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Mission Statement
"We are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for Older Americans and their families by providing information about and access to a variety of services in their community in the 16 counties of East Central Illinois"
East Central Illinois
Area Agency on Aging, Inc.
1003 Maple Hill Road
Bloomington, IL 61705-9327
Telephone Numbers:
309-829-2065
Seniors may call toll free:
1-800-888-4456
Fax: 309-829-6021
Email: JLIB_HTML_CLOAKING
Our Services (Who We Are / What We Do)
Q: What we do:
A. ECIAAA plans and administers services to older adults to enable them to live in their homes with dignity and safety as long as possible. We help them to find appropriate support services, prevent premature institutionalization and uphold their rights.
Q. Where do we get authority?
A. Area Agencies on Aging receive their direction from the Older American's Act (OAA). The OAA, signed by Lyndon B. Johnson in 1965, outlined objectives to enable older adults to maintain dignity and welfare. It laid a framework for Area Agencies on Aging to follow while addressing the specific needs of their communities.
Learn more about the Older Americans Act
Q. Who do we serve?
A. ECIAAA serves persons 60 years of age and older and their caregivers 16 counties in Illinois:
Champaign, Clark, Coles, Cumberland, DeWitt, Douglas, Edgar, Ford, Iroquois, Livingston, Macon, McLean, Moultrie, Piatt, Shelby, & Vermilion Counties
Q. What services do we provide directly?
A. Information, Referral & Support
Long Term Care Ombudsman
Q. Our Mission Statement
A. We are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for Older Americans and their families by providing information about and access to a variety of services in their community in the 16 counties of East Central Illinois.