Adult Residential Care Homes | Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services
201 South Grand Avenue, East, Springfield, IL 62763
Eligibility
Must be either a U.S. citizen or legal resident; Resident of Illinois; 22 years of age and older living with physical disabilities (as determined by Social Security Administration), or age 65 years and older; Screened by IHFS or an authorized screening agency and identified as someone in need of nursing facility level care; Cannot be participating in any other home and community-based services waiver; Income is greater than or equal to current maximum allowable amount of the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and must contribute a fixed amount from that income monthly towards living, meal and service expenses.
Required documents
Photo ID
Proof of residence
Proof of active Medicaid.
Hours
Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
800-226-0768
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Health Benefits Hotline
800-526-5812
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Division of Child Support Services TTY
800-447-4278
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Division of Child Support Services
800-843-6154
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DHS Helpline
844-528-8444
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Bureau of Long Term Care
877-805-5312
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Illinois Medicaid Hotline
866-214-8325
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Health Benefits Hotline TTY
877-204-1012
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Illinois Medicaid TTY
Languages
English
Application process
(1) Locate a supportive living program (SLP) (2) Contact the SLP to get assistance with arranging for required assessments.
Fees
Medicaid
Service area
IL
Administrative entity providing healthcare coverage for adults and children who qualify for Medicaid, and Child Support Services to help ensure that Illinois children receive financial support from both parents.
Date of Last Formal Update
11/10/2025
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211 DuPage County
What's Here
Providing organization
Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services
Administrative entity providing healthcare coverage for adults and children who qualify for Medicaid, and Child Support Services to help ensure that Illinois children receive financial support from both parents.