AFS Chicago - Spring/Summer 2024

This is a brief directory of programs and services for senior residents in the Greater Chicago area. For more information, call the Area Agency on Aging office in your county. Chicago Senior Citizens Organizations Second Sense - Beyond Vision Loss .... (312) 236-8569 HandsOn Suburban Chicago RSVP ...... (847) 228-1006 Lutheran Social Services of IL .............. (773) 873-3400 Chicago Senior Citizens Services Advocate Older Adult Services ..............(847) 723-7770 Age Options ..........................................(708) 383-0258 Alternative Adult Day Care Service. ...... (847) 480-3899 American Associaction of Retired Persons (AARP) ................ (888) 687-2277 Area Agency on Aging .......................... (800) 252-8966 Catholic Charities ..................................(312) 655-7000 City of Chicago Senior Services............ (312) 744-4016 CJE SeniorLife...................................... (773) 508-1000 Mather.................................................. (847) 492-7500 Aging Life Care Association .................. (520) 881-8008 Chicago Health Associations Alzheimer’s Association ........................ (800) 272-3900 American Cancer Society .................... (312) 372-0471 American Diabetes .............................. (312) 346-1805 American Heart Association.................. (312) 346-4675 American Parkinson Disease Assoc. .... (847) 724-7087 Arthritis Foundation .............................. (800) 283-7800 Chicago Hearing Society ...................... (773) 248-9121 Illinois Cancer Council .......................... (800) 422-6237 Mental Health Association of IL ............ (312) 368-9070 Respiratory Health Association ............ (312) 243-2000 Financial Information and Services Medicare .............................................. (800) 633-4227 Social Security Administration .............. (800) 772-1213 Veterans Benefits.................................. (800) 437-9824 Legal Services Chicago Bar Association ...................... (312) 554-2001 Chicago Legal Clinic ............................ (773) 731-1762 Chicago Volunteer Legal Services ........ (312) 332-1624 Illinois Attorney General ........................ (800) 243-5377 Cook County Senior Organizations Aging Care Connections ...................... (708) 354-1323 Bloom Township (ext. 7270) .................... (708) 754-9400 Blue Island Senior Office ...................... (708) 597-8608 Cook County Senior Organizations - cont. Catholic Charities - NW ........................ (847) 253-5500 Catholic Charities - South Suburban .... (708) 596-2222 Center of Concern ................................ (847) 823-0453 Chicago Methodist Senior Services ...... (708) 547-5600 Kenneth W. Young Center.................... (847) 524-8800 Leyden Senior Service .......................... (847) 455-3929 Oak Park Township Senior Services .... (708) 383-8060 Palatine Twp. Senior Citizens................ (847) 991-1112 Pathlights ............................................ (708) 361-0219 ................................................... . www.Pathlights.org Seniors Assistance Center.................... (708) 456-7979 Stickney Public Health District .............. (708) 424-9200 DuPage County Catholic Charities - DuPage County...... (630) 495-8008 Dept. of Human Resources .................... (630) 682-7990 Health Department - DuPage County.... (630) 682-7400 Legal Assistance Foundation- DuPage.. (630) 653-6212 Prairie State Legal Services .................. (630) 690-2130 Senior Citizens Council - DuPage ........ (630) 620-0804 Lake County Catholic Charities - Lake County .......... (847) 782-4000 Will County Catholic Charities - Will County ............ (815) 723-3405 resource directory - community services 12 Please say “We Found You in Alternatives for Seniors ” , Spring/Summer 2024 Long-Term Care Costs Monthly Average –––––– Adult Day Services –––––– Services based on annual rate divided by 12 months $ 2,123 –––––– Home Health Care –––––– Homemaker Services Homemaker Health Aide $ 5,720 $ 6,578 –––––– Assisted Living Facility –––––– Private, One Bedroom $ 6,500 –––––– Nursing Center –––––– Semi-Private Room Private Room $ 8,669 $ 11,863 Genworth Cost of Care Survey for 2023 Chicago, IL area. www.genworth.com/aging-and-you/finances/cost-of-care.html