ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES (IDHS) - Health Benefits for Immigrant Seniors
Address
2000 North Lewis Avenue
Waukegan, IL 60087
(847) 336-5212
Service Hours
Monday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Description:
Provides medical benefits to residents who do not meet the immigration requirements for Medicaid. Also offers cash assistance to help pay for everyday living expenses. Benefits not included in the program are nursing facility services and coverage of funeral and burial expenses.
Eligibility:
Must not be a U.S. citizen aged 65 years or older and not eligible for health benefits through Medicaid due to immigration status.
- If the age cannot be verified electronically, we accept self-attestation
- The individual has a non-citizen status that does not meet the criteria for Medicaid
Must be a resident of the State of Illinois
Income is at or below 100% FPL
Non-exempt resources are $2,000 or less for one person, $3,000 or less for 2 people, plus $50 for each additional household member
Languages:
Spanish
Program Fees:
No Fee.
Intake Process:
Call, visit website, or visit during program hours to apply
Documents Required
- No information has been provided by the agency. Please call for more details.
Contacts
Program Contact Information
Primary Contact
Program Contact Information
(847) 336-5212
Phone Numbers
Administration Line
(847) 336-5212
DHS Help Line- English
(847) 263-7778
DHS Help Line- Spanish
(847) 263-6059
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
2000 North Lewis Avenue
Waukegan, IL 60087
Mailing
2000 North Lewis Avenue
Waukegan, IL 60087
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Wishlist:
None
Volunteer Opportunities:
None
Date of Official Change:
December 9, 2022
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Geography Served
- Illinois
- Lake County
- Lake County
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