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Social Service

We want you to age confidently and live on your terms. Sometimes that means knowing where to turn for vital resources, such as in-home care. Our social service programs provide life-changing support to improve the quality of daily life for older adults, families, and caregivers.

Services

You aren’t alone. Bacoa provides a wide range of programs that assist our clients, care partners, and families through stressful times. Our social service staff assists clients with housing, insurance, property taxes, financial management, home healthcare, transportation, and more.

Comprehensive Care Management Program

Resources to make living situations safe and comfortable

Energy Assistance Program

Receive assistance with gas and energy bills

Income Tax Assistance

Certified volunteers prepare simple returns with AARP Tax-Aide

Lending Closet

Recover at home with the right medical equipment

License Plate and Ride Free Transit Benefits

Receive discounted license plates and free public transit benefits

Meals with Wheels

Hot meals delivered to those who are unable to prepare their own

Memory Screening

Assessment for early detection and treatment of memory loss

Senior Health Insurance Program

Help enrolling in Medicare, Medicaid, and marketplace insurance programs

Transportation

Rides coordinated for medical appointments, errands, and Bacoa programs

Support Groups

Find reassurance, guidance, and discover a sense of community at Bacoa.

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Low Vision & Blind

Education and support for people living with restricted vision

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Alzheimer’s

Education and support for families and caregivers of people living with Alzheimer’s and related dementias

Related Events

“A Day Out” Adult Day Program

This program provides a safe, structured, and engaging social setting for older individuals with early to mid-stage memory loss. Participants connect and engage with others, and care partners have time to focus on their own well-being. An evaluation is required before participation in this program.

Memory Café

This program is designed for people with memory loss and their care partners. Participants with memory loss and care companions can take part in fun activities in a relaxed setting while making new friendships and offering support to each other.

We’re here for you.

Bacoa is your connection to helpful resources. Our team is ready to assist with any aging-related needs. We look forward to connecting with you.

847-381-5030

info@bacoa.org

6000 Garlands Lane, Suite 100, Barrington, IL 60010