Growing older brings many changes, both physical and emotional. It’s common to feel anxious, sad or disconnected as you age. But you don’t have to navigate those challenges alone. Senior Life Solutions can help you rediscover joy and reconnect with others.
Program Details
Senior Life Solutions is a program designed for seniors 55 and older that provides regular support from experienced health professionals. The program combines group and individual therapy, family sessions, medication management and more to create a safe, supportive space that can lead to an improved lifestyle and better overall health.
Benefits
Senior Life Solutions helps adults 55+ manage feelings of depression, anxiety, grief and isolation through compassionate outpatient care. Whether you’re referring a loved one or seeking support yourself, the program offers:
Counseling that fits life: Group, individual and family discussionsCovered by Medicare: Most participants qualify through Medicare Part B or Advantage plansWhole-person care: Medication management and care coordinationConvenience: Local access in Jacksonville, Lincoln and Taylorville; transportation options availableLasting impact: Improved mental health, social connection and daily well-beingLocations
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Resources for Families If you’re supporting a loved one who may be struggling emotionally, our guide provides helpful information and next steps. Inside, you’ll find tips for starting a compassionate conversation, an overview of Senior Life Solutions program benefits and details about Medicare coverage, transportation assistance and more.
FAQs
Q: Who is this program for?
The program is designed for:
Older adults (55+) who are experiencing emotional distress Family members concerned about a loved one's mental well-being Physician concerns about a patient's mental health
Q: Do I need a referral from a doctor?
No. While a doctor’s referral is encouraged, it is not required. Seniors can refer themselves and family members or caregivers can start the conversation by contacting a nearby location.
Q: What does a typical day in the program look like?
Each day is thoughtfully structured to provide therapeutic support and engagement in a small group setting. A typical day includes:
Three therapy sessions led by a licensed therapist (group and individual) One nursing-led session, which may include wellness education, cognitive activities (e.g., puzzles and games) or topics such as hygiene and nutrition Lunch and light refreshments are provided Coordination of care, including medication monitoring and check-ins as needed
Q: How long does the program last?
Program length varies based on individual needs. Most participants attend the program several times a week for several weeks. The schedule is designed to be consistent and supportive, while still allowing time for other daily responsibilities.
Q: Is transportation available?
Transportation assistance is coordinated with the patient. Please contact your local Senior Life Solutions office for coordination.
Q: Is the program covered by insurance?
Yes. Senior Life Solutions is covered by Medicare Part B and many Medicare Advantage plans. Secondary insurance coverage is helpful but not required.
Q: Where is Senior Life Solutions available?
Currently, the program is offered at:
Jacksonville Memorial Hospital (447-784-3600) Lincoln Memorial Hospital (217-605-5750) Taylorville Memorial Hospital (217-707-5660)
Q: How do I get started?
Call the location nearest to you or send us a question via the form on this page. Our team will answer your questions, guide you through the next steps and help determine if the program is a good fit.
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