Available Programs
Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)
Provides comprehensive medical and social services to frail seniors eligible for nursing home care.
HCBS Medicaid Waiver Programs
Home and Community-Based Services waivers provide long-term care services like personal care, adult day care, and respite.
Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
Advocates for residents of long-term care facilities, investigating complaints and ensuring quality of care.
Aid to the Aged, Blind, and Disabled (AABD) Medicaid
Provides Medicaid health coverage for low-income seniors aged 65+ who are aged, blind, or disabled.
Aid to the Aged, Blind, and Disabled (AABD) Cash Assistance
Provides monthly cash grants to low-income seniors aged 65+ who are aged, blind, or disabled.
Medicare Savings Programs
State-administered programs including QMB, SLMB, and QI that help low-income Medicare beneficiaries pay costs.
Family Caregiver Support Program
Offers support services including respite care, caregiver training, and counseling for family caregivers of seniors.
SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program)
Provides monthly food assistance benefits to low-income seniors to purchase nutritious food via EBT card.
Community Care Program Home-Delivered Meals
Delivers nutritious meals to homebound seniors to promote independence and health.
Senior Legal Hotline
Provides free legal advice and brief services to low-income seniors on issues like benefits and housing.
Senior Citizens Property Tax Freeze
Freezes property taxes for eligible seniors aged 65+ with income below limits.
LIHEAP (Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program)
Provides assistance to eligible low-income households, including seniors, to pay heating and cooling bills.
Illinois SHIP (Senior Health Insurance Program)
Free counseling service providing personalized assistance with Medicare choices and enrollment.
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