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Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) administers the Aid to the Aged, Blind, and Disabled (AABD) program which provides cash assistance to elderly and disabled residents of Illinois.

Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) administers the Aid to the Aged, Blind, and Disabled (AABD) program which provides cash assistance to elderly and disabled residents of Illinois.

Aging Care Connections' Aging Well Neighborhood program brings together older adults, businesses, and healthcare and social services to create a "Health Neighborhood" that promotes life-long wellness, supports aging at home, addresses chronic conditions, offers health education, and helps build an age-friendly community in Greater Lyons Township.

Visiting Angels' Respite Care services offers a much-needed break for primary caregivers of seniors.

Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) administers the Aid to the Aged, Blind, and Disabled (AABD) program which provides cash assistance to elderly and disabled residents of Illinois.

Booth Manor Senior Residences, in Chicago's West Loop, provides low-income apartments and supportive services for seniors on fixed incomes.

Hispanic Housing Development Corporation offers affordable housing for low-income seniors. These communities provide individuals seeking a safe living environment with additional supportive services, on-site amenities, and socializing opportunities and activities.

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.

Palatine Township Senior Citizens Council (PTSCC) hosts a variety of programming accessible to local seniors.

DFSS provides centralized information and assessment via a Senior Services Hotline and also via in-person locations including City Hall and five regional senior centers. By going in person or placing a call, an older person or caregiver receives information about the services offered by DFSS and other eldercare service providers available to them. Programs and services include:Benefits EligibilityCheckup list and ApplicationCarrier Alert ProgramChore/Housekeeping ServiceCaregiving ResourcesGrandparents Raising Grandchildren ProgramsEmployment ServicesFoster Grandparent ProgramGatekeeper Chicago/Well-Being ChecksGolden Diner Nutrition ProgramHome Delivered MealsLife Enrichment ProgramsMedical Transportation AssistanceOmbudsman ProgramRespite CareSenior Companion ProgramSenior Shuttle TransportationChicago Fitness PlusLegal AssistanceSenior Housing Information

Care Coordinators assess seniors' needs and connect them to the services that best fit their needs. The goal is to help seniors age in place, living independently or with caregivers. They work with individuals and families to develop a plan of care help identify appropriate services and review costs.

DFSS provides centralized information and assessment via a Senior Services Hotline and also via in-person locations including City Hall and five regional senior centers. By going in person or placing a call, an older person or caregiver receives information about the services offered by DFSS and other eldercare service providers available to them. Programs and services include:Benefits EligibilityCheckup list and ApplicationCarrier Alert ProgramChore/Housekeeping ServiceCaregiving ResourcesGrandparents Raising Grandchildren ProgramsEmployment ServicesFoster Grandparent ProgramGatekeeper Chicago/Well-Being ChecksGolden Diner Nutrition ProgramHome Delivered MealsLife Enrichment ProgramsMedical Transportation AssistanceOmbudsman ProgramRespite CareSenior Companion ProgramSenior Shuttle TransportationChicago Fitness PlusLegal AssistanceSenior Housing Information

Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) administers the Aid to the Aged, Blind, and Disabled (AABD) program which provides cash assistance to elderly and disabled residents of Illinois.

Visiting Angels provides specialized care to those with Alzheimer's and dementia utilizing a designated plan.

The Chicago Department of Family & Support Services (DFSS) and Alliance Rehab, Inc. have created an award winning fitness program that is not only fun, affordable and accessible, but one that concentrates on the key components to a healthy and independent lifestyle:endurance, strength, balance and flexibility.

Visiting Angels provides specialized care to those with Alzheimer's and dementia utilizing a designated plan.

Specifically designed with aging adults in mind, a wide variety of classes give participants the opportunity to stay physically active, or in some cases, simply overcome fears of exercise and begin a new journey towards being physically active.

Arlington Heights Memorial Library Senior Center offers a dedicated reading room, technology classes, and a computer room for access by the senior community.

Visiting Angels' Respite Care services offers a much-needed break for primary caregivers of seniors.

The Housing Authority of Cook County (HACC) will be re-opening its site-based wait lists for one-bedroom project-based voucher (PBV) units for seniors age 55 and older at the following locations: Franklin Towers - 9535 W. Franklin Avenue, Franklin Park, IL 60131Henrich House - 1301 Ashland Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60016All completed applications will be accepted, but only 150 applicants will be placed on the waitlist. A computer-generated lottery system will be used to determine which applicants are selected and the order of applicants on the waiting list. For those selected, applicants who are currently on the HACC's Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program wait list will receive a preference.

Thrive with Pride is an award-winning project of AgeOptions, the Area Agency on Aging of Suburban Cook County. Together with their partner sites, they are working to build a more inclusive aging network for suburban Chicagoland.Thrive with Pride Cafes are envisioned as safe spaces for older adults and caregivers to learn more about benefits and aging services, share their stories, and discuss topics that matter in a safe and affirming environment. AgeOptions provides programming tailored to the needs and interests of participants at each site.

Visiting Angels provides non-medical personal care services that assist older adults with their day-to-day activities to promote dignity and well-being while helping them maintain their preferred autonomy, lifestyle, and routines.

The Chicago Department of Family & Support Services (DFSS) and Alliance Rehab, Inc. have created an award winning fitness program that is not only fun, affordable and accessible, but one that concentrates on the key components to a healthy and independent lifestyle:endurance, strength, balance and flexibility.

Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) administers the Aid to the Aged, Blind, and Disabled (AABD) program which provides cash assistance to elderly and disabled residents of Illinois.

Midwest Care Management Services provides experienced and compassionate Care Managers to create a plan to address your health, safety, daily caregiving, and social needs. They serve as a liaison between invested parties and find the best nursing home, assisted living, or supportive arrangements. Care Managers advocate for the best care and treatment at hospitals and facilities along with coordinating end-of-life planning and logistics.