Centers for Independent Living | Living Independently Now Center

Offers a wide variety of independent living services for individuals with severe disabilities with the objective of helping them to function more independently in family and community settings and to secure and maintain appropriate employment.

Date of Last Formal Update

03/28/2024

Data provided by

United Way of Greater St Louis 211

Physical Address

15 Emerald Terrace, Swansea, IL 62226

Hours

Hours are at the discretion of the client, the personal care aide will be employed by the client who will set the hours

Application process

Call or Apply within - Contact the agency at www.facebook.com/pages/LINC-Inc/120843948634 or www.Lincinc.org

Fee

Aides are paid by Medicaid

Eligibility

Must be Medicaid recipients age 18 years and older - Must have a disability - Must be able and willing to recruit, hire and manage attendants - Must be seeking or living in an independent living situation

Languages

American Sign Language - English

Service area

Monroe County, IL Randolph County, IL Saint Clair County, IL

Agency info

LIVING INDEPENDENTLY NOW CENTER

Center for Independent Living (CIL) assists people who have disabilities to live independently as possible in their community. Services include Independent Living Communities/Complexes, Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities, Certificates/Forms Assistance, Special Education Advocacy, Specialized Telecommunications Equipment, Assistive Technology Equipment Loan, Assistive Technology Training, Medicare Information/Counseling, Braille Instruction, Centers for Independent Living, Peer to Peer Networking, Disability Awareness Training, Computer Literacy Training Programs, Health/Disability Related Support Groups, General Mental Health Information/Education, Disability Rights Groups, Medical Supplies Donation Programs, Wheelchair Donation Programs, and Organizational Consultation/Technical Assistance. ALSO KNOWN AS LINC LINC, INC. (LIVING INDEPENDENTLY NOW CENTER) LINC INC