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Home Services Program - Illinois Department of Human Services - Division of Rehabilitation Services - Emerald City

6221 South Emerald Drive, Suite 2, Chicago, IL 60621

* Restricted to individuals with severe disabilities * Must be below the age of 60 * Caters to individuals at risk of moving into a nursing home or other facility
Mon 9:00am - 5:00pm Tue 9:00am - 5:00pm Wed 9:00am - 5:00pm Thu 9:00am - 5:00pm Fri 9:00am - 5:00pm
(800) 843-6154

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https://www.dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx?item=29738

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Use the online Rehabilitation Services Web Referral form for self-referrals or to refer someone else. Please contact a local office for more information.

Free; Self-pay

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Description

Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) provides services to individuals with severe disabilities so they can remain in their homes and be as independent as possible. Customers may hire their own PAs to assist in their homes, based on the service plan they have jointly developed with their DRS rehabilitation counselor. Specialized services for people with HIV/AIDS and/or traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are also provided.

Date of Last Formal Update

03/29/2023

Providing organization

Illinois Department of Human Services

Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) provides Illinois residents with streamlined access to integrated services, especially those who are striving to move from welfare to work and economic independence, and others who face multiple challenges to self-sufficiency.