STARTING POINT - COMMUNITY CARE PROGRAM (CCU) | MACON COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
1221 East Condit Street, Decatur, IL 62521
Eligibility
Must be ages 60 or older, be either a U.S. citizens or eligible non-citizens within the specific categories, be a resident of Illinois, have non-exempt assets of $17,500 or less (home, car, or personal furnishings are classified as exempt assets), and have an assessed need for long term care (to be at risk for nursing facility placement as measured by the Determination of Need (DON) assessment)
Required documents
Upon request
Hours
Mon 8 am - 4 pm
Tue 8 am - 4 pm
Wed 8 am - 4 pm
Thu 8 am - 4 pm
Fri 8 am - 4 pm
Languages
English
Application process
Call for services
Fees
None, however, donations are welcome
Service area
Macon County, Illinois
Description
Helps senior citizens, who might otherwise need nursing home care, to remain in their own homes by providing in-home and community-based services. Services include comprehensive care coordination, in-home services (cleaning, meals, laundry, shopping/running errands, and personal hygiene), emergency home response service, and an automated medication dispenser service.
What's Here
Providing organization
MACON COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Provides public health services to the Macon County communities.