Benefits · Nutrition
How to apply for West Central Illinois Area Agency on Aging — Options Counseling + Community Care Program + Meals (Brown County)
West Central Illinois Area Agency on Aging (Quincy) — the AAA serving Adams, Brown, Calhoun, Hancock, Pike, and Schuyler counties
Who it's for
Brown County's Area Agency on Aging is the West Central Illinois Area Agency on Aging (Quincy), serving Adams, Brown, Calhoun, Hancock, Pike, and Schuyler counties. Services: Aging & Disability Resource Network information and assistance; intake/referral for the Illinois Community Care Program (CCP) in-home services (homecare aides, adult day services, emergency home response) via a local Care Coordination Unit; home-delivered and congregate meals; caregiver support (NFCSP); benefits counseling (SNAP / Medicare Part D / SHIP / Benefit Access) and help applying for AABD Medicaid; and adult protective services. It is one of Illinois's 13 Area Agencies on Aging. Call 217-223-5700 or 1-800-252-9027.
Brown: AAA = West Central Illinois Area Agency on Aging (Quincy) — Adams/Brown/Calhoun/Hancock/Pike/Schuyler. Community Care Program (income-blind in-home care), meals, caregiver support, AABD help.
What you'll need
- Proof of age 60+
- Proof of Brown County residency
- For Home-Delivered Meals: documentation of homebound status
- For CCP: Care Coordination Unit assessment
- Medicare card if enrolled
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 217-223-5700
Renewals
annual reassessment
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