Non-medical in-home senior support services such as personal care, transportation, light housekeeping, transfers, medication reminders, companionship.
Community Care Program (In-home services), Adult Education Programs, ESL, Healthcare Bridge/ABE class, Citizenship Services, Case Management, Workforce Development. Social Services. Illinois Welcome Center
Connecting seniors and individuals with disabilities with information and supportive services throughout the city of Aurora.
Dementia Support Group sponsored by Bardwell Residences and ALC Palliative and Hospice Care. This group is help the last Wednesday of each month from 5:00-6:00pm. Please RSVP by calling the phone number listed.
Economic Development, Youth Services, Emergency Services, Regional Leadership- SUPR Substance Abuse and Recovery Mental Health, Senior Care Program. Mission: Echo Development Center is to enhance the positive growth of Youth, Seniors and The Public in Kane County. Social Services, Health and Educational Services that promote and Strengthen the abilities of Families and Individuals to stimulate Growth and Improve the Quality Of Life.
Free eye exams to people ages EyeCare America doesn’t provide eyewear prescriptions.
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH COUNSELING, VIOLENCE INTERVENTION SERVICES, CASE MANAGMENT, PSYCHIATRIC MEDICATION MANAGEMENT, PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING
Family Focus will drive education and advocacy opportunities in the areas of Early Childhood, Youth Development, and Family Support, key program streams that we deliver in several communities. Advocacy will be directed toward issues that our community and participants face on a daily basis which include economic asset development, housing, health access and equity, public safety, immigrant supports, and overall racial equity.
Sponsor of Ride In Kane Paratransit program for residents ages 65+.
Warming and Cooling Center Hours: M-F 8am-4:30pm
In addition to local information and assistance sites, the Senior HelpLine provides information on programs and services. It links persons 60 and older and their caregivers to local services.
The Kane County Sheriff's Office special victims unit serves the unincorporated area of Kane County. The special victims unit umbrellas senior services, serious crimes against minors, domestic violence and sexual assault victims. The SVU focuses on investigating crimes, as well as offers social work support for community members in need of services. These services include: mental health support, substance use, juvenile complaints, hoarding, homelessness, veteran assistance, and any case requiring social services.
The KCSO also offers the A Way Out program, which provides substance abuse assessment 24/7 to anyone in Kane County that wishes to seek recovery. Appropriate inpatient or outpatient referral and placement are determined by assessment and based on availability. If you are unable to pay for treatment due to a lack of insurance or financial resources, you will not be turned away from participation in the program. Kane County works with providers that are able to accept a number of different insurance plans and accommodate those without insurance.
Application assistance for verterans and their dependents who are applying for various federal, state, and local verterans benefits. These include VA benefits, discharge upgrades, financial assistance and other basic needs.
Meals on Wheels (delivers nutritious and ready-to-eat meals to homebound seniors), Community Dining (provides nutritious meals and the opportunity for seniors to socialize with other seniors), Well-Being Checks (checks on seniors to make sure they are no experiencing any medical/physical/ household issues that could endanger them), (Friendly Phone Calls/Visits (weekly phone calls/visits that allow seniors to socialize), Yard Clean-Ups (removes leaves, trash and/or debris from seniors' homes), Minor Home Repair (provide small home repairs that are usually too minor to call a contractor), Contractor Referrals (prescreens contractors and brings together licensed and insured home repair professionals to assist seniors with their home repair/improvement projects).
Little Brothers – Friends of the Elderly offers phone call visits, in-home visits, celebrations of birthdays and holidays, social clubs, vacations and intergenerational activities that help provide companionship and fun to the lives of our elders. All of our services are provided free to our elders.
Primary care for older adults.
Riverwalk Adult Day Services cares for adults 18 and older with some form of cognitive decline or challenge. We provide a safe, social, and stimulating environment for adults who are navigating conditions/diseases such as dementia, Parkinson's, intellectual disability, Down Syndrome, stroke and traumatic brain injury.
NAPCA's senior community service employment program provides temporary part-time paid job training experience at local nonprofit and government agencies for mature adults.
Senior assessment and care coordination, caregiver assistance, adult protective services, emergency services and home repair, friendly visiting, transportation, medical equipment lending closet
Adult Protective Services, Assessment and Care Coordination, caregiver assistance, emergency services and home repair resources, friendly visiting, information and assistance, Medicare questions, health resources, nursing home ombudsman, recreation and education resources, Senior Health Insurance Program, transportation services, DME lending closet
Warming and Cooling Center Hours: M-F 8am-4pm
Home care and home nursing agency providing personal care and activities of daily living support, home clinical nursing care, meal prep, light housekeeping, wound care, and counseling.
Transitions offers the highest quality of end of life care and symptom management care services. We specialize in supporting individuals and families who are facing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual challenges confronted when dealing with terminal and chronic illnesses. Paramount to our philosophy is to ensure that our patient is experiencing their final transition on their own specified terms — in comfort and with dignity. In our care, our main objective is always to maximize patients’ comfort and quality of life. Ability to obtain medical equipment for patients. Offers hospice, palliative care, and homecare services.
Two Rivers Head Start is a Community Action Agency of Kane County. We help low-income families reach self-sufficiency through emergency assistance for families in crisis needing immediate aid, case management, prevention services, and scholarships. Our emergency services can cover: Rental and utility assistance, Vision, Dental, and medication assistance (Mercy pharmacy); Emergency transportation: car repair, bus vouchers. We can provide financial assistance to families for tutoring at the Huntington Tutoring Center. Our organization also promotes the Kindergarten readiness of young children aged 3-5 years for income-eligible families; Two Rivers Head Start is a Federal program that promotes the school readiness of children from birth to age five from low-income families by enhancing their cognitive, social, and emotional development. Two Rivers Head Start serves children ages 3-5 year of age.
