Grandparents Raising Grandchildren - Solutions for Care - Main Office

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren is an Illinois Department on Aging-funded kinship care program that assists grandparents or older adults in caring for children ages 18 and younger within the home.

Date of Last Formal Update

09/11/2024

Data provided by

211 Metro Chicago

Physical Address

7222 West Cermak Road, Suite 200, North Riverside, IL 60546

Hours

Mon 8:30am - 4:30pm; Tue 8:30am - 4:30pm; Wed 8:30am - 4:30pm; Thu 8:30am - 4:30pm; Fri 8:30am - 4:30pm;

Fax

(708) 447-2445

Fax

(708) 447-2445

Fax

(708) 447-2445

Application process

If you are or know somebody who is a caregiver or a grandparent raising their grandchildren and needs some support, please access services by calling (708) 447-2448 or emailing [email protected].

Fee

Free

Eligibility

- The family must live in Berwyn or Cicero, Illinois- Biological parents are not involved in child/children care- Grandparent or other nonparent relative must be 55 years of age or older- A grandparent or other non-parent relative raising a child (who is not more than 18 or who is 19-59 with a disability) may use this service.

Languages

English

Spanish

Service area

60402, IL
60804, IL

Agency info

Solutions for Care

Solutions for Care is committed to preserving the independence and dignity of all older adults and those living with disabilities, being their advocate and working to find the best available resources that lead to greater self-sufficiency and a higher quality of life. Areas served include Bellwood, Berkeley, Berwyn, Broadview, Cicero, Forest Park, Hillside, Maywood, Melrose Park, Stone Park, and Westchester.