721 N. LaSalle
Chicago, IL 60654
Intake: (312) 655-7700
Ada S. Niles Senior Center
653 W. 63rd Street
Chicago, IL 60621
Phone: (312) 745-3307 or (312) 745-3328
Fax: (312) 745-3330
Located at the Englewood Senior Satellite
Offers a full range of social, recreational, educational, nutritional and preventative health services in conjunction with the City of Chicago.
Division of Senior Social and Health Services
Senior Aides
Located at the Englewood Senior Satellite
653 W. 63rd Street
Chicago, IL 60621
Phone: (312) 745-3219
Fax: (312) 745-3330
Government-funded employment and training for low-income residents 55 years and older. Seniors work part-time in social agencies and government organizations while obtaining skills for unsubsidized employment.
Division of Senior Social and Health Services
Catholic Home Care
721 N. LaSalle
Chicago, IL 60654
Intake: (312) 655-7415
Fax: (312) 337-2705
This department is a state-licensed home health agency providing the services of registered nurse, nurse's aide, homemaker and companion on government, insurance or private-pay basis to seniors in their own homes or in assisted living situations.
Division of Senior Social and Health Services
Community Care Program Homemaker Services
721 N. LaSalle, 5th Floor
Chicago, IL 60654
Phone: (312) 655-7177
Fax: (312) 337-2705
Under contract with the Illinois Department on Aging, provides in-home homemaker services to homebound, low-income elderly who live on the Southeast and Southwest sides of Chicago. Services are designed to help with activities of daily living and may include housework, meal preparation, laundry, shopping and assistance with personal care.
Division of Senior Social and Health Services
Adult Day Care
Supervised care and programming is provided in a pleasant, safe environment to help frail adults with socialization, orientation, recreation and health monitoring.
Accolade Adult Day Care
112 S. Humphrey
Oak Park, IL 60302-2704
Phone: (708) 445-1300
Fax: (708) 445-9595
Ada S. Niles Adult Day Care
6717 S. Elizabeth
Chicago, IL 60639
Phone: (773) 488-5400
Fax: (773) 488-5878
St. Ailbe Adult Day Care
9249 S. Avalon
Chicago, IL 60619
Phone: (773) 721-0177
Fax: (773) 721-1228
Division of Senior Social and Health Services
Older Adult Services
Provides in-home social service assessments and on-going case management for frail elderly who live on the North Side of Chicago.
Elder Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation
Phone: (773) 286-6041
Fax: (773) 286-6040
Under contract with the Illinois Department on Aging, investigates community complaints of alleged elder abuse, neglect and exploitation of individuals living on the North Side of Chicago. Provides supportive services and follow-up.
Division of Senior Social and Health Services
Lake County Senior Case Management
116 N. Lincoln
Round Lake, IL 60073
Intake: (847) 546-5733
Fax: (847) 546-7114 and (847) 546-8184
After-hours and weekend/holiday number:(800) 942-3930
Central access point in Lake County for information and assistance for seniors; Intake and Assessment for ECCO/Community Care Program; Meals on Wheels Program; Outreach; Nursing Home Pre-screening; Elder Abuse Investigations and Intervention; Caregiver Support Services; Senior Housing Case Management Coordination; and linkage to support services and related programs.
Elder Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation
Phone: (847) 740-6730
Fax: (847) 546-7114
Under contract with the Illinois Department on Aging, investigates Lake County community complaints of alleged elder abuse, neglect and exploitation. Provides supportive services and follow-up.
Division of Senior Social and Health Services
Alternative Avenue Designer Options (AADO)
Phone: (847) 740-6725 or (847) 433-0150
Alternative Avenue Designer Options is a private-pay case management program, providing unique, expansive medical and in-home care for Lake County and Northern Cook County seniors and caregivers. For more information, visit www.aadoseniorcare.com.
Division of Senior Social and Health Services
Northwest Regional Senior Services
1801 W. Central
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
Fax: (847) 253-9597
Intake: (847) 253-5500
Information and Referral
Provides information on programs and services available in the Northwest suburbs in the townships of Barrington, Hanover, Palatine, and Wheeling.
Case Management
Assessment, authorization, and monitoring of a variety of in-home supportive services. Operates under contract with the Illinois Department on Aging and the Suburban Area Agency on Aging. Provides assessment and linkages to home delivered meals, housekeepers, homemakers, adult day care, respite care, senior companions, senior advocacy, money management, family caregiver program, Medicare fraud, abuse and education.
Elder Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation
Phone: (847) 797-5325
Fax: (847) 253-9597
Under contract with the Illinois Department on Aging investigates Northwest suburban community complaints of alleged elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Provides supportive services and follow up.
Division of Senior Social and Health Services
South Regional Senior Services
15300 S. Lexington
Harvey, IL 60426
Intake: (708) 596-2222
Fax: (708) 596-9567
Information and Referral - Provides information and referral on programs and services for elderly who live in the South suburbs. This includes the townships of Bremen, Bloom, Calumet, Thornton and Rich.
Case Management - Assessment, authorization, and monitoring of a variety of in-home supportive services. Operates under contract with the Illinois Department on Aging and the Suburban Area Agency on Aging. Provides assessments and linkages to home delivered meals, homemakers, adult day care, transportation, senior companions, call reassurance, money management, Medicare/Medicaid fraud and senior advocacy. This unit also provides service coordinators to low-income housing complexes.
Elder Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation
Phone: (708) 271-6231
Fax: (708) 596-9567
Under contract with the Illinois Department on Aging, investigates South Suburban community complaints of alleged elder abuse, neglect and exploitation. Provides supportive services and follow-up.
Division of Senior Social and Health Services
Josephine P. Argento Senior Center
1700 Memorial Drive
Calumet City, IL 60409
Phone: (708) 832-1208
Fax: (708) 832-1960
The senior center provides social, recreational, educational and nutritional programs for seniors who come to the drop-in center. The program features hot, noon-time meals that are cooked fresh in the center's own kitchen. Home-delivered meals are also provided for homebound elderly throughout the Southern suburbs.
Division of Senior Social and Health Services
Lake County Senior Community Services
671 S. Lewis
Waukegan, IL 60085
Phone: (847) 782-4267
Fax: (847) 782-4296
Meals on Wheels
Provides a daily hot meal to homebound, frail elderly. Weekend and holiday meals available based on need.
Congregate Meals
Hot, nutritious noon-time meals served in a social setting. Locations:
Dino's Den |
Grayslake Senior Center |
Good Shepherd Manor
445 E. Main Street |
Barrington Area Council on Aging
235 Lions Drive |
The Avalon Family Restaurant |
Park Place |
Round Lake Latino Dining Site |
Grayslake Senior Center |
Senior Activity Centers
Health, recreational, educational, social, and nutritional programs for seniors who come to the drop-in centers.
Grayslake Senior Center
50 Liberty
Grayslake, IL 60030
Phone: (847) 782-4000
Round Lake Latino Center
116 N. Lincoln Avenue
Round Lake, IL 60673
Phone: (847) 546-5733
Division of Senior Social and Health Services
Keenager News
721 N. LaSalle
Chicago, IL 60654
Phone: (312) 655-7425
Fax: (312) 930-0425
E-mail: keenager@catholiccharities.net
Web site: www.catholiccharities.net/keenager
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