Safe, Secure, and Supported

Helping You Stay at Home, Where You Want to Be

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Welcome to Elder Care Services

My promise to you is that you will leave our office with an answer, a plan, or a connection to reach the goal that brought you to us in the first place!

Tara Russo, M.S.
Executive Director
Elder Care Services of Dekalb County
Our programs help hundreds of people each year.
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Care Coordination
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APS
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Senior Health Insurance Program
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Announcements

Sponsorships are available for our 2025 events. For more information please click the events listed below or email marketing@ecsdekalb.org.

Find a Program That Can Help

Care Coordination

Care coordinators who are professionally trained by the Illinois Department on Aging can meet with individuals and their families in the home to talk about care options.
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Adult Protective Services

The Adult Protective Services Program, under authority of the Illinois Adult Protective Services Act, responds to reports of alleged abuse, neglect, or financial exploitation.
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Money Management

The Money Management Program at Elder Care Services can provide free financial management assistance to qualified individuals participating in the Community Care and Adult Protective Services Programs.
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Information and Assistance Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP)

Our qualified team is available to help you connect with available resources, apply for services, and answer your questions.
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Choices for Care

The Elder Care Services Choices for Care program can provide community-based solutions for care and provide navigation when a higher level of care is needed.

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Cozy Corner at ECS

A new community space that promotes socialization and continued learning in a safe, secure, and supportive environment.
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Cozy Corner at ECS

A new community space that promotes socialization and continued learning in a safe, secure, and supportive environment.
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Cozy Corner at ECS

A new community space that promotes socialization and continued learning in a safe, secure, and supportive environment.
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Public Services

(Please call ahead for availability)

Illinois Notary Services
Available by appointment

Long-Term Care Planning Education
Available by appointment

Public Computer Help - in Cozy Corner
Tuesdays 12pm - 2pm

Tech Savvy Seniors - in Cozy Corner
Phone Class - 2nd Wed. Monthly at 1pm
Computer Class - 4th Wed. Monthly at 1pm