STARTING POINT - CAREGIVER SUPPORT SERVICES | MACON COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
1221 East Condit Street, Decatur, IL 62521
Eligibility
Open to those caring for a person ages 60 and older or who is developmentally disabled, or for those who are grandparents or other kinship caregivers raising children under the age of 18
Required documents
Upon request
Hours
Mon 8 am - 4 pm
Tue 8 am - 4 pm
Wed 8 am - 4 pm
Thu 8 am - 4 pm
Fri 8 am - 4 pm
Languages
English
Application process
Call, email or visit website for more information and services
Fees
None, however, donations are welcome
Service area
Macon County, Illinois
Description
Offers counseling and emotional support, support group information, and training to help caregivers provide adequate care and education/advocacy.
Regular programming includes Caregiver Support Groups, Kinship Caregiver Support Groups, Powerful Tools for Caregivers: 6-week class offered at least once annually.
Providing organization
MACON COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Provides public health services to the Macon County communities.