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Helpful Links for Seniors and Families

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Agencies on Aging

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Benefits and insurance

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Housing

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Local Services

  • Good Shepherd Hospital Senior Advocate Program services include transportation, financial counseling, health promotion and information referral.
  • Alexian Brothers Medical Center Just for Seniors page includes information on senior services and Alexian's Older Adult Assessment Program
  • Northwest Community Hospital Senior Services Overview includes information on Northwest Community's Adult Day Center
  • Low Income Energy Program (LIHEAP) provides assistance to low-income families for household utility costs.
  • PACE Dial-a-Ride provides service from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. Cost is $1 each way. PACE provides service anywhere in Barrington and Cuba Townships and selected destinations in Lake Zurich. See "Barrington" entry under "Cook County."
  • R.U.O.K The Lake County Sheriff's Department's computer-based program that places daily well-being-check calls to seniors or homebound persons who live alone. This service is free to seniors or homebound persons who live in Lake County.
  • Barrington Area Library
  • Barrington Park District
  • South Barrington Park District

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Legal

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Local Government

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Nursing Homes and Long-term Care

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Other Services

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Organizations

  • AARP and AARP/Illinois
  • SeniorNet is a nonprofit organization of computer-using adults, age 50 and older. SeniorNet's mission is to provide older adults education about and access to computer technology to enhance their lives and enable them to share their knowledge and wisdom.

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