OUTREACH SERVICES | SENIOR SERVICES - A DIVISION OF EFFINGHAM CITY/COUNTY COMMITTEE ON AGING
209 South Merchant Street, Effingham, IL 62401
Eligibility
Required documents
Hours
Voice - Toll-Free | Crawford County Senior Services
Voice
Languages
English
Application process
Call for appointment or visit for services
Fees
None; Donations accepted
Service area
Clay County, Illinois
Richland County, Illinois
Jefferson County, Illinois
Marion County, Illinois
Lawrence County, Illinois
Effingham County, Illinois
Crawford County, Illinois
Jasper County, Illinois
Fayette County, Illinois
Description
Outreach staff visit older persons or their caregivers to inform them about available benefits and services. Outreach Services may include:
- Encouraging older persons to participate in senior programs.
- Assisting older persons in gaining access to needed services (Benefit Access Application, Medicare Part D, etc.).
- Follow up with older persons and agencies to determine whether services have been received and the needs of the older person are met.
- Provide client advocacy to secure benefits.
Date of Last Formal Update
06/30/2025
Data provided by
211 Nebraska
Providing organization
SENIOR SERVICES - A DIVISION OF EFFINGHAM CITY/COUNTY COMMITTEE ON AGING
Provides choices for long term care services, early counseling about available services, information about home and community based services, and more.