Programs and Support Services

AgeOptions and our partner agencies offer programs and services that make it possible for people to continue to live independently in their homes. These include home-delivered meals, assistance in applying for benefits, falls prevention and other programs to help you take charge of your health, programs to address social isolation and assistance with transportation, housekeeping and more.

Meal Programs

Food plays a very important role in our lives. What we eat significantly affects our health, quality of life and longevity. Good nutrition is essential in maintaining cognitive and physical functioning. For older adults, proper and balanced nutrit…

Trualta

Trualta is an interactive eLearning platform to help manage care for aging adults at home.

Falls Prevention Programs

Get fit and prevent falls.

TCARE (Tailored Caregiver Assessment and Referral)

TCARE is a caregiver assessment tool that identifies the stressors of individual caregivers and provides personalized tools and resources to support the caregiving journey.

Library Program

Public libraries in suburban Cook County offer targeted programming to older adults in their communities, providing socialization and bridging the digital divide.

Services for Limited English Speaking Elders

Connect with opportunities and services specifically for culturally and linguistically isolated older persons and seniors

Emergency Preparedness

The AgeOptions Emergency Preparedness web page has checklists, a situation summary and sources and materials to keep older adults and caregivers, as well as our partners and funded agencies, informed about alerts, public health recommendations and…

Suburban Cook County Fatality Review Team

The Suburban Cook Adult Fatality Review Team examines deaths associated with suspected abuse and or neglect of persons aged 18-59 with a disability and older adults 60+ years old residing in a domestic setting.

Aging and Disability Resource Network (ADRN)

The ADRN offers information to help older adults, caregivers and people with disabilities make decisions about care.

Find Services in Your Neighborhood

Utilize these directories to find services near your home.

Illinois Pathways to Health

This AgeOptions initiative helps all Illinoisans better manage chronic conditions and reduce risk of falls. Improve your health and well-being with interactive workshops.

Thrive with Pride

We want to provide welcoming and inclusive services to all, regardless of sexual orientation, relationship status, and gender identity.

Take Charge of Your Health

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, f…

H.O.P.E. by AgeOptions

Are you ready to move back into the Community?

Caring Together, Living Better (CTLB)

West suburban faith and community based organizations provide services to support low-income African-American and Latinx caregivers.

Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP)

Illinois SMP: Empowering Consumers to Prevent Healthcare Fraud.