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In Home Care | CHELP

2545 Millikin Parkway, Decatur, IL 62526

Eligibility

For Illinois Department of Aging (IDOA) In-Home Service, persons must meet four requirements:
  • Be 60 years of age or older
  • Have some physical disability
  • Live in Macon County
  • Have less than $17,500 in assets beyond their home, car, and possessions
Disabled adults are eligible to receive this service if they are under 60 and the degree of disability and income level meet the DRS eligibility guidelines; Must be a client of DRS referred to CHELP for in-home services; Also licensed with IDPH to provide Private Pay in home services for a fee

Required documents

Varies by service

Hours

Office hours Mon-Fri 7:30 am-4 pm Available Mon-Sun 24 hours
(866) 800-1409
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Hot-Line

(888) 243-5701
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Toll-Free

(217) 422-9888
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Main Phone

Application process

Call for information

Fees

Accepts private pay clients of any age for in-home assistance

Service area

Macon County, IL
Provides housekeeping and personal care to persons who are not able to do the necessary household work to remain living independently in their own homes.

Date of Last Formal Update

08/19/2025

Data provided by

United Way of the Midlands

Providing organization

CHELP

Adult protective service agency.