Pearl Of Evanston,The
Evanston, IL · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 145803) · 158 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (847) 492-7700 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
The Pearl of Evanston holds a CMS overall star rating of 5 out of 5, above the Illinois state average of 2.55. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
The Pearl of Evanston reports total nurse hours of about 3.6 per resident per day, including roughly 0.77 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 23.7%.
The Pearl of Evanston has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it has not been placed in the Special Focus program.
About this facility
The Pearl of Evanston is a for-profit (limited liability company) nursing home in Evanston, Cook County, Illinois, certified for 158 beds with an average of 118.8 residents. The facility has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since July 5, 1994, and accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall star rating of 5 out of 5, above the Illinois state average of 2.55. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 4 stars, quality measure (QM) rating of 5 stars, and staffing rating of 3 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS show total nurse hours of 3.59703 per resident per day, including 0.77042 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 23.7%.
On penalties: CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00, meaning there are no federal fines on record for this facility. There are 0 payment denials on record. No abuse icon is displayed for this facility, and no Special Focus status has been assigned by CMS.
The Pearl of Evanston is part of the Pearl Healthcare chain, which operates 15 facilities with an average chain rating of 2.7 stars, below this facility's individual rating. There has been no change of ownership within the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare data.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The Pearl of Evanston has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Illinois state average of 2.55.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
This facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.6 hours per resident per day, including 0.77 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 3 stars and 23.7% nursing turnover.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not in the Special Focus program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 158 beds with an average daily population of 118.8 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit limited liability company and part of the Pearl Healthcare chain, which operates 15 facilities with an average rating of 2.7 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since July 5, 1994.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus separate ratings for health inspections (4 stars), quality measures (5 stars), and staffing (3 stars) for this facility.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service lines; please contact the facility at 8474927700 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; please contact the facility at 8474927700 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's full record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/145803?state=IL.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.