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Specialized Telecommunications Equipment | West Central Illinois Area Agency on Aging

840 West Wilson Street, Rushville, IL 62681

Eligibility

Must be a legal resident of Illinois; Must have standard phone service in your residence or active cell phone service; Must be certified by a physician, nurse, or audiologist as hearing impaired, must be blind (Braille phones only)

Required documents

Photo ID, proof of landline and/or cell phone service, certification of hearing loss by physician, nurse, or audiologist

(217) 322-2685
Voice·

Main Phone

Application process

Call to schedule an appointment

Fees

None

Service area

Adams County, IL Brown County, IL Calhoun County, IL Hancock County, IL Pike County, IL Schuyler County, IL

Provides free amplified phones to individuals with hearing loss, and/or who are late-deafened, or deaf. Braille phones available to the blind. Cell phone amplifiers available. Voicebox amplification and other specialized equipment available for lease.

Last assured

03/17/2026

Providing organization

West Central Illinois Area Agency on Aging

Coordinates and offers services for older adults.

Specialized Telecommunications Equipment | West Central Illinois Area Agency on Aging