COMMUNITY REINTEGRATION PROGRAM | RAMP DISABILITY RESOURCES AND SERVICES

Designed to reintegrate individuals back into the community from a nursing facility setting. Services include locating and securing affordable housing, financial assistance with the first month's rent and security deposit, acquiring household items and assistive equipment, home remodeling for safe independent living, independent living skills training, referrals to personal assistant services, case management, and advocacy and peer support.

Physical Address

115 North 1st Street, Dekalb, IL 60115

Hours

By appointment only

Application process

Call or visit website for information

Fee

None

Required documents

Varies by service

Eligibility

Open to those of any age with a disability expected to last 12 months or longer, who live in an Illinois nursing home, have applied for or receive Medicaid benefits, have no more than $17,500 in assets ($35,000 for family), have income to support costs of community based living (i.e. SSI, SSDI, etc.)

Languages

English

Service area

Dekalb County, Illinois
Winnebago County, Illinois
Stephenson County, Illinois
Boone County, Illinois

Agency info

RAMP DISABILITY RESOURCES AND SERVICES

Provides advocacy and independent living services for persons with disabilities.