COMMUNITY CARE PROGRAM | SENIOR RESOURCE CENTER

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.

Physical Address

206 East Stephenson Street, Freeport, IL 61032

Hours

Mon 8:30 am - 4:30 pm; Tue 8:30 am - 4:30 pm; Wed 8:30 am - 4:30 pm; Thu 8:30 am - 4:30 pm; Fri 8:30 am - 4:30 pm;

Fax

(815) 235-9571

Application process

Call or visit website

Fee

None

Required documents

Varies; discussed during screening.

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).

Languages

American Sign Language, English, Spanish

Service area

Stephenson County, Illinois Jo Daviess County, Illinois

Agency info

SENIOR RESOURCE CENTER

Offers a diverse multi-service agency and provides programs and services to people 60 years and older and their caregivers. Our objective is to help seniors maintain their independence and quality of life.