SENIOR RESOURCES GUIDE
A trusted network of professionals providing education, services and support to the senior community in the Westmont Area.
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Health Insurance Health Care Services Home Care Services Assisted Living Other Community Resources Health Insurance Clemens Enterprises, Inc Clemens Enterprises connects you with the best in health insurance, personalized to fit your needs. Alison Clemens represents many carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Humana and United Healthcare. Working directly with you, she picks the best carrier for your Medicare Advantage, Medicare supplement insurance, or prescription drug plan. All at no cost to you. Alison Clemens, President 41 N. Cass Ave, Westmont (630) 971-8090 Email: alison@clemens-enterprises.com Health Care Services ARC Physical Therapy Advanced Rehabilitation Clinics, ARC, is among the highest rated physical therapy providers in the Chicago area. We are a Medicare approved provider with experience treating individuals with orthopedic problems such as low back pain, spinal stenosis, neck and shoulder pain, hip and knee pain and joint replacements. We have specialists in the treatment of incontinence and pelvic pain as well as balance and vestibular disorders. We provide one-on-one care in private treatment rooms using state-of-the-art techniques and equipment. John Christiansen, PT, OCS, ATC , Owner 337 W Ogden Ave, Westmont (630) 323-8646 Email: jchristiansen@arc-rehab.com arc-rehab.com Burgess Square Healthcare and Rehab Centre Burgess Square is an independent post-acute rehabilitation center serving Westmont and the Chicagoland area. Burgess is the recipient of AHCA’s Gold Award, Excellence in Quality; 1 of only 50 nursing centers since 1996 to achieve this distinction nationally. Burgess provides advanced clinical care for orthopedic, cardiac, pulmonary care, and other complex medical conditions. Burgess Square is a preferred provider for AMITA Health, Duly Medical Group, IBIJ Orthopedics and Northwestern Medicine. Burgess has had a 5-star rating on Medicare.gov continually since 2017. The Burgess team is guided by our mission statement, “Take care of our Residents, Patients, Families and Staff - and the rest takes care of itself.” Mike Hensley 5801 S Cass Ave, Westmont IL, 60559 (630) 971-2645 Email: mikehensley@burgesssquare.com www.burgesssquare.com The Hearing Care Clinic We are a private independent audiology clinic, specializing in the evaluation, treatment and management of earing loss and tinnitus, including the of dispensing hearing aids and tinnitus devices. We perform very thorough clinical diagnostic testing to evaluate your hearing, tinnitus and communication problems, so that we can develop a professional plan to address your concerns. We gladly partner with your doctor in cases where it is needed to remedy your hearing concerns. The clinic is owned and operated by Nancy A. Congdon, Au.D., a licensed Doctor of Audiology with over 40 years of experience in the hearing healthcare industry. Dr. Nancy A. Congdon, Au. D. 6800 S. Main Street, #114, Downers Grove, IL 60516 (630) 963-6161 Email: drcongdon@sbcglobal.net www.thehearingcareclinic.com Home Care Services AT HOME WITH YOU – In-Home Caregivers We provide exceptional RN managed care with services that enrich seniors’ lives and allow them to maintain the highest possible level of independent living within the comfort and familiar surroundings of their own home. Our caregivers assist in the continuing care of loved ones by providing services that include dementia and memory care, bathing, dressing, meal preparation, medication reminders, light housekeeping, exercise, safety and fall prevention, transportation, companionship and more! We provide personalized care that not only meets a client’s physical needs, but their emotional well- being and happiness as well. At Home With You is licensed, bonded, and insured, and exceeds state regulations with employee background checks, drug testing, and live-scan fingerprinting. Christina Urbanski, RN, BSN - Agency Owner and Operator Westmont (630) 786-6070 Email: Curbanski@AtHomeWithYou.com www.AtHomeWithYou.com SENIORS HELPING SENIORS – Hourly Home Care Services Uniquely Qualified To Help You: We have experienced, local employees who have your goals in mind. “Build Your Own Schedule” within your budget with no minimums. Companionship, meal preparation, light housekeeping, medication reminders, memory care, personal care/hygiene assistance, local transportation and errands and more! Our average care provider has been with SHS for over 5 years! We complete extensive annual trainings to keep sharp and to learn new care techniques. Licensed, bonded, insured, fingerprint-background & health-screened employees. An easy lower-income Veterans (& Spouse) A&A Program for free care hours. Flexible Job Opportunities! We only hire active, mature, outgoing seniors who really care! Like Getting Help From Friends! · Licensed, bonded, insured, fingerprint background & health screened employees. · “Build your own schedule” and stay within your budget. · Ask about our low-income Veterans and spouse AAA Program for free weekly care. · Flexible job opportunities available. Dan Rattary – Chief Care Officer – Seniors Helping Seniors Westmont (Du Page County Branch) (over 120 additional U.S. locations) (630) 324-6086 Email: shsillinois@comcast.net www.seniorcaredupagecounty.com Independence-4-Seniors Private Duty Home Care Independence-4-Seniors Home Care is one of the most trusted names in senior care dedicated to providing our clients with the finest home care services available. Our RN-led team of professionals delivers services which include, but are not limited to: Personal care and companionship, Safety and fall prevention, Meal preparation and medication compliance, errands, grocery shopping and transportation, Alzheimer’s and dementia care. Our caregivers are carefully selected following a thorough screening that includes fingerprint background checks, reference checks, drug testing and validation of prior experience. Our agency is licensed, bonded, insured, and all caregivers receive extensive ongoing and advanced training. Services are available on an hourly and daily basis. Mike O’Brien, CDP® & Joan O’Brien, RN, MSN, CDP® – Owners 5 West 2nd Street, Suite 4, Hinsdale, IL 60521 (630) 323-4665 Email: info@independence4seniros.com www.independence4seniors.com Oasis Senior Advisors Oasis is a free service to help find safer living and care options for older adults. I meet with families face-to-face to determine their budget, preferred geographical locations, medical and social needs, and what is important to them. One benefit to working with Oasis is that we identify just a few options that is based on your specific criteria, we schedule tours and join you to help you ask the right questions. Julianne is a registered nurse with over three decades of experience and holds the HIPPA right to privacy as a cornerstone of my business. I will be the point person and will protect your contact information until you find the right place. Julianne Rizzo RN, MBA, CSA - Owner Westmont, IL. 60559 708-929-8221 Email: jrizzo@youroasisadvisor.com https://www.oasissenioradvisors.com/southwest-chicago/ Assisted Living The Birches Assisted Living and Memory Care Community. Locally owned and operated since 1999, we’ve been committed to offering a rewarding lifestyle that focuses on successful aging. Apartments are cozy, private, and secure, the way a home should be. And our community spaces are intimate, warm and welcoming. The Birches is a certified Montessori Inspired Lifestyle community for both assisted living and memory care. Our community strives to create a great place to live and work. Mary Ferguson 215 55th Street, Clarendon Hills IL 60514 630-789-1135 Email: MFerguson@Birches.net http://www.birches.net/ Cordia Senior Residence of Westmont Cordia offers an active and engaging lifestyle for Independent and Assisted Living seniors. Our mission is to create opportunities for seniors to continue to lead meaningful lives. We provide dignified and respectful personal care when assistance is needed. Our residents enjoy a remarkable lifestyle and appreciate quality services and amenities. We offer a large array of programs and outings that makes every day unique. In out intimate rental community, we have a variety of well-appointed apartments, many with full kitchens. We hope you’ll come for a visit and discover for yourself everything Cordia has to offer. Shelly Lindsey - Director of Community Relations 865 N. Cass Ave, Westmont, IL 60559 630-887-7000 Email: slindsey@cordia.biz www.CordiaSeniorLiving.com Terra Vista of Oakbrook Terrace Terra Vista of Oakbrook Terrace is a licensed assisted living complex exclusively designed as secure apartment living for those 55+ and diagnosed with memory loss. The community has been designed and managed by a team of dementia experts who have provided housing and services to older adults for more than 40 years. Terra Vista combines world class care with state of the art technologies to improve quality of life and maintain familial connections. Mark Davis 1635 S Ardmore Ave., Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181 (630) 534-0886 Email: mdavis@terravista.org www.TerraVista.org Other Community Resources Dementia Friendly Westmont Dementia Friendly Westmont seeks to raise awareness, reduce stigma, provide resources, and increase support for those living with dementia through education and coordination of resources. In March of 2020, the Village of Westmont became the first official Dementia Friendly Community in DuPage County. Westmont has taken specific steps to train staff and provide resources so that we can better serve and accommodate people with dementia and their care partners. To assist residents, Dementia Friendly Westmont has developed Dementia-Friendly-Westmont-Resource-Guide that features contact information for local resources. The brochure is available at various locations throughout the community and online. For more information, please contact us via email DementiaFriendlyWestmont@westmont.il.gov Downers Grove Township Senior Services Downers Grove Township (DGT) is focused on fostering the independence and well-being of older adults, enhancing their quality of life, and providing community resources and referral information. DGT hosts a variety of life enrichment programs at our senior center, located at 4340 Prince Street, in Downers Grove. Activities include board games and cards, art classes, computer classes, educational seminars, social events, a senior forum, and more! DGT services include a Dial-A-Ride transportation service, reduced fare RTA applications, assistance with Benefit Access applications, processing passport applications, assistance with property taxes, voter registration, notary services, and additional services. Karen Spencer, Senior Services Coordinator 4340 Prince Street, Downers Grove, 60515 (630) 719-6670 Email: humanservices@dgtownship.com www.dgtownship.com Since 1975, People’s Resource Center (PRC) has been bringing neighbors together to respond to hunger and poverty in DuPage County. Our Mission: The People’s Resource Center community exists to respond to basic human needs, promote dignity and justice, and create a future of hope and opportunity for the residents of DuPage County, Illinois. Nearly 26,000 DuPage residents rely on PRC for help each year. We offer nutritious food and other basic necessities like clothes and rent assistance for neighbors in need. PRC also connects people with resources - education and tutoring, jobs, technology, art, a caring community - to create a future of hope and opportunity for all. PRC provides these services because of the generosity and support from our neighbors. Carl F. Alston, APR 104 Chestnut Ave., Westmont, IL 60559 (630) 682-5402 Email: prc1@peoplesrc.org www.Peoplesrc.org Westmont Fire Department The Westmont Fire Department encourages residents to keep abreast of important home safety information. Be sure that everyone in your family is educated and prepared to respond appropriately in the event of a home emergency. The Westmont Fire Department Citizens Fire Academy is a program designed to help citizens better understand the Department’s firefighting and rescue operations and the multitude of services it provides to the community. It also includes CPR/First Aid Training. The Public Education Division is responsible for providing the public with information and resources to prevent not only fires, but also to reduce or prevent injuries and death from causes unrelated to fire. The Westmont Fire Department is committed to the safety and education of both children and adults within the community. Steve Riley, Lynn Dralle 6015 Cass Ave, Westmont (630) 981-6400 for emergencies: call 911 Westmont Police Department Good communication with the constituents we serve is very important to the Westmont Police Department. A list of links to important information that may be helpful to the citizens of Westmont can be found here: https://westmont.illinois.gov/567/General-Information James Gunther, Chief of Police 500 North Cass Avenue, Westmont (630) 981-6300 for emergencies: call 911 Westmont Public Library The Westmont Public Library welcomes seniors to experience a wide range of materials for checkout and online use; free computer and internet access; a variety of events and programs; and friendly, patient, and helpful staff. We have large print books, special computer equipment for vision–impaired users, short stories, and audiobooks. Homebound service is available to Westmont residents every month who cannot make it to the library due to disability, illness or injury. 428 N. Cass Ave, Westmont Adult Services 630.869.6155 Email: reference@westmontlibrary.org www.westmontlibrary.org Westmont Park District Senior Center Open 8:30-4:30pm Mon-Fri. Lounge – big screen TV, DVD player, card tables, blood pressure monitoring machine. Come out for movies; bingo, Classes in: watercolor, Tai Chi, Ageless Grace Chair Fitness & more. The Young At Heart Newsletter gives information on bus trips, events, services & programs. Alice Krampits, Senior Coordinator 55 E. Richmond St., Westmont (630) 969-8080 |
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