For Professionals

Read the Needs Assessment Survey Results to learn about how transportation, housing, nutrition, and more is viewed by older adults in suburban Cook County.
Background Community health workers (CHW) are an important part of the public health system. CHWs are deeply rooted in the communities they serve, and therefore possess firsthand knowledge of a local community’s culture and needs. They work in dive…
Trualta is an interactive eLearning platform to help manage care for aging adults at home.
TCARE is a caregiver assessment tool that identifies the stressors of individual caregivers and provides personalized tools and resources to support the caregiving journey.
Uniper is a virtual senior center brought into your home via your TV, and AgeOptions is offering this to you at no cost.
Connect with opportunities and services specifically for culturally and linguistically isolated older persons and seniors
AgeOptions’ Benefit Enrollment center and our network of community-based partners help low-income seniors and people with disabilities find and enroll in all the benefits programs for which they are eligible.
The Illinois Department on Aging’s Adult Protective Services Program is responsible for investigating suspected cases of abuse, neglect, financial exploitation and self-neglect experienced by older adults 60 years of age or older and adults 18-59 wi…
The Long-term Care Ombudsman program represents and advocates for the rights of long-term care facility residents age 60 and older and protects and promotes their quality of life.
Memory Cafes are stigma-free social settings where people living with dementia and their care partners can meet others and enjoy time together!
The ADRN offers information to help older adults, caregivers and people with disabilities make decisions about care.
Utilize these directories to find services near your home.
This AgeOptions initiative helps all Illinoisans better manage chronic conditions and reduce risk of falls. Improve your health and well-being with interactive workshops.
Improve your health and well-being with interactive workshops for anyone with a chronic condition such as COPD, heart disease, diabetes, chronic pain, or cancer. Caregivers, family and friends welcome to join as we learn skills to improve sleep, fat…
Are you ready to move back into the Community?
Education and technical assistance for professionals who counsel older adults and people with disabilities on health care coverage options, including Medicare and Medicaid.
West suburban faith and community based organizations provide services to support low-income African-American and Latinx caregivers.