Many of the following agencies, organizations, associations and centers are part of the Aging Network and are committed to serving seniors in a variety of ways. For seniors living in Suburban Cook County, Ageoptions is a good resource. AgeOptions is a nonprofit organization connecting older adults and those who care for them with resources and service options so they can live their lives to the fullest. Since 1974, our mission has been to sustain and promote independence for older persons in their own homes and communities. Click here to contact AgeOptions.
Local Resources
AgeOptions | Stickney Township | Dining Program | Transportation | Pillars
State Resources
IL-Department of Aging | IL-Medicaid | IL-Pathways to Health | Hines VA | LIHEAP
Federal Resources
Medicare | Medicaid | SNAP | Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
Caregiver Resources
AgeOptions | Illinois Family Caregiver Support Program | Illinois Extension
Click here for a directory of agencies, organizations and support groups serving Illinois seniors and their caregivers.
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