Description:

Provides the following programs for seniors and adults with disabilities:

Senior Health Insurance Counseling (SHIP)
Provides free health insurance counseling for Medicare beneficiaries and their caregivers. Offers guidance and application assistance for Medicare, Medicaid, and related insurance benefits.

Adult Disability Resource Network (ADRN)
Connects individuals with resources for various needs. Referrals include rental assistance, utilities, meals, and social-emotional health.

Eligibility:

- Must be residents of Waukegan Township who are 65 years of age or older, or individuals with disability
- For SHIP, must be enrolled in Medicare or transitioning to Medicare

Languages:

Spanish

Program Fees:

No fee

Intake Process:

Call for an appointment

Documents Required (for SHIP only):
- Medicare insurance card (if available)
- List of recent medications being taken

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Wishlist:

None

Volunteer Opportunities:

None

Date of Official Change:

September 4, 2025

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