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The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
The Mather is undoubtedly the premier Life Plan Community just north of Chicago. The beautiful condominium-style building offers resort-like hospitality, ensuring residents a sense of belonging with a forward-thinking approach to senior living. The luxurious 62+ retirement community has learned year after year the right direction to a quality standard of living and, for years, has promoted and lived by its goal of enhancing the quality of life for every senior who has chosen its approach to senior living.
A luxury community that guarantees cozy apartments where residents can feel comfortable after a day of doing activities. Their amenities and facilities are convenient: a hair salon and barbershop, a library, a recreational studio, a business center, and breathtaking views, to name a few of the community highlights. Their housekeeping and linen services, concierge, and maintenance services are all provided so residents can live a hassle-free lifestyle.
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.
45% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
55% of new residents, often for short stays.
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
In line with Illinois average
The Mather is legally operated by THE MATHER EVANSTON.
Minimum Age: 62 Years Old
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: High-rise
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
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.
Illinois average 10.4
Last Health inspection on Mar 2025
Illinois average 36.8
Illinois average 3.68
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
All 7 citations resulted from standard inspections.
0
100% better than Illinois average
Illinois average: 0.7
0
100% better than Illinois average
Illinois average: 3.6
Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols.
Mar 20, 2025
Corrected
Issues related to the availability and quality of nursing staff and the care they provide.
Mar 20, 2025
Corrected
Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs.
Mar 20, 2025
Corrected
Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions.
Mar 20, 2025
Corrected
Data sourced from CMS Health Deficiencies reports. Citation severity codes range from A (least serious) to L (most serious). Immediate Jeopardy (J-L) citations indicate situations where the facility's noncompliance has placed residents at risk of death or serious harm.
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.
Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
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.
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.
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).
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
0.6 miles from city center — 8 miles to nearest hospital (Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago)
425 Davis St, Evanston, IL 60201
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This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
58% better than Illinois average
Illinois average ratio: 1.90:1
12% worse than Illinois average
Illinois average: 7.6 hours
Manages medical care and health needs.
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.4 hours
This role is partially covered by contractors.
Assists with medical care and medications.
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.3 hours
No contractors work on this role.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
6.9 hours
This role is partially covered by contractors.
Total hours from contractors
997 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 24 | 3 | 27 | 7,259 | 91 | 100% | 6.9 |
| Registered Nurse | 13 | 3 | 16 | 4,052 | 91 | 100% | 7.4 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,324 | 91 | 100% | 7.4 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 2 | 0 | 2 | 713 | 63 | 69% | 7.3 |
| Dental Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 467 | 61 | 67% | 7.7 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 450 | 60 | 66% | 7.5 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 5 | 5 | 340 | 72 | 79% | 3 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 225 | 30 | 33% | 7.5 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 2 | 0 | 2 | 145 | 20 | 22% | 7.3 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 4 | 4 | 138 | 42 | 46% | 2.9 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 83 | 10 | 11% | 8.3 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 23 | 25% | 1.4 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 15 | 16% | 1.8 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1% | 4.3 |
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community offering multiple care levels
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Data sourced from CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics quarterly report. Payer mix reflects the current resident census by primary payment source.
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
12.4
28% worse than Illinois average
Illinois average: 9.7
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
27.2
46% worse than Illinois average
Illinois average: 18.6
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
31.3%
102% worse than Illinois average
Illinois average: 15.5%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
21.2%
15% worse than Illinois average
Illinois average: 18.4%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
29.2%
35% worse than Illinois average
Illinois average: 21.6%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
7.1%
111% worse than Illinois average
Illinois average: 3.4%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
0.0%
100% better than Illinois average
Illinois average: 5.3%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
2.4%
35% worse than Illinois average
Illinois average: 1.8%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
2.6%
60% better than Illinois average
Illinois average: 6.5%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
11.5%
76% better than Illinois average
Illinois average: 48.1%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
7.1%
65% better than Illinois average
Illinois average: 20.2%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
96.5%
8% better than Illinois average
Illinois average: 89.2%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
100.0%
9% better than Illinois average
Illinois average: 91.6%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
77.8%
14% better than Illinois average
Illinois average: 68.3%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.0%
100% better than Illinois average
Illinois average: 2.3%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
95.7%
52% better than Illinois average
Illinois average: 63.0%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
Historical financial and operational data for The Mather based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
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