The Merion

1611 Chicago Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201

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(877) 343-0506
For pricing and availability
(847) 641-3216

Pricing for The Merion

Pricing starts from
$2,500/mo

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About The Merion

The Merion, a large senior living community nestled in the heart of Evanston, Illinois, offers a remarkable blend of comfort, care, and affordability. The community's average pricing of $2,500 per month is a notable value, especially when compared to the average cost of similar properties in Evanston, which stands at $4,794. The Merion is not only affordable but also provides an array of amenities and services that significantly enhance the quality of life for its residents.

This community caters to both Assisted Living and Independent Living, ensuring that every resident's needs are met with utmost attention and care. The health care services at The Merion are comprehensive and include a 24-hour call and supervision system, assistance with bathing, dressing, and transfers, medication management, and activities of daily living assistance. These services are thoughtfully designed to provide all residents with the support they need while also encouraging independence.

The Merion has garnered positive reviews for its extensive community amenities. Residents can enjoy a game room, a well-stocked library, and walking paths for leisurely strolls. For those who prefer indoor activities, there are business rooms, a barber/salon, a fitness room, and a spa/wellness room. The community also offers fitness programs, movie nights, resident-run activities, scheduled daily activities, community-sponsored activities, and music programs. Transportation arrangements and community-operated transportation are also available, ensuring residents can move around with ease.

Situated in a vibrant neighborhood, The Merion is within proximity to a variety of conveniences. The North Shore Physicians Group is located just 4.0 miles away, ensuring residents have quick access to medical services. The nearby Walgreens pharmacy, just 0.9 miles away, ensures that residents' medication needs are easily met. For dining and socializing options, the Little Bad Wolf restaurant is situated 4.4 miles away, and Starbucks is a short 5.9-mile drive.

The neighborhood surrounding The Merion is diverse and vibrant. The area, with zip code 60201, has a mixed population with 7% African Americans, 32% Hispanics, and 86% White residents. The median income in the area is $44,104, and the life expectancy is 76 years. The Merion, with its comprehensive amenities and services, provides an excellent choice for seniors looking for a vibrant, caring, and affordable community in Evanston, Illinois.

Care at The Merion

Care types offered


Health care services

  • Medication management
  • Assistance with bathing
  • 24-hour supervision

Reviews of The Merion

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Amenities at The Merion

Room amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Telephone

Community amenities

  • Fitness programs
  • Scheduled daily activities
  • Movie nights

Community services

  • Housekeeping
  • Concierge
  • Move-in coordination

Dining services

  • Special dietary restrictions
  • Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service
    All day dining

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What you need to know for Evanston, IL (60201)

Total population: 3,659

42% of population is 50+ years old, 21% is 65+ years old

Median income: $44,104

The poverty rate is 2% higher for this region compared to the Illinois state average, which is 12%

Diversity

7% of population identify themselves as Black, 0% as Asian, 32% as Hispanic, and 86% as White

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