LAKE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE - Personal Wellness Check (RUOK)

Address

25 South Martin Luther King Jr Avenue
Waukegan, IL 60085

(847) 377-4200

www.lakecountyil.gov/596/RUOK-Personal-Wellness-Check

Service Hours
Monday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

AKA:

RUOK/Are You Okay?

Description:

Offers a personal wellness check by phone for adults who live alone in the unincorporated areas of Lake County. The wellness check will be done at a pre-determined time each day.

Eligibility:

Open to adults 18 years of age and older who live alone in unincorporated areas of Lake County

Languages:

Interpreter services available

Program Fees:

No fee

Intake Process:

- Call for assistance or visit website for application
- Registered participants will receive a call on weekdays at a pre-determined time between the hours of 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM. If the participant does not answer the call, a deputy will perform a wellness check at their home. Participants can notify the program ahead of time if they have a schedule adjustment and will not be home to answer the call.

Documents Required:
- RUOK Registration Packet (see website)

Contacts

Program Contact Information

Primary Contact

Community Services Division

(847) 377-4200

SDRecords@lakecountyil.gov

Phone Numbers

Primary Program Phone

(847) 377-4200

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

25 South Martin Luther King Jr Avenue
Waukegan, IL 60085

Mailing

25 South Martin Luther King Jr Avenue
Waukegan, IL 60085

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Wishlist:

None

Volunteer Opportunities:

None

Date of Official Change:

August 26, 2025

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