Lee County Council on Aging
Agency Name:Lee County Council on Aging
Contact:Susan Lawler, Executive Director
Address:100 West 2nd Street, Dixon, IL 61021
Phone:(815) 288-9236 or Toll free 855-407-9236
Fax:(815) 288-6563
Email:lccoa@comcast.net
Website:www.leecountycouncilonaging.net
Purpose / Notes:
Founded as a non-profit organization in 1974, Lee County Council on Aging provides
services and programs to Lee County seniors and disabled individuals, helping them
to remain independent. Our center, located in Dixon, IL, is the only senior center
in Lee County, allowing for a place of fellowship, crafts, games, computer lab, tax
aid, senior trips, Elder Benefits Services, and more. We also provide dedicated senior
transportation to the surrounding areas. Services Provided: Our Elder Benefits Specialist's
(located in our Outreach Department) assist with income saving programs such as Benefit
Access, Tax Assessment Freeze, Medicaid, SNAP, Extra Help, Medicare Savings Programs,
and more. We aid in Respite and GAP Services for Caregivers and individuals when grant
money is available. / We have certified Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) counselors
to help educate you on all of your Medicare questions and Part D or Medicare Advantage
plan enrollments. / We are an ITAC test center, connecting you with free amplified
phones and Bluetooth cellular devices through the Illinois Telecommunications Access
Corporation (ITAC). / Acting as this area's Aging and Disabled Resource Center (ADRC)
we have a Notary on-site and staff that are CRS - A/D certified by AIRS and can help
you find the resources you are looking for. Facility Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 AM-5:00
PM / Outreach Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 3:00 pm *call for an appointment /
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Counties:
Lee
Services Provided:
Medicaid/WIC/Welfare
Senior-Related Programs
Senior-Related Programs