East Central Illinois Area Agency on Aging

Program Details

Operating Agency: East Central Illinois Area Agency on Aging (Private, Nonprofit )

Person In Charge: Executive Director : Michael J. O'Donnell

Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM-4:00 PM

Eligibility: Senior citizens 60 years or older residing in East Central Illinois

Fees: None, however, contributions are appreciated

Intake Process: Schedule appointment or call for information

Service Area: Champaign, Clark, Coles, Cumber, DeWitt, Douglas, Edgar, Ford, Iroquois, Livingston, Macon, Moultrie, McLean, Piatt, Shelby, Vermilion

Handicap Accessibility: Full Wheelchair Access, Ramps,

Program/Service Notes

The main office of the East Central Illinois Area Agency on Aging, Inc. provides: * Leadership and advocacy for the elderly * Assessment of the types and levels of services needed by older adults * Development of resources to serve the elderly * Planning with state and local organizations to promote new or expanded benefits and opportunities for older adults * Collecting and sharing information on needs of the elderly and programs available to them * Assisting agencies and businesses in the development of programs, products, and services for senior citizens * Assuring accountability in the management of programs and quality in the delivery of services funded through Title III of the Older Americans Act of the US Congress. * Sub State Ombudsman Program advocates on behalf of nursing home residents. Volunteer opportunities * Visit residents in long-term care facilities * Senior employment program for low income individuals age 55 and over

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