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Virtual Take Charge of Your Health and Take Charge of Your Diabetes Classes Starting Soon

September 1, 2020
News and Events

Do you or someone you care for have diabetes or an ongoing health condition? A free Take Charge workshop may be a good fit for you! Join the AgeOptions Take Charge of Your Health team from the comfort of your home to build skills and gain...

Stay Healthy

H.O.P.E. by AgeOptions Helps Eligible Nursing Home Residents Move Back to the Community

September 1, 2020
News and Events

Imagine being 56 years old and living in a nursing home for four years. When you entered the nursing home your health was poor but it has since improved. However, you gave up your apartment and now don’t have as many supports in the community....

Community, Nursing Home

Responding to Community Needs With $5.6 Million in CARES Act Funds

September 1, 2020
News and Events

AgeOptions has received $5.6 million through the CARES Act, which we are using to address the needs and challenges – food, social isolation, mental health, legal assistance and more – faced by older adults and people with disabilities as a result...

Thank You for Making Our First-Ever Virtual Fundraising Event a Success

September 1, 2020
News and Events

Humana kicked off our virtual fundraiser with a $50,000 donation as the 2020 Celebrating Community Presenting Sponsor. Following Humana’s example, our sponsors, supporters and friends went online and made donations to match the $50,000 and...

Agencies Serving Older Adults Are Continuing To Provide Phone and Email Service

March 1, 2020
News and Events

Most Agencies serving older adults are now working only by phone or email as a precaution against the COVID-19 corona virus.

Age Wave Study Shows Growing Older Population in Suburban Cook County

February 10, 2020
Featured, News and Events

AgeOptions engaged Rob Paral and Associates to prepare a demographic of the older adult population in suburban Cook County.

Fraud Alert

February 11, 2019
Featured, News and Events

The Illinois SMP Program at AgeOptions sends email Fraud Alerts every other Friday.

Strategic Plan

January 1, 2015
News and Events

The Strategic Plan includes AgeOptions Mission, Vision, Values, Strategic Goals and Diversity Statement.

Celebrating Aging: Caring in a New Era

October 1, 2013
News and Events

What "Caring in a New Era" means to and for AgeOptions.

If You Have Medicare, You Have Health Insurance

January 1, 2013
Featured, News and Events

If you have Medicare, you have health insurance and do not need to enroll in the Marketplace plans. In fact, it is against the law for someone who knows that you have Medicare to sell you a Marketplace plan.