Programs

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.


Education

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.

  • Facebook Instruction
  • Smartphone Use
  • 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

Recreation

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
  • Dances
  • Card Playing
  • LCR Dice Games
  • Woodworking
  • Breakfast Bingo
  • Picnics
  • Dinner Series
  • Diners Club Lunches

Trips

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.


Health Screening

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

Fitness

Every health insight stresses the importance of regular exercise and staying flexible. You don’t have to have a gym membership or 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)