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AgeGuide
Non-profit Organization Management
Lombard, Illinois 845 followers
Your Guide To Aging Services
About us
Chartered in 1974, AgeGuide is a non-profit agency dedicated to combining resources, leadership and expertise on aging in DuPage, Grundy, Kane, Kankakee, Kendall, Lake, McHenry and Will counties. We are one of over 600 such agencies throughout the country, created by Congress, to implement the Older Americans Act and coordinate a wide variety of services for persons 60 and over. We provide an effective link between local, state and national programs and services for older adults and are dedicated to connecting a vast network of senior providers to those who need them. Older Americans Act Services includes Meals on Wheels, Case Management, Information and Assistance, Family Caregiver Support, Legal Services, and much more. AgeGuide works to give at-risk elders the opportunity to stay in their own homes with dignity and safety and advocates and collaborates with communities to prepare seniors and families for aging. Our Responsibility: Our mission is we to strive to make aging easier through the development and promotion of a network of services for older persons designed to optimize the quality of their lives. Our most cherished belief is that all older persons should be respected for their individual value, dignity and contributions to society and that their autonomy and privacy must be protected.
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http://www.ageguide.org
External link for AgeGuide
- Industry
- Non-profit Organization Management
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Lombard, Illinois
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1974
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1910 S Highland Ave
Suite 100
Lombard, Illinois 60148, US
Employees at AgeGuide
Updates
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In this Medicare Minute, Val goes into depth about what Medicare does and does not cover when it comes to annual wellness checkups. For more information about Medicare benefits, visit https://lnkd.in/gPxtKwV7 or call us at (800) 528-2000
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On August 1, the Senate Appropriations Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (Labor-HHS) Subcommittee released the FY 2025 appropriations report with the funding numbers for all Older Americans Act (OAA) programs. Our top OAA priorities did not receive the increases desired; however, most funding mirrored FY 2024 funding levels. Learn more on our blog: https://lnkd.in/gwZ5Z94p
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AgeGuide in partnership with Community Nutrition Network & Senior Services Association (CNN), is happy to announce the expansion of the Dine Around Town Program with two new restaurants in Lake and Will County. This program aims to provide older adults with more dining options, promoting social engagement and nutritional well-being. Learn more on our blog: https://lnkd.in/gJA7XhPK
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We will be experiencing extreme heat the next few days, it is important to stay hydrated, wear light weight clothing, avoid strenuous activities and find somewhere cool! Learn the signs of heat-related illnesses and how to stay safe at www.ready.gov/heat To find a local cooling center, visit https://lnkd.in/g8HUYUzu Be sure to check on family members and neighbors, especially older adults!
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Scammers are becoming more sophisticated, so it’s important that we stay one step ahead. In this episode, get essential tips from Crystal Cuellar, Rachel Granetz and Val Guzman on how to protect yourself against scams and how to find help in case you witness abuse. Hear how AgeGuide’s funded partners and other community helpers can assist you. If you believe you have been a victim of abuse or scam, visit our website for more information: https://lnkd.in/eUrMHa54. Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts: https://lnkd.in/gXS3ewxd
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The 3rd Annual Aging Summit united aging professionals, thought leaders, and community stakeholders focused on promoting economic resilience throughout life. Presentations covered topics such as the Older Americans Act, Medicare, Social Security, caregiving expenses, and women in retirement. The main takeaway from the day was the call to actively advocate and shape the future of these vital programs for older adults. Thank you to our sponsors, AARP Illinois, Meridian of Illinois, Aetna Medicare Solutions, Mom's Meals, TCARE and Molina Healthcare for helping make this event possible.
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Today is National Senior Citizen’s Day! This observance was first established in 1988 as a day to recognize the wisdom, leadership, and achievements of older adults. Reach out to an older adult in your life and remind them they are loved and appreciated! #seniorcitizensday
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