COMMUNITY CARE PROGRAM (CCU) | SHAWNEE HEALTH SERVICE

Helps senior citizens, who might otherwise need nursing home care, to remain in their own homes by providing in-home and community-based services. Services include: - Comprehensive care coordination. - Adult day services. - In-home services (cleaning, meals, laundry, shopping/running errands, and personal hygiene). - Emergency home response service. - Automated medication dispenser service.

Date of Last Formal Update

06/07/2023

Data provided by

PATH Inc. 211

Physical Address

6355 Brandhorst Drive, Carterville, IL 62918

Hours

Mon-Fri: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. After hours, weekends, and holidays: 24-hour answering service.

Voice

(800) 642-7773

Toll-Free | 24/7

Voice

(618) 985-8322

Main | Intake and Assistance

Fee

No fees.

Eligibility

Must meet all of these requirements: - 60 years old or older. - Are either U.S. citizens or eligible non-citizens within the specific categories. - Are residents of Illinois. - Have non-exempt assets of $17,500 or less (home, car, or personal furnishings are classified as exempt assets). - Have an assessed need for long term care (to be at risk for nursing facility placement as measured by the Determination of Need (DON) assessment).

Agency info

SHAWNEE HEALTH SERVICE