UIC Division of Specialized Care for Children (DSCC) - Chicago Core and Central Regional Office
Address
1309 South Halsted Street
Suite 105
Chicago, IL 60607
(800) 322-3722
AKA:
University of Illinois at Chicago, UIC, DSCC
Description:
Administrative record for state program that provides free care coordination for Illinois children with special healthcare needs and their families. Coordination services may include: include finding specialized medical care, helping families understand their child!s diagnosis and medical treatment plan, explaining insurance benefits, attending school meetings, arranging transportation for medical appointments and locating community funding opportunities
Hours:
Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Languages:
English, Spanish
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resources
Date of Official Change:
March 14, 2024
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
1309 South Halsted Street
Suite 105
Chicago, IL 60607
Contacts
Thomas F Jerkovitz
Executive Director
Phone Numbers
Toll Free
(800) 322-3722
Chicago Toll Free
(800) 425-1068
Main
(312) 433-4114
TTY
(312) 433-4122
Legal Status:
Government - State
Services
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Description
Administers free care coordination for children with special healthcare needs and their families.
Hours
Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Eligibility
Illinois resident; Child has or is suspected of having a chronic medical condition. Eligible conditions include, but are not limited to: blood disorders, cardiovascular impairments, craniofacial and external body impairments, eye impairments, gastrointestinal impairments, hearing impairments, inborn errors of metabolism, nervous system impairments, orthopedic impairments, pulmonary impairments and urogenital impairments; Families who care for eligible children; Youth who require in-home shift nursing
Fees
Sliding scale
Intake Procedure
(1) Call 800-322-3722 to verify eligibility (2) Schedule an appointment by one of the following: a. Call 800-322-3722 b. Visit: https://dscc.uic.edu/how-we-help/how-to-apply/
Geography Served
- Illinois
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