WHERE TO START

Your quality of life is priceless. Staying in your home instead of going into a nursing home can give you a sense of freedom and peace of mind. Our consultations are free and mandated by the State of Illinois Department on Aging. We can help arrange services such as in home care, caregiver respite and support.

I’m worried about my parents…

• staying safe in their home
• being taken advantage of
• and their finances
• I need help taking care of my house
• I want to stay at home
• I help take care of an older adult
• I’m raising my grandchildren
• I would like to report abuse
• I need money management assistance
• I am having some issues at the nursing home
• I’d like a free assessment

PROMOTING QUALITY CARE

• Care Coordination Program
• Adult Protective Services Program
• Money Management Program
• Ombudsman Program
• Bridges Community Center

HOUSE CHECK

Alternatives has been serving seniors aged 60 and above each year since the early 1980’s and has expanded to help individuals 18-59 with a disability. This not-for-profit social service agency has the most experienced personnel in assisting older adults with some of the lifestyle changes they encounter.

Alternatives is your choice for independence.

Serving Western Illinois in the communities of Rock Island, Henry, Mercer, Henderson, Knox, Warren, McDonough, Bureau, LaSalle and Putnam counties. Ombudsman services are also available in Hancock, Schuyler, Adams, Brown, Pike and Calhoun counties. Caregiver Support is also available in Scott County, Iowa.