Home/Community Based Care Waiver Programs | JCFS Chicago

Home Based Support Services/Home Based Waiver Program provides a monthly budget for individuals and their families to get services through the Illinois Department of Human Services. We help individuals and families by assisting them in arranging for, directing and managing services. Funds often used to pay for a Personal Support Worker (PSW) who assists individuals with learning new skills. Funds may also be used for community day services, supported employment, home modification, adaptive equipment costs and therapies.

Physical Address

230 West Monroe Street, Chicago, IL 60606

Hours

Monday to Thursday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm; Friday, 8:30 am - 4:00 pm

Application process

(1) Call for detailed program information and to schedule an intake. (2) Provide required documents

Fee

Medicare, Medicaid, Select Private Insurance Plans, Self-Pay

Eligibility

Children and adults with developmental disabilities.

Languages

English

Service area

Cook County, IL Dupage County, IL Lake County, IL Will County, IL

Agency info

JCFS Chicago

Offers child and adult education, home-based waivers, residential support, employment services, support groups and counseling.