Medicare Information/Counseling | DuPage County Community Services
Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) - Free statewide health insurance counseling service for Medicare beneficiaries and their caregivers.
Categories
Physical Address
421 North County Farm Road, Wheaton, IL 60187
Hours
Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Application process
Call during listed hours to schedule an appointment.
Fee
No fees.
Required documents
Identification (driver's license, state ID); Proof of residence (driver's license, state ID, or utility bill from past 30 days); Additional documents may be required.
Eligibility
Must resident in DuPage County; Must be 65 years of age or approaching 65; Family members, caregivers or legal representatives helping someone with Medicare; Income guidelines may apply.
Languages
English, Spanish; Access to language interpreter services available.
Service area
Dupage County, IL
Agency info
DuPage County Community Services
County department overseeing several community programs, including Aging and Disability Services, Community Development, Family Center, Housing Supports and Self-Sufficiency, and Intake and Referral. The department also provides assistance through the Low Income Housing Energy Assistance (LIHEAP) program and manages the 211 DuPage resource database.