Starting Point - Respite Care | Macon County Health Department
1221 East Condit Street, Decatur, IL 62521
Macon County Health Department
Eligibility
Open to Macon County caregivers who care for adults ages 60 and older, eligibility is based on need only
Required documents
Upon request
(217) 423-6550
Voice·
Main Phone
(217) 423-6988
Voice·
Main Phone
Email[email protected]
Application process
Call for services
Fees
None, however, donations are always appreciated
Service area
Macon County, IL
Provides temporary and/or periodic relief for a caregiver of an impaired person. The program is designed to assist caregivers in the home and allow the client to remain in his/her home for an extended period of time. Short-term nursing facility stays are also available. The program is funded through the East Central Illinois Area Agency on Aging. Services include household help, companionship, temporary nursing home stays, adult day care, and home health care.
Last Assured
03/03/2026
Providing organization
Macon County Health Department
Provides public health services to the Macon County communities.