SENIOR RESOURCES GUIDE
A trusted network of professionals providing education, services and support to the senior community in the Westmont Area.
This Guide contains information on the following types of businesses:
Health Insurance Health Care Services Home Care Services (Non-medical) Health & Wellness Financial Planning Real Estate Services Assisted Living Vision Services Other Community Resources HEALTH INSURANCE CLEMENS ENTERPRISES, INC. We at Clemens Enterprises are independent health insurance brokers that take your needs into consideration. When do you go on Medicare, and what plan(s) should you pick? How do you know that the plan you picked in the past still is the best plan for you? We provide education, guidance, and assistance with enrollment so that the client feels that their needs will be met by their plan, within their budget. Alyssa Clemens Vejendla 41 N. Cass Ave., Westmont (630) 971-8090 Email: [email protected] www.clemens-enterprises.com HEALTH CARE SERVICES ARC Physical Therapy ARC was voted the Best Physical Therapy Clinic in DuPage in 2019, 2021, 2022, and 2023. Our therapists have experience treating all orthopedic problems, incontinence and pelvic floor issues as well as balance and vestibular disorders. You will receive one-on-one care in a private room if you wish. We also have a medical gym to allow continued strengthening and conditioning after discharge. John Christiansen, PT, OCS, ATC , Owner 337 W Ogden Ave, Westmont (630) 323-8646 Email: [email protected] http://arc-rehab.com/ Bria of Westmont BRIA of Westmont is a proven leader in rehabilitation and skilled nursing for short and long term care. Compassionate, patient-centered care is the cornerstone of our services located in the heart of the robust DuPage county medical community. BRIA provides comprehensive medical services including 24-hour nursing care, physical, occupational and speech therapy, specialized cardiac, orthopedic and pulmonary rehabilitation, in-house hemodialysis, VIHAR services and aquatic pool therapy. The BRIA STRIVE Program is your most effective way home following a hospital stay. Our interdisciplinary approach and collaborative team of therapy professionals will help you build strength, restore independence, and replenish your vitality and energy. Our goal is to provide our residents with services designed to achieve the best possible health, level of function, and quality of life. Carol Magpayo 6501 S Cass Ave, Westmont IL, 60559 (847) 977-1180 Email: [email protected] www.briahs.com Burgess Square Healthcare and Rehab Centre Burgess Square is an independent post-acute rehabilitation center. We provide advanced clinical care for orthopedic, cardiac, pulmonary care, and other complex medical conditions. 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 has had a 5-star rating on Medicare.gov continually since 2017. Newsweek has ranked Burgess the #1 Nursing Home in Illinois three years in a row. (2022-2024) Mike Hensley 5801 S Cass Ave, Westmont IL, 60559 (630) 971-2645 Email: [email protected] www.burgesssquare.com The Hearing Care Clinic We are a private independent audiology clinic, specializing in the evaluation, treatment and management of hearing 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: [email protected] www.thehearingcareclinic.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 HIPAA 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: [email protected] www.oasissenioradvisor.com/southwestchicago Senior Living Experts Hello! I have been in the Senior Living industry for almost 30 years now. My free service covers the Western Suburbs, as well as the rest of the Chicagoland area. I identify Independent Living communities, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Supportive Living Communities, and In-Home Care options for the senior, which takes away the stress of an overwhelming process. Kerry Quirin Downers Grove, IL. 60515 630-800-7865 Email: [email protected] http://seniorlivingexperts.com/ Home Care Services (Non-medical) AT HOME WITH YOU – In-Home Caregivers We provide exceptional RN managed services that enrich seniors’ lives while maintaining the highest possible level of independent living within the comfort of their home. Our caregivers assist in the care of loved ones by providing services that include dementia, 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 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: [email protected] www.AtHomeWithYou.com Home Helpers Home Care Home Helpers Home Care is a state-licensed, locally owned Home Care agency that ranks #22 in the nation and best in the western suburbs for client and Caregiver satisfaction by our industry’s leading quality survey company! Our reliable Caregivers are committed to providing customized, compassionate care whenever and wherever it is needed. See our 5-star ratings at www.homehelpershomecare.com/hinsdale and our 240+ verified client reviews at https://www.caring.com/senior-care/illinois/hinsdale/home-helpers-of-Hinsdale. Our trusted Caregivers assist seniors with: Avoiding falls and hospitalizations, Dementia and Alzheimer’s care, post rehab/surgery support, assistance with bathing, dressing, walking, medication reminders, meal preparation, errands/grocery shopping, light housekeeping, laundry, transportation to appointments, companionship and more! . Brian Davis, Owner Hinsdale (630) 323-7230 Email: [email protected] https://www.homehelpershomecare.com/hinsdale/ SENIORS HELPING SENIORS – Private Duty - Hourly Our experienced, local, “SENIOR” caregivers have your goals in mind. BUILD YOUR OWN SCHEDULE within your budget with no minimums. Post-surgery/rehab, Companionship, Meal Preparation, Laundry, Light Housekeeping, Medication reminders, Personal care/hygiene, Dementia/memory care, Local transportation/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 only. An easy lower-income Veterans (& spouse) A&A VA PROGRAM for FREE care hours each week. Flexible Job Opportunities available. We only hire active, mature, outgoing seniors who really care! It’s Like Getting Help From Friends! Dan Rattary - Chief Care Officer Westmont (Du Page County Branch) (630) 324-6086 Email: [email protected] www.seniorcaredupagecounty.com HEALTH & WELLNESS MINDFUL TMS NEUROCARE & PSYCHIATRIC SERVICES TMS therapy is an FDA-approved non-medication treatment which has helped thousands of patients beat depression, OCD, anxiety, and other psychological and neurological disorders. Mindful TMS is the only TMS provider in the Greater Chicagoland area to offer neuronavigation targeted TMS. We have five clinic locations, specially trained TMS therapists, and accept most insurance plans, making the process of getting safe, optimally effective TMS easy so you can focus on feeling better. Services also include access to highly qualified psychiatrists, NPs, and LCSWs who see patients in office as well as via telehealth for psychotherapy and medication management. Murali Rao, MD, Psychiatrist, Owner 120 E. Ogden Ave, Suite 101, Hinsdale, IL 60521 (630) 366-7330 Email: [email protected] www.mindfultms.com FINANCIAL PLANNING Equitable Advisors Equitable is an A1 rated company that has been around since 1859. We deliver innovative risk and wealth management strategies along with protection products. At Equitable, we focus on holistic financial planning. We specialize in creating innovative financial plans to fit individual and business needs and budgets. We are associated with the top insurance carriers in the state to provide the right options for you. We focus on guaranteed income strategies as well as wealth building investments. Nora Hernandez Clare Nawrocki 630-954-6875 630-575-5043 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] 1515 W 22nd Street, Suite 300 Oak Brook, IL 60523 (630) 786-6070 www.Equitable.com REAL ESTATE SERVICES Bea Wolfe Properties I am Bea Wolfe , a Seniors Real Estate Specialist (SRES) and Real Estate Broker. I focus on helping seniors and their families with the often-complex transitions of downsizing, relocating, or aging in place. With compassion and deep local expertise, I’m here to make these life changes as smooth as possible. Bea Wolfe @properties Christie’s International Real Estate Hinsdale, IL 60521 (630) 642-7797 Email: [email protected] http://beawolfeproperties.com Weichert, Realtors® – Homes by Presto Our real estate services are provided under the name Weichert, Realtors® – Homes by Presto. As a member of the Weichert® family, our office has access to state-of-the art technology and marketing tools to provide our sellers the best exposure for their homes in and beyond their local real estate market. When you list your home to sell with us, you get a lot more than typical real estate agents offer. Our services team and your Weichert Realtor® will work seamlessly together so that your home shows well to all types of buyers. Our goal is to sell your home quickly at the best possible price. Joanne Rancich, Realtor Weichert, Realty-Homes by Presto Presto Real Estate Services 1717 N Naper Blvd. Naperville, IL 60563 (630) 222-6662 Email: [email protected] www.prestorealestate.com 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: [email protected] 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: [email protected] 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: [email protected] www.TerraVista.org VISION SERVICES Clarendon Vision Advanced EyeCare Clarendon Vision Advanced EyeCare provides personalized, expert vision care, specializing in Primary Care Optometry, Dry Eye Relief, Neuro Optometry, and Ocular Disease Management. Our dedicated doctors empower patients with insights into the transformative impact of tailored vision exams and treatment plans. Dr. Dana Shannon Clarendon Vision Advanced EyeCare 700 E Ogden Avenue, Suite 200 Westmont, IL 60559 (630) 323-7300 Email: [email protected] www.clarendonvision.com 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 [email protected] 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. Sarah Behrens, Human Services Outreach Coordinator 4340 Prince Street, Downers Grove, 60515 (630) 719-6685 Email: [email protected] 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: [email protected] 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 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: [email protected] 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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