Before I came to Senior Services I just stayed home. Now I am there several times a week with my new friends to have fun. I especially love the craft classes as you never know what we will make each time. – Aileene

Senior Services provides many programs to empower those 60+ to live self-sufficient, safe and healthy lives. Senior Services of Will County also acts as the representative of the Illinois Department of Aging within our communities. Seniors seeking to see if they qualify for our services may call our intake line at 815-723-9713. Case managers will follow up to see what programs might be right for you or your loved ones.

What you know can make all the difference in your life. We provide classes that will assist you in becoming more independent, safe, healthy and fulfilled.

  • Matter of Balance series
  • Facebook Instruction
  • Smart Phone Use
  • Write your own Book
  • Mental Health First Aid
  • Home Maintenance
  • Senior Scams
  • Reverse Mortgages
  • Healthy Eating
  • Wills and Trusts
  • Financial Literacy
  • AARP Drivers Safety Course
  • Rules of the Road
  • TRIAD

Keeping active is more than about physical activity, it is about engaging other seniors, creating things and making new friends.

  • Dominos
  • Birthday Parties
  • Painting Class
  • Crochet/Knitting
  • Dances
  • Card Playing
  • LCR Dice Games
  • Wii Bowling
  • Woodworking
  • Afternoon at the Movies
  • Candy Making
  • Craft Classes
  • Breakfast Bingo
  • Picnics
  • Dinner Series
  • Diners Club Lunches

For the adventurous types we provide a variety of trips that include working with a professional tour company, to charter bus trips and local visits to fun places. Plan your vacation NOW. The Center benefits every time you book a trip with Mayflower whether it is a trip we promote or a trip that you choose on your own.

Extended Trips
Throughout the year Senior Services offers extended trips to exciting destinations through Diamond tours to such places as Branson, Missouri; Mackinac Island and other destinations.

Day Trips
Senior Services day trips are offered regularly. You may choose from sports events, dinner theater, musicals, fairs, shopping trips, holiday tours, concerts and festivals.

Senior Services hosts many other gatherings that are open to the over 60 crowd

  • Red Hat Society
  • Monday Meals
  • Veterans Group
  • Will County Retirees
  • Mayflower

Prevention and early detection are important keys to your quality of life. We schedule a large number of health screening options so that you can maintain your activities.

  • Blood Pressure
  • Podiatry
  • Hearing
  • Vision
  • Vaccinations
  • Bone Density
  • Diabetes
  • Dental

Every health insight stresses the importance of regular exercise and staying flexible. You don’t have to have a gym membershipor be surrounded by intimidating people.

  • Stretch & Tone – Develop muscle tone
  • Tai Chi – Meditation with a twist
  • Yoga – Flexibility development
  • Line Dance – Music and friends makes this fun – Beginner and Intermediate
  • PACE (People With Arthritis Can Exercise)

There is no age limit on making a difference in the lives of others. Our volunteers are ambassadors of good will as they serve here at Senior Services.

  • Receptionist
  • Health Fair
  • Senior Expo
  • Special Mailings
  • Advisory Council
  • Handyman
  • Transportation
  • Planning Committees
  • Newsletter Delivery