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<\/h1>\n<\/h1>\nSenior living in the Windy City can be a great experience if you can find what you need. Chicago is home to a huge array of senior living communities, in-home services, and community resources\u2014so many that it can be hard to track down\u00a0what you need without an experienced guide. That\u2019s why SeniorAdvisor.com\u2019s editors and writers have created a portal just for Chicago-related senior information. If you\u2019re planning a move to Chicago, live there now, or need to find services for a family member who\u2019s a Chicagoland resident, our Chicago Senior Care and Services<\/a><\/strong> page makes it easier to live well.<\/p>\n You\u2019ll find comprehensive information on senior living<\/a><\/strong> in the city and its many suburbs, from independent living<\/a><\/strong> communities and senior-friendly workplaces<\/a><\/strong> to affordable housing options and local Social Security office<\/a><\/strong> details. Here\u2019s a quick rundown of the resources we have for you on our Chicago page<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n In addition to active retirement communities and affordable housing information, you\u2019ll find guides to Chicago assisted living<\/a><\/strong>, dementia<\/a><\/strong> care, and nursing homes<\/a><\/strong> in the Senior Living<\/a><\/strong> section. We also look at Chicago\u2019s Catholic healthcare resources, Protestant assisted living, LGBT senior resources, and this year\u2019s Best of Chicago senior services, as chosen by SeniorAdvisor.com family and resident reviewers.<\/p>\n In the Chicago Senior Services<\/a><\/strong> section, you can quickly find information on rehab centers, neighborhood senior centers for recreation and social time, concierge services<\/a><\/strong> to help with errands and chores, and local support groups for senior veterans. This is also where you\u2019ll find tips on getting around Chicago without a car, information on local hospitals, volunteer opportunities<\/a><\/strong> for retirees, and fun things to do in the city.<\/p>\n Chicago seniors who want to live at home will find information in the Caregiving section on choosing an in-home care<\/a> <\/strong>service, the cost of in-home care<\/a><\/strong> in and around Chicago, tips and resources for safely aging in place, support groups for Chicago-area caregivers, and respite care and adult daycare programs.<\/p>\n In the Financial Assistance section, we\u2019ve got details on local Social Security<\/a><\/strong>, Medicaid, Medicare, and veterans benefit offices, along with a list of popular Chicago senior discounts,> and benefits and support for family caregivers.<\/p>\n Our Retirement Planning topics include the local cost of living and cost of retirement, Chicago-area financial planners, elder law attorneys, Realtors, movers, and consultants to help you downsize. You\u2019ll also find a neighborhood guide, an overview of Chicago, and ideas for living like a local.<\/p>\n Hospice care and end-of-life issues are hard enough without having to search all over the place for the resources you need. Our End-of-Life Care section features an overview of hospice services as well as a guide to choosing funeral-home services and working with an estate sale agent.<\/p>\n If you\u2019d like to get even more value from our Chicago Senior Care and Services<\/a><\/strong> page, you can create a SeniorAdvisor.com account<\/a><\/strong>. That will let you log in, see rates for Chicagoland senior communities, and leave reviews of the services you and your family have worked with. The more information we receive from families about Chicago-area senior services, the easier the senior living journey can be for everyone.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" How to Find Senior Care in Chicago? Start Here Senior living in the Windy City can be a great experience if you can find what you need. Chicago is home to a huge array of senior living communities, in-home services, and community resources\u2014so many that it can be hard to track down\u00a0what you need without an experienced guide. 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Details on Chicago-area senior services<\/h2>\n
Chicago in-home care and caregiver resources<\/h2>\n
Financial aid for Chicago seniors<\/h2>\n
Chicago retirement planning tips and resources<\/h2>\n
Family and patient resources for end-of-life care in Chicago<\/h2>\n