HEALTH LEGAL ASSISTANCE | PRAIRIE STATE LEGAL SERVICES
Helps: - Individuals and families obtain and maintain Medicaid and Medicare and obtain coverage for services needed. - With medical assistance denials, terminations, spend down issues (Medicaid, Medicare). - Older adults and people with disabilities get the help needed to remain in their own home or secure coverage for long-term care. - Older adults and people with disabilities establish powers of attorney. - Family members obtain guardianship or other legal authority to care for loved ones. - People with HIV/AIDS obtain care and services.
Services
Date of Last Formal Update
02/12/2024
Data provided by
PATH Inc. 211
Physical Address
187 S. Schuyler Avenue, Kankakee, IL 60901
Hours
Office: Mon-Fri: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm. Telephone Counseling Services: Mon-Thu: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm. Older Adults Helpline: Mon-Thu: 9:00 am - 2:00 pm. Legal Help for Homeowners Helpline: Mon-Fri: 8:30 am - 4:00 pm.
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Fee
No fees.
Eligibility
- Meets income and asset guidelines (less than 125% of federal poverty level, or less than 200% if the client has certain expenses. Some grants may alllow programs to serve people with higher incomes). - No conflicts of interest. - Lives in service area. - Meets citizenship and immigration requirements. - Older adults (ages 60 and older), people with HIV/AIDS, and veterans (including service members, reservists, spouses, and dependents) may have higher income/asset limits.
Agency info
PRAIRIE STATE LEGAL SERVICES