McGaw YMCA
★★★★½ (1054 reviews)1000 Grove St, Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 475-7400
Website: www.mcgawymca.org
Hours: {"Friday":["5 AM–8 PM"],"Monday":["5 AM–8 PM"],"Saturday":["8 AM–6 PM"],"Sunday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Thursday":["5 AM–8 PM"],"Tuesday":["5 AM–8 PM"],"Wednesday":["5 AM–8 PM"]}
Cornerstone Health
★★★★★ (186 reviews)1030 Davis St Suite 100, Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 868-9609
Website: www.cornerstoneclinics.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–6 PM"],"Monday":["7 AM–7:30 PM"],"Saturday":["8 AM–2 PM"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–6:30 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–6:30 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–5 PM"]}
The Pearl of Evanston
★★★★☆ (124 reviews)820 Foster St, Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 492-7700
Website: www.pearlevanston.com
Hours: {"Friday":["Open 24 hours"],"Monday":["Open 24 hours"],"Saturday":["Open 24 hours"],"Sunday":["Open 24 hours"],"Thursday":["Open 24 hours"],"Tuesday":["Open 24 hours"],"Wednesday":["Open 24 hours"]}
Alpine Care of Evanston
★★★★☆ (97 reviews)500 Asbury Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
(847) 316-3320
Website: alpine-evanston.com
Hours: {"Friday":["Open 24 hours"],"Monday":["Open 24 hours"],"Saturday":["Open 24 hours"],"Sunday":["Open 24 hours"],"Thursday":["Open 24 hours"],"Tuesday":["Open 24 hours"],"Wednesday":["Open 24 hours"]}
Connections For the Homeless
★★★★☆ (76 reviews)2121 Dewey Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 475-7070
Website: www.connect2home.org
Hours: {"Friday":["9–11 AM","12–2 PM"],"Monday":["9–11 AM","12–2 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9–11 AM","12–2 PM"],"Tuesday":["9–11 AM","12–2 PM"],"Wednesday":["9–11 AM"]}
Avidor Evanston
★★★★½ (62 reviews)1727 Oak Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 278-8102
Website: avidorliving.com/evanston/?switch_cls[id]=95345&utm_content=gmb&utm_source=gmb&utm_medium=organic
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["Closed"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–5 PM"]}
Alden Estates of Evanston Rehabilitation and Post Acute Health Care
★★★★☆ (62 reviews)2520 Gross Point Rd, Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 328-6000
Website: www.aldenestatesofevanston.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–8 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–8 PM"],"Saturday":["8 AM–8 PM"],"Sunday":["8 AM–8 PM"],"Thursday":["8 AM–8 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–8 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–8 PM"]}
Connections for the Homeless - Hilda's Place
★★★★☆ (58 reviews)4768, 1458 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 475-7070
Website: www.connect2home.org
Hours: {"Friday":["9–11 AM","12–2 PM"],"Monday":["9–11 AM","12–2 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9–11 AM","12–2 PM"],"Tuesday":["9–11 AM","12–2 PM"],"Wednesday":["9–11 AM"]}
Bobby Buonauro Clinic Inc
★★★★½ (44 reviews)1029 W Howard St #301, Evanston, IL 60202
(847) 869-1808
Website: www.bobbybuonauroclinic.com
Hours: {"Friday":["5 AM–12 PM"],"Monday":["5 AM–12 PM"],"Saturday":["7–10 AM"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["5 AM–12 PM"],"Tuesday":["5 AM–12 PM"],"Wednesday":["5 AM–12 PM"]}
The Merion
★★★★½ (46 reviews)1611 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 864-6400
Website: merionevanston.com/?utm_source=gmb&utm_medium=organic
Hours: {"Friday":["Open 24 hours"],"Monday":["Open 24 hours"],"Saturday":["Open 24 hours"],"Sunday":["Open 24 hours"],"Thursday":["Open 24 hours"],"Tuesday":["Open 24 hours"],"Wednesday":["Open 24 hours"]}
Three Crowns Park
★★★★½ (43 reviews)2323 McDaniel Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
(877) 525-5832
Website: www.threecrownspark.org/?_vsrefdom=local-organic-seo-local---google-map&CMM=63c6cca7bf52cd45f9cf380a&utm_medium=organic&utm_source=local&utm_campaign=legacy-covenant---three-crowns-park&utm_content=seo-local---google-map
Hours: {}
ALIYA of Evanston
★★★★☆ (40 reviews)1300 Oak Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 869-1300
Website: www.aliyahc.com/evanston
Hours: {"Friday":["Open 24 hours"],"Monday":["Open 24 hours"],"Saturday":["Open 24 hours"],"Sunday":["Open 24 hours"],"Thursday":["Open 24 hours"],"Tuesday":["Open 24 hours"],"Wednesday":["Open 24 hours"]}
Albany Care
★★★☆☆ (46 reviews)901 Maple Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
(847) 475-4000
Website: www.albanycare.com
Hours: {"Friday":["Open 24 hours"],"Monday":["Open 24 hours"],"Saturday":["Open 24 hours"],"Sunday":["Open 24 hours"],"Thursday":["Open 24 hours"],"Tuesday":["Open 24 hours"],"Wednesday":["Open 24 hours"]}
Greenwood Care
★★★☆☆ (39 reviews)1406 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 328-6503
Website: www.greenwoodcare.com
Hours: {"Friday":["Open 24 hours"],"Monday":["Open 24 hours"],"Saturday":["Open 24 hours"],"Sunday":["Open 24 hours"],"Thursday":["Open 24 hours"],"Tuesday":["Open 24 hours"],"Wednesday":["Open 24 hours"]}
Westminster Place
★★★★☆ (24 reviews)3200 Grant St, Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 492-2800
Website: www.presbyterianliving.org/our-locations/westminster-place/?utm_source=GBP&utm_medium=organic
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Thursday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–5 PM"]}
Yellowbrick Consultation and Treatment Center
★★★☆☆ (21 reviews)1560 Sherman Ave Suite 400, Evanston, IL 60201
(866) 823-0373
Website: yellowbrickprogram.com/?utm_campaign=gmb
Hours: {"Friday":["8:30 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["8:30 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8:30 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["8:30 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["8:30 AM–5 PM"]}
Mather
★★★★★ (11 reviews)1560 Sherman Ave Suite 1010, Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 492-5000
Website: bit.ly/2Z8vMiw
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–5 PM"]}
The Mather
★★★½☆ (16 reviews)425 Davis St, Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 492-5000
Website: www.thematherevanston.com
Hours: {}
North Shore Alano
★★★★★ (11 reviews)607 Lake St #4412, Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 328-9830
Website: northshorealano.org
Hours: {"Friday":["7 AM–9 PM"],"Monday":["7 AM–9 PM"],"Saturday":["8 AM–9 PM"],"Sunday":["8 AM–9 PM"],"Thursday":["7 AM–9 PM"],"Tuesday":["7 AM–9 PM"],"Wednesday":["7 AM–9 PM"]}
Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center
★★★★☆ (11 reviews)1942 Dempster St, Evanston, IL 60202
(847) 869-6315
Website: www.lovell.fhcc.va.gov/locations/Evanston_Community_Based_Outpatient_Clinic.asp
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–4:30 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–4:30 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–4:30 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–4:30 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–4:30 PM"]}
Dobson Plaza Nursing Home
★★★★½ (10 reviews)120 Dodge Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
(847) 869-7744
Website: dobsonplaza.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–3 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–3 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–3 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–3 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–3 PM"]}
Brown Street Cila
★★★★½ (6 reviews)1815 Brown Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 491-1025
Hours: {}
McGaw Care Center & Frank Foster Pavilion
★★★½☆ (5 reviews)3200 Grant St, Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 492-4840
Website: www.westminsterplace.org/Main/HealthCareServices.aspx
Hours: {}
About Sober Living Homes in Evanston, IL
Finding a stable, supportive environment is a crucial step in early recovery, and sober living homes in Evanston offer exactly that. Located just north of Chicago, Evanston is a diverse community home to Northwestern University and a mix of families, students, and professionals. The city’s unique blend of urban and suburban pressures—academic stress, career demands, or the challenge of rebuilding social ties—can make maintaining sobriety difficult without a structured, substance-free setting. A sober living home provides the accountability and peer support needed to navigate these local challenges while rebuilding your life.
You might be considering a sober living home if you’ve recently completed a detox or treatment program and aren’t ready to return to your previous environment. Perhaps your home life lacks the stability needed for recovery, or you simply want to be around others who understand the journey firsthand. Addiction affects people from all walks of life, and choosing a sober living home is a proactive, hopeful decision—not a sign of failure. It’s a way to practice new coping skills in a real-world setting, with the safety net of house rules and a community that supports your goals.
At BeforeRehab.com, we believe every step toward recovery deserves respect and encouragement. Evanston’s sober living homes can be that bridge between treatment and independent living, offering you a chance to build a foundation for lasting change. You are not alone, and reaching out for this kind of support is a sign of strength.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many sober living homes are in Evanston?
Our directory lists 23 sober living homes in Evanston, IL.
What is the difference between sober living and rehab?
Rehab provides active treatment including therapy and medical care. Sober living homes provide structured housing with rules and accountability but residents manage their own treatment and daily schedules. Many people transition from rehab to sober living.
How much do sober living homes cost?
Costs vary widely by location and amenities. Monthly fees typically range from $500 to $5,000 or more. Some homes accept insurance or offer financial assistance. Contact facilities directly for current pricing.
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