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How to apply for East Central Illinois Area Agency on Aging (ECIAAA, PSA 5) — Options Counseling + Community Care Program + Meals (DeWitt County)

East Central Illinois Area Agency on Aging (ECIAAA, Bloomington) — the PSA 5 AAA serving Champaign, Clark, Coles, Cumberland, DeWitt, Douglas, Edgar, Ford, Iroquois, Livingston, McLean, Macon, Moultrie, Piatt, Shelby, and Vermilion counties

Who it's for

DeWitt County's Area Agency on Aging is the East Central Illinois Area Agency on Aging (ECIAAA, PSA 5), headquartered in Bloomington. Services: Aging & Disability Resource Network information and assistance; intake/referral for the Illinois Community Care Program (CCP) in-home services via a local Care Coordination Unit; home-delivered and congregate meals; caregiver support (NFCSP); benefits counseling (SNAP / Medicare Part D / SHIP / Benefit Access); and adult protective services. ECIAAA is one of Illinois's 13 Area Agencies on Aging. Call 1-800-888-4456.

DeWitt: AAA = ECIAAA (PSA 5). Community Care Program (income-blind in-home care), meals, caregiver support, benefits counseling.

What you'll need

  • Proof of age 60+
  • Proof of DeWitt 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: 800-888-4456

Renewals

annual reassessment

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