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In Home Assistance | Alternatives for the Older Adult

809 21st St, Peru, IL 61354

Eligibility

Individuals age 60 and older. Those 59 and under should contact their local Illinois Department of Human Services-Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS) office.

Hours

Main Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
800-369-8724
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Elder or Dependent Adult Abuse Reporting Line (M-F: 8:30-5)

800-798-0988
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Main Line

Languages

English and Spanish

Application process

Please call.

Fees

Sliding scale (income-based), so some clients will be able to access free in-home assistance

Service area

Putnam County, IL
Alternatives for the Older Adult is a not-for-profit organization that promotes the independence and quality of life of older adults and their families.

Last Assured

08/05/2025

Providing organization

Alternatives for the Older Adult
Alternatives for the Older Adult is a not-for-profit organization that promotes the independence and quality of life of older adults and their families.