Elder Care

National Organizations

• AARP

  (800) 424-3410

• Medicaid (in Illinois)

  (800) 252-8635

• Medicare

  (800) 638-6833

• National Association for Area Agencies on Aging

  (202) 872-0888

• Eldercare Locator

  (800) 677-1116

• National Council on the Aging

  (800) 242-9046

• National Institute on Aging

  (800) 992-0841

• Social Security

  (800) 772-1213

State Agencies

• Illinois Department on Aging

  (800) 252-8966

• Senior HelpLine

  ilsenior@aging.state.il.us

• Medicaid in Illinois

  (800) 252-8635

Local Agencies

• East Central Illinois Area Agency on Aging (ECIAAA)

  East Central Illinois Area Agency on Aging (ECIAAA) in Bloomington has an extensive collection of publications dealing with eldercare and aging—periodicals, books you can borrow, and free pamphlets.

  (309) 829-2065

• PATH/STOP for McLean County

  Crisis, Information, and Referral Workers can be reached 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days per year by calling United Way 2-1-1.

  If you are having trouble accessing 2-1-1, contact us at (888) 865-9903.

Hospitals

• Carle BroMenn Regional Medical Center

  (309) 454-1400

• OSF St. Joseph Medical Center

  (309) 662-3311

Resources

• Take Care

  National Family Caregivers Association
  10605 Concord Street, Suite 501
  Kensington, MD 20895-2504

  (800) 896-3650

• Today's Caregiver

  PO Box 800616
  Miami, FL 33180-8616

  (800) 829-2734