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Home Services Program - Illinois Department of Human Services - Division of Rehabilitation Services - Hiawatha

6200 North Hiawatha Avenue, 3rd Floor, Chicago, IL 60646

Eligibility
Restricted to individuals with severe disabilities below the age of 60; Caters to individuals at risk of moving into a nursing home or other facility
Hours
Mon 8:30am - 5:00pm Tue 8:30am - 5:00pm Wed 8:30am - 5:00pm Thu 8:30am - 5:00pm Fri 8:30am - 5:00pm The IDHS Help Line is available Monday through Friday 8:30am to 5:00pm. Hours for in-person Family Community Resource Centers vary by location, please check individual site hours of operation.
(800) 843-6154
Voice·

IDHS Help Line

Languages
English
Application process
Use the online Rehabilitation Services Web Referral form for self-referrals or to refer someone else. Please contact a local office for more information.
Fees
Free; Self-pay
Service area
IL
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) provides services to individuals with severe disabilities so they can remain in their homes and be as independent as possible. Customers may hire their own PAs to assist in their homes, based on the service plan they have jointly developed with their DRS rehabilitation counselor. Specialized services for people with HIV/AIDS and/or traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are also provided.
Date of Last Formal Update
03/29/2023
Data provided by
211 Metro Chicago
Providing organization
Illinois Department of Human Services
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) provides Illinois residents with streamlined access to integrated services, especially those who are striving to move from welfare to work and economic independence, and others who face multiple challenges to self-sufficiency.
Home Services Program - Illinois Department of Human Services - Division of Rehabilitation Services - Hiawatha