CARE COORDINATION | ELDER CARE SERVICES OF DEKALB COUNTY

Care coordinators who are trained by the Illinois Department on Aging can meet with individuals and their families in the home. This is a free consultation to provide counseling and education about available senior services and then arrange and link the older adult to programs that are needed. 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. - Money Management.

Date of Last Formal Update

03/04/2024

Data provided by

PATH Inc. 211

Location

1701 E. Lincoln Highway, Dekalb, IL 60115

Fax

(815) 758-4239

Hours

Office: Mon-Fri: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm. Abuse Reporting: 24/7.

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); and - 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). Adults with disabilities must be referred through CCU or APS.

Fee

No fees.

Agency info

ELDER CARE SERVICES OF DEKALB COUNTY