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Village of Bedford Park offers many services to senior residents ages 65 and over. By offering these services, the village is striving to encourage independence for senior adults through advocacy and assistance.
Village of Bedford Park offers many services to senior residents ages 65 and over. By offering these services, the village is striving to encourage independence for senior adults through advocacy and assistance.
Services
Residential Snow Shoveling
Field Trips/Excursions
Personal Alarm Systems
General Yard Work
Older Adults
Stickney Township Public Health Nursing Services provides care, monitors and prevent the spread of disease, prevents premature death, and educates the community on how to care for themselves and others. All clinic sites are staffed with a physician and support staff that is available for all residents, regardless of age, income level, or insurance status. The physical exam is free of charge. Minor charges may be necessary depending on the care received. Physicians assist patients with well (physicals, immunizations) and sick visits. A clinic ID card is required at all buildings.
Stickney Township Public Health Nursing Services provides care, monitors and prevent the spread of disease, prevents premature death, and educates the community on how to care for themselves and others. All clinic sites are staffed with a physician and support staff that is available for all residents, regardless of age, income level, or insurance status. The physical exam is free of charge. Minor charges may be necessary depending on the care received. Physicians assist patients with well (physicals, immunizations) and sick visits. A clinic ID card is required at all buildings.
Services
In Person Reassurance/Monitoring Programs
General Dentistry
Podiatry/Foot Care
Clinical Pregnancy Tests
Daily health and safety checks.
Daily health and safety checks.
Services
Telephone Reassurance
Well-being checks on registered seniors, as part of the department's SALT (Seniors and Law Enforcement Together). The department will call seniors at pre-determined time each morning.
Well-being checks on registered seniors, as part of the department's SALT (Seniors and Law Enforcement Together). The department will call seniors at pre-determined time each morning.
Services
Telephone Reassurance
Offers routine phone calls to older adults who live alone and are in need of emotional support. Serves as both a warmline for friendly conversation and crisis intervention. Also provides resources for elder suicide prevention and grief services, including:
- Virtual grief and bereavement support groups
- Specialized support for older adults who have lost a loved one to suicide or sudden death
Offers routine phone calls to older adults who live alone and are in need of emotional support. Serves as both a warmline for friendly conversation and crisis intervention. Also provides resources for elder suicide prevention and grief services, including:
- Virtual grief and bereavement support groups
- Specialized support for older adults who have lost a loved one to suicide or sudden death
Services
Telephone Reassurance
Local police authority. Offers a daily Senior Reassurance program.
Local police authority. Offers a daily Senior Reassurance program.
Provides personal emergency response and supportive services through Philips Lifeline. Personal help button and Lifeline units are placed in subscriber homes.
Provides personal emergency response and supportive services through Philips Lifeline. Personal help button and Lifeline units are placed in subscriber homes.
Services
Personal Alarm Systems
Telephone Reassurance: Provides telephone calls at specified times to or from senior citizens who live alone, to determine if they require special assistance, to provide psychological reassurance and reduce isolation.
Telephone Reassurance: Provides telephone calls at specified times to or from senior citizens who live alone, to determine if they require special assistance, to provide psychological reassurance and reduce isolation.
Services
Telephone Reassurance
Stickney Township Public Health Nursing Services provides care, monitors and prevent the spread of disease, prevents premature death, and educates the community on how to care for themselves and others. All clinic sites are staffed with a physician and support staff that is available for all residents, regardless of age, income level, or insurance status. The physical exam is free of charge. Minor charges may be necessary depending on the care received. Physicians assist patients with well (physicals, immunizations) and sick visits. A clinic ID card is required at all buildings.
Stickney Township Public Health Nursing Services provides care, monitors and prevent the spread of disease, prevents premature death, and educates the community on how to care for themselves and others. All clinic sites are staffed with a physician and support staff that is available for all residents, regardless of age, income level, or insurance status. The physical exam is free of charge. Minor charges may be necessary depending on the care received. Physicians assist patients with well (physicals, immunizations) and sick visits. A clinic ID card is required at all buildings.
Services
In Person Reassurance/Monitoring Programs
General Dentistry
Podiatry/Foot Care
Clinical Pregnancy Tests
Worth Township Senior Services Department offers a variety of activities and services for senior citizens. Some of the events that take place are senior fitness, day trips, bingo, crocheting, foodie clubs, and much more. Groups also meet to play Pinochle, Mexican Train, and Bridge. Call to register or stop by the Senior Room to join.
Worth Township Senior Services Department offers a variety of activities and services for senior citizens. Some of the events that take place are senior fitness, day trips, bingo, crocheting, foodie clubs, and much more. Groups also meet to play Pinochle, Mexican Train, and Bridge. Call to register or stop by the Senior Room to join.
Services
General Recreational Activities/Sports
Walking Programs
Exercise Classes/Groups
Telephone Reassurance
Older Adults
Village of South Chicago Heights Wellness Check Program monitors the wellness of resident seniors. Senior residents can call the Village Hall daily just to let them know they are okay. In the event that they may forget to call, a staff member will call to check on them.
Village of South Chicago Heights Wellness Check Program monitors the wellness of resident seniors. Senior residents can call the Village Hall daily just to let them know they are okay. In the event that they may forget to call, a staff member will call to check on them.
Electronic Home Response: A rented electronic device to provide 24 hour access to emergency personnel in an emergency situation within the home.
Electronic Home Response: A rented electronic device to provide 24 hour access to emergency personnel in an emergency situation within the home.
Electronic Home Response: A rented electronic device to provide 24 hour access to emergency personnel in an emergency situation within the home.
Electronic Home Response: A rented electronic device to provide 24 hour access to emergency personnel in an emergency situation within the home.
Provides reassurance calls to senior citizens to ensure they are safe, in good health and to remind them help is available if they need it.
Provides reassurance calls to senior citizens to ensure they are safe, in good health and to remind them help is available if they need it.
Services
Telephone Reassurance
Electronic Home Response: A rented electronic device to provide 24 hour access to emergency personnel in an emergency situation within the home.
Electronic Home Response: A rented electronic device to provide 24 hour access to emergency personnel in an emergency situation within the home.
Telephone Reassurance: Provides telephone calls at specified times to or from senior citizens who live alone, to determine if they require special assistance, to provide psychological reassurance and reduce isolation.
Telephone Reassurance: Provides telephone calls at specified times to or from senior citizens who live alone, to determine if they require special assistance, to provide psychological reassurance and reduce isolation.
Services
Telephone Reassurance
Lifeline Alert System: Notifies emergency personnel in case of fall, medical emergency, or any other emergency of elderly living in their homes.
Lifeline Alert System: Notifies emergency personnel in case of fall, medical emergency, or any other emergency of elderly living in their homes.
Services
Personal Alarm Systems
Volunteers call program participants each morning to check on them, if no answer, their designated contact person is called. If this contact is unavailable, the police or sheriff is called to check on the person.
Volunteers call program participants each morning to check on them, if no answer, their designated contact person is called. If this contact is unavailable, the police or sheriff is called to check on the person.
Services
Telephone Reassurance
Provides SafeLink Personal Emergency Response System that gives people access to help 24 hours/day.
Provides SafeLink Personal Emergency Response System that gives people access to help 24 hours/day.
Services
Personal Alarm Systems
Program called "SeniorAge Alerts" that contacts seniors with a recorded phone or text alert covering response/recovery topics as they come in. Refers seniors to emergency meals, shelters, and does wellness checks. Also send time-sensitive fraud alerts.
Program called "SeniorAge Alerts" that contacts seniors with a recorded phone or text alert covering response/recovery topics as they come in. Refers seniors to emergency meals, shelters, and does wellness checks. Also send time-sensitive fraud alerts.
Services
Telephone Reassurance
Care Calls: Volunteers call homebound seniors to check on their well being.
Care Calls: Volunteers call homebound seniors to check on their well being.
Support and guidance to family and friends of person(s) with Alzheimer's disease and/or a related dementia. Provides information and resources, support, research, public education, care consultations for families and person(s) with the disease, and advocate for the needs of individuals and their families.
Local monthly support group meetings and a toll-free helpline.
Safe Return Program helps to safely locate wandering persons with dementia.
Local monthly support group meetings and a toll-free helpline.
Safe Return Program helps to safely locate wandering persons with dementia.
Support and guidance to family and friends of person(s) with Alzheimer's disease and/or a related dementia. Provides information and resources, support, research, public education, care consultations for families and person(s) with the disease, and advocate for the needs of individuals and their families.
Local monthly support group meetings and a toll-free helpline.
Safe Return Program helps to safely locate wandering persons with dementia.
Local monthly support group meetings and a toll-free helpline.
Safe Return Program helps to safely locate wandering persons with dementia.
Services
Disease/Disability Information
Emergency Alert
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Personal Emergency Response System provider. Mobile and home based devices available.
Personal Emergency Response System provider. Mobile and home based devices available.
Services
Emergency Alert
Offers both medical and non-medical home health care services to those in need. Services include home health aides, nurse aides, medication reminders, shopping and errand running, meal preparation, bathing and hygiene assistance, light housekeeping and emergency response systems.
Offers both medical and non-medical home health care services to those in need. Services include home health aides, nurse aides, medication reminders, shopping and errand running, meal preparation, bathing and hygiene assistance, light housekeeping and emergency response systems.
Services
Errand Running/Shopping Assistance
Homemaker Assistance
Home Health Aide Services
Emergency Alert
In Home Meal Preparation
Provides help to 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, and automated medication dispenser service.
Provides help to 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, and automated medication dispenser service.
Services
Emergency Alert
Errand Running/Shopping Assistance
Case/Care Management
Activities of Daily Living Assessment
Adult Day Programs
Personal Care
Homemaker Assistance
Adult Protective Services