In Kitchen
Highlights
  • Short Hallways with Only Six Apartments per Hall

Faith & Spiritual Life

Religious AffiliationPresbyterian / faith-based

Room Accommodations

Building TypeHigh-rise
Room Sizes
1 Bed 2 Bed
1 Bedroom Floor plans: Birch
2 Bedroom Floor plans as listed by the community: The Aspen · The Walnut · The Maple Floor plans: Aspen, Walnut, Maple
In-Room Features
Full-Size Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances Including Dishwasher Granite Countertops Heated Bathroom Floors Large In-Unit Storage Space

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Address 0.1 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Evanston's city center to Ten Twenty Grove's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 7.65 miles to nearest hospital (Resurrection Medical Center - Emergency Fast Track)

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Compare Independent Living around Evanston

Info below is compiled from the IL Dept. of Public Health (IDPH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community): A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of citations this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total citations ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Inspection events categorized as complaint-related by the state regulator.
Count of incident-based investigations (e.g. reported events) in the regulatory record for the reporting period.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
Westminster Place
IL
AL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Evanston
105
Facility 105
IL AVG 70
Rank #17 / 123
Yes
44
Facility 44
IL AVG 51
Rank #132 / 229
-------Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Trulee Evanston
IL
AL
MC
Evanston
33
Facility 33
IL AVG 70
Rank #112 / 123
Yes
93
Facility 93
IL AVG 51
Rank #12 / 229
-Trulee Evanston6
10
Facility 10
IL AVG 5
Rank #59 / 98
1.7
Facility 1.7
IL AVG 1.3
Rank #54 / 98
1
Facility 1
IL AVG 3
Rank #30 / 111
7
Facility 7
IL AVG 2.1
Rank #106 / 111
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Mather
IL
AL
CCRC
MC
NH
SNF
Evanston
22
Facility 22
IL AVG 70
Rank #121 / 123
Yes
95
Facility 95
IL AVG 51
Rank #10 / 229
1
Facility 1
IL AVG 13
Rank #44 / 82
The Mather Evanston100.0
0
Facility 0
IL AVG 3
Rank #1 / 111
3
Facility 3
IL AVG 2.1
Rank #77 / 111
1 Bed / 2 Bed
Ten Twenty Grove
IL
Evanston-No
96
Facility 96
IL AVG 51
Rank #7 / 229
-------1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Merion
IL
Evanston-Yes
97
Facility 97
IL AVG 51
Rank #4 / 229
-------Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each independent living community is ranked against every other IL independent living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities

Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Illinois

Ten Twenty Grove is located in Evanston, Illinois.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Illinois.

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Community Care Program

Illinois CCP

Age 60+
General Illinois resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,215/month individual
Asset Limits $17,500 individual, excludes home, car
IL

High demand in urban areas; waitlists possible.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/day) Adult day services ($65/day) Emergency home response systems ($30/month)

Illinois Respite Program

IL Respite (via NFCSP)

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General Illinois resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
IL

Limited slots; urban/rural balance.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$65/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Supportive Living Program (SLP)

Illinois Medicaid Supportive Living Program

Age 65+ or 22-64 with disability
General 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

~200 SLP sites statewide; room/board not covered.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., bathing, mobility) Meals Housekeeping Medication management Respite (~240 hours/year)

Persons Who Are Elderly Waiver

Illinois Medicaid Elderly Waiver

Age 65+
General 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

Part of HealthChoice Illinois; consumer-directed options available.

Benefits
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.)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Illinois Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General 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

Three tiers; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Illinois Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled
General 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

~$50-$500/month based on facility type.

Benefits
Cash (~$50-$500/month) for room/board in personal care homes or SLFs

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Illinois VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General 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

High veteran demand in urban/rural areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Frequently Asked Questions about Ten Twenty Grove

Is Ten Twenty Grove in a walkable area?

Ten Twenty Grove has a walk score of 96. Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.

Are pets allowed at Ten Twenty Grove?

No, Ten Twenty Grove has a no-pet policy.

Does Ten Twenty Grove operate as a for-profit or non-profit?

Ten Twenty Grove is registered as a non-profit.

How much does Ten Twenty Grove cost per month?

Pricing at Ten Twenty Grove starts at $2,420 per month, with rates varying by floorplan and additional care needs.

Are there photos of Ten Twenty Grove?

Yes — there are 8 photos of Ten Twenty Grove in the photo gallery on this page.

What levels of care does Ten Twenty Grove provide?

Ten Twenty Grove offers Independent Living.

What is the address of Ten Twenty Grove?

Ten Twenty Grove is located at 1020 Grove St, Evanston, IL 60201.

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