(888) 927-9409
Pricing Call
(888) 927-9409
Center For Independent Futures
Independent Living & Assisted Living · Evanston, IL
Three residents smiling in front of the facility building Residents and staff enjoying a social event in the dining area Group photo of staff and residents at facility entrance Residents and staff enjoying a social event in the dining area Two men engaging in a cheerful conversation Residents enjoying a game together in an activity room Residents and staff celebrating the holidays in various activities A woman posing with a resident in a facility setting Large group of people at a social event A group of smiling people in event shirts Resident enjoying a meal with staff in a cozy kitchen setting

Center For Independent Futures

Independent Living & Assisted Living · Evanston, IL
1015 Davis St, Evanston, IL 60201 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
Contact Us Explore Open Rooms
Calculator: See prices in your area

Overview of Center for Independent Futures

Facebook Instagram LinkedIn

Center for Independent Futures is a social services center that teaches like-skilled services to its residents, promoting mutual respect and trust. Specializing in supportive living for seniors with disabilities, the staff continues to deliver an active, stimulating, and independent lifestyle. The team of dedicated professionals aims to fulfill each resident’s holistic wellness through the continuum of care services.

Center for Independent Futures services includes 24-hour care and supervision, stimulating activities, and engaging social activities, and programs.

Facility Direct Line (847) 328-2044
Facility Direct Line (847) 328-2044 center@independentfutures.com
Facebook Instagram LinkedIn
Walk Score
Walk Score: 98 / 100 Rank #6 / 648Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 6th 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.Rankings are based only on facilities in Illinois that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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

License Details

AccreditationsQuality Assurances Accreditation from the Council on Quality and Leadership (CQL)

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsMission, Vision, and Core Values, Quality Assurances Accreditation from the Council on Quality and Leadership (CQL), Our Sponsors, Annual Reports, Individual Coaching, Housing Options, Community Living Options, Free Housing Guide, My Full Life™, 2026 CIF FREE Webinar Series, Activities Registration, Events & Activities Calendar, The SPARK Gala!, Monthly Newsletter, Other Resources

Contact Center For Independent Futures

What does this home offer?

Housing options icon
Housing options icon

Housing Options: Private Rooms

Building type icon
Building type icon

Building Type: Single-story

Transportation services icon
Transportation services icon

Transportation Services

Fitness and recreation icon
Fitness and recreation icon

Fitness and Recreation

Places of interest near Center For Independent Futures

Address 0.3 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Evanston's city center to Center For Independent Futures's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 7.74 miles to nearest hospital (Resurrection Medical Center - Emergency Fast Track)

Calculate Travel Distance to Center For Independent Futures

Add your location

Address

Compare Independent Living around Evanston

Westminster Place
IL
AL
MC
NH
RC
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
IL
AL
MC
Evanston
33
Facility 33
IL AVG 86
Rank #378 / 426
Yes
93
Facility 93
IL AVG 51
Rank #23 / 648
Trulee Evanston16
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
IL
AL
MC
NH
Evanston (Davis Street)
22
Facility 22
IL AVG 86
Rank #401 / 426
Yes
95
Facility 95
IL AVG 51
Rank #18 / 648
The Mather Evanston5
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
Center For Independent Futures
IL
AL
Evanston (Davis Street)-No
98
Facility 98
IL AVG 51
Rank #6 / 648
------Private Rooms
View all Nearby Homes

Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Illinois

Center For Independent Futures is located in Evanston, Illinois.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Illinois.

Get Financial aid guidance

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 Center For Independent Futures

What neighborhood is Center For Independent Futures in?

Center For Independent Futures is in the Davis Street neighborhood.

Is Center For Independent Futures in a walkable area?

Center For Independent Futures has a walk score of 98. Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.

Are there photos of Center For Independent Futures?

Yes — there are 10 photos of Center For Independent Futures in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Center For Independent Futures?

Center For Independent Futures is located at 1015 Davis St, Evanston, IL 60201.

What is the phone number of Center For Independent Futures?

(847) 328-2044 will put you in contact with the team at Center For Independent Futures.

Does Center For Independent Futures provide medical or personal care assistance?

No — Center For Independent Futures is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.

Guides for Better Senior Living

Care Cost Calculator: See Prices in Your Area

Don’t Wait Too Long: 7 Red Flag Signs Your Parent Needs Assisted Living Now

The True Cost of Assisted Living in 2025 – And How Families Are Paying For It

Understanding Senior Living Costs: Pricing Models, Discounts & Financial Assistance

Updated on
Pricing
More
More Actions
Contact Contact Map Book a Tour Let's Chat