HomeCare
We all need a little help at one time or another. As we age, keeping up a household and performing physical tasks can become more difficult.
HomeCare Assistants can help you maintain your independence by:
Providing in-home, non-medical support temporarily or long-term due to injury, surgery, disability, or aging
Assisting with personal care (bathing, grooming, dressing), house cleaning, cooking, laundry, shopping, or errands
A little help or a lot, long-term or just for a while—we're here to help you stay at home safely and comfortably.
About the HomeCare program:
Licensed by the Illinois Department of Public Health and certified by the Illinois Department on Aging
HomeCare Assistants are pre-screened and background checks are completed
Assistants receive 24 hours of training before working with our clients and continued training on a quarterly basis
Professional supervisory staff members are available during all service hours
Eligibility
Adults age 60+
Those with limited assets may be eligible for state subsidized services
Service Area
Resident of Champaign County
Cost
State subsidized services are offered at no charge to the senior.
Private Pay fees are a two-tiered structure based on income:
$25.00 per hour for income less than $2500 per month.
$28.00 per hour for income over $2500 per month.
There is a 2-hour service minimum or a single service charge ($20 for bathing)
Mileage fees of $.50 per mile are charged for travel on behalf of or with clients
Contact
Phone: 217-352-5100
Call the Senior Resource Center for more info or to register