Resources and Links

• An overview of the Act (PDF, 18 KB), prepared by the Illinois Department on Aging, Division of Planning, Research and Development, September 2004

Overview of Services for Older Adults (Presentation/PDF, 245 KB), prepared by the Illinois Department on Aging, Division of Planning, Research and Development, November 2004

OASA Advisory Committee Guiding Principles (PDF, 38 KB), April 2005

Clarification of Roles and Responsibilities of Existing Aging Network Providers Participating in the Nursing Home Transition Process (PDF, 126 KB), prepared by Paul H. Bennett, University of Illinois at Chicago, and funded by the Illinois Department on Aging’s Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Real Choice Systems Change Grant, August 2006

Determination of Need, Service Cost Maximum Study (PDF, 1.2 MB), prepared by the Health and Medicine Policy Research Group, Center for Long-Term Care Reform, and the Center for Research on Health and Aging, University of Illinois at Chicago; and funded by the Illinois Department on Aging, the Retirement Research Foundation, the Chicago Community Trust, and the Administration on Aging; September 2009

Funding and Service Recommendations for Transitioning Older Adults: An Examination of Illinois’ Money Management Participants (PDF, 216 KB), prepared by Paul H. Bennett, University of Illinois at Chicago, and funded by the Illinois Department on Aging’s Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Real Choice Systems Change Grant, August 2007

How Long-Term Care Services for Seniors are Currently Financed in Illinois (PDF, 277 KB), prepared by the Finance Work Group of the Older Adult Services Act Committee, June 2007

Identification of Consumers' Long-Term Care Needs in Illinois (PDF, 237 KB), prepared by Paul H. Bennett, University of Illinois at Chicago, and funded by the Illinois Department on Aging’s Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Real Choice Systems Change Grant, February 2008

Plan to Restructure the State of Illinois Service Delivery System for Older Adults (PDF, 1.6 MB)