Health And Wellness
Health Clinic
The Southwest Suburban Senior Health Center is an outpatient clinic of the Department of Geriatrics of Adventist LaGrange Memorial Hospital. In collaboration with the Southwest Suburban Center on Aging, the Senior Health Center is staffed by a physician specializing in the medical care of adults age 60 and over. The physician of the Senior Health Center works closely with the professional staff of the Center to assure that all the needs of patients are met. Additional services provided include health education, medication counseling and individual consultation on health-related topics. Physicians accept Medicare assignment and several insurance providers.
Physician hours are Thursdays from 9:00 am to 12:00 noon. To make an appointment, please call (708) 579-4073.Top of the page
Podiatry Clinic
Routine foot care is offered bi-monthly in cooperation with an area podiatrist. Podiatry fees are determined by the recent Medicare guidelines. The lowest possible fee allowed by the guidelines will be charged. If more extensive work is required, the fee will be increased per Medicare guidelines. Medicare assignment is accepted for covered services. The patient is responsible for co-insurance and the yearly deductibles that have to be met.
Podiatry hours are on Wednesday mornings. (Please note that Medicare does NOT pay for routine foot care).
For an appointment, please call the Center at (708) 354-1323.
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Mental Health Programs
The Southwest Suburban Center on Aging and Pillars have combined resources to offer support services to older adults experiencing emotional difficulties or adjustments to changes in their lives. This service is available to homebound individuals, at the Center on Aging, or at Pillars. For more information, please contact the Center at (708) 354-1323. Top of the page
Support Groups
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