In addition to taking advantage of NHS’ homeowner counseling services, foreclosure prevention services, and affordable lending products and construction expertise, seniors also can receive assistance from a number of local, state and national organizations.

The Chicago Department of Family and Support Services, AARP, and others have information on assisted living facilities, supportive living facilities, and nursing homes/skilled nursing services.

City of Chicago Department of Family and Support Services
30 N. LaSalle
Suite 2320
Chicago, IL 60602  
http://www.cityofchicago.org/city/en/depts/fss.html
Telephone: (312) 744-5770

AARP
601 E Street NW
Washington, DC 20049
www.aarp.org
Telephone: 1-888-OUR-AARP (1-888-687-2277)

U.S. Government
http://www.usa.gov/Topics/Seniors.shtml
Telephone: 1-800-FED-INFO (1-800-333-4636)

For information on Assisted Living and Shared Shared Housing Establishments, visit the Illinois Department of Public Health website

For information on Supportive Living facilities, visit the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services website

For information on Assisted Living, Nursing Homes and choosing an Alzheimer's/ Dementia Facility, visit www.AgingSolutions.info

For information on Alzheimer’s disease visit www.alz.org
24/7 Helpline: 1-800-272-3900
E-mail: info@alz.org

For information on interviewing Nursing Homes/Skilled Nursing providers click here.

For information on a Supportive Living/Assisted Living Home checklist click here.