Northwestern Illinois Area Agency on Aging
Planning and Service Area 1
Area Agency on Aging
- Phone: 815-226-4901
- Address: 1111 South Alpine Road, Suite 600, Rockford, IL, 61108
- Visit agency website
Free senior care resources
Whiteside County, IL
Local aging agencies, meal programs, and in-home care contacts for families in Whiteside County.
1 aging agency 7 in-home providers 1 meal program
Independent directory. Last verified June 12, 2026. Call ahead because services and availability change.
Areas served
Cities: Albany, Deer Grove, Erie, Fenton, Fulton, Galt, Lyndon, Morrison, Prophetstown, Rock Falls, Sterling, Tampico
ZIP codes (12)
61037, 61071, 61081, 61230, 61243, 61250, 61251, 61252, 61261, 61270, 61277, 61283
A practical first call
Where to start in Whiteside County
Use the county-specific contacts below in this order. Call ahead because eligibility, service areas, and waitlists can change.
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Start with the public aging network
Northwestern Illinois Area Agency on Aging serves Whiteside County and can help screen for public benefits, transportation, caregiver support, and other local services.
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Ask about meals and nutrition
Whiteside County Senior Center - Home Delivered Meals / Golden Meals is the listed county contact. Ask about eligibility, delivery days, current availability, and any waitlist.
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Compare help at home
This directory lists 7 in-home providers for Whiteside County. Confirm service area, licensing, availability, and total cost before choosing one.
Public aging network
Area Agencies on Aging and local services
Meals and nutrition
Meals on Wheels
Whiteside County Senior Center - Home Delivered Meals / Golden Meals
Whiteside County
Care at home
In-home care providers
Non-medical home care
Active state-license records.
| Agency | City | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gaffey Health Services, Inc. | Sterling | (815) 625-5575 | — |
| Genesis Healthcare, Inc. | Sterling | (815) 625-1115 | — |
| Lumea Staffing of IL, Inc. - DBA Mercy Nursing Services | Sterling | (815) 625-7764 | — |
| Tri-County Opportunities Council | Rock Falls | (815) 625-7830 | — |
Medicare-certified home health
CMS Care Compare records, ordered by reported rating.
| Agency | City | Phone | CMS rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castor Home Nursing Inc. | Sterling | 8156243177 | 2.5 / 5 |
| Cgh Home Nursing | Sterling | 8156220836 | 2.5 / 5 |
| Heartland Home Nursing | Sterling | 8156263467 | 2.5 / 5 |
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