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Senior Services

ADAMS COUNTY COUNCIL FOR SENIOR CITIZENS

639 York Street
Quincy, Illinois 62301
Phone: (217) 228-0557
Fax: (217) 592-3602
Hours: Monday thru Friday
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

The Council is the foundation for a wide variety of social and educational programs serving the seniors of both local and rural Adams County. In addition to a Craft Workshop, there are regularly scheduled activities and special events. The Council also provides coordination of the Senior Transportation Program. Four Vehicles and one handicap bus are available for transport of people over 60. A small donation is requested for use of this service.

 

CASE COORDINATION UNIT

639 York Street
Quincy, Illinois 62301
Phone: (217) 222-1189 
Fax: (217) 222-1220
(800) 252-9027
Hours: Monday thru Friday
8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

This service provides case management for people over 60 years of age who are having trouble meeting their everyday needs. This unit services Adams, Hancock, Brown, Schuyler, Pike and Calhoun counties. There is no charge for this service.

 

ILLINOIS VETERANS HOME

1707 North 12th Street
Quincy, Illinois 62301
Phone: (217) 222-8641 
Fax: (217) 222-8578
Hours: Monday thru Friday
8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Provides housing and hospitalization for retired veterans of the armed forces. A Veterans Administration representative is available at this location on a limited basis.

 

MEALS ON WHEELS
WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS NUTRITION PROJECT

639 York Street
Quincy, Illinois 62301
Phone: (217) 224-5031 
Fax: (217) 222-1220
Hours: Monday thru Friday
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Meals are taken to people's homes. A home interview is required before service can begin.

 

MEALS PLUS
WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS NUTRITION PROJECT

639 York Street
Quincy, Illinois 62301
Phone: (217) 224-5031 
Fax: (217) 222-1220
Hours: Monday thru Friday
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Noon meals are served at the Senior Center six days a week to senior citizens. A $3.50 donation is requested, but no one is refused.

 

SENIOR CENTER INFORMATION AND ASSISTANCE

639 York Street
Quincy, IL 62301
Phone: (217) 223-5700 
Fax: (217) 222-1220
(800) 252-9027
Hours: Monday thru Friday
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Assists in locating the office and services available in Center and the community.

 

SUNSET SUPPORTIVE SERVICES, INC.

418 Washington St.
Quincy, Illinois 62301
Phone: (217) 224-9626 
Fax: (217) 231-3957
Hours: 24 hours 
E-mail: jdryden@sunsethome.org
Web: http://sunsethome.org/

As an outreach of Sunset Home, Sunset Supportive Services, Inc. provide companion and Homemaker services in the homes of those elderly individuals who would like to remain in their own home as long as possible.

 

WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS AREA AGENCY ON AGING

639 York Street
Quincy, Illinois 62301
Phone: (217) 223-7904 
Fax: (217) 222-1220
Hours: Monday thru Friday
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Closed noon)
E-mail: wciaaa@ksni.net

This agency is part of the Aging Network in the state of Illinois. The Network is a system of services designed to meet the needs of elderly people in the state. Area Agencies have the primary task of planning and coordinating services and programs for older persons in their respective areas. Receiving funding from the Department on Aging, Area Agencies are not, as a rule, direct service providers. They contract with local providers for needed services.

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