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| Program: | Care Coordination Unit |
|---|---|
| Street: | 825 18th Street |
| City: | Charleston, IL 61920 |
| Phone: | (217) 348-3011 |
| Phone: | (888) 347-3011 |
| Phone: | (217) 348-3022 Fax |
| Operating Agency: | Care Horizon, Inc. |
| Agency Type: | Private, Non-Profit |
| Person In Charge: | Christine Bailey - Director |
| Hours: | M-F; 8:00am - 5pm Sat. & Sun. 7am -2pm upon request |
| Fees: | None |
| Eligibility: | Assessed |
| Area Served: | Coles and Edgar counties |
| Ages Served: | 60 and older |
| Appt. Necessary: | Yes |
| Handicapped accessible: | Yes |
| About: | Care Managers conduct a free comprehensive assessment in the home of the older adult and provide linkage between client and community based services. Eligibilty is determined for Illinois Department on Aging Community Care Program designed to prevent or delay nursing facility placement with services such as Home Care Aid, Adult Day Service, and Emergency Home Response Services. Care managers also conduct the universal pre-screening on all entering a long term care facilty. |