Coles County Telecare provides a wide variety of services to individuals 60 years of age and older, including information and referral assistance through on-site, phone or home visits; health screenings co-sponsored with the Coles County Public Health Department; assistance with Circuit Breaker Tax Relief applications; assistance with Medicare Part D and Prescription Drug Illinois RX Care; assistance with completion and filing of a variety of forms for local, state and federal programs; and educational presentations on issues of concern to older adults.
Fiscal Year 2011 saw 1,601 older adults served by Telecare. No fees are associated with this program however, donations from clients and their loved ones are encouraged. |
