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Community Resources

This information is provided to patients and families to assist them in choosing services. This is only a partial listing of the community resources available in the DeKalb/Sycamore area and surrounding communities.

Kishwaukee Community Hospital does not endorse the services of one agency over another.

Assault & Abuse Services

Child Abuse, DCFS : (800) 252-2873
Elder Abuse, Elderly Care Services : (815) 758-6550
Rape Crisis (Rape Abuse Incest Nat’l Network Hotline) : (800) 656-4673
S.A.A.S. (Sexual Assault/Abuse Services) : (815) 758-7922
Safe Passage (For victims of domestic violence & abuse) : (815) 756-5228
Emergency Response Systems & Health Department


Lifeline Information : (815) 756-1521, Ext. 153395

DeKalb County Health Department : (815) 758-6673

Food Pantries & Assistance

DeKalb Area Food Pantry/Salvation Army : (815) 756-4308
F.O.O.D. (lunch sites) : (815) 758-3820
Meals on Wheels of DeKalb County : (815) 758-5703
Sycamore United Methodist Food Pantry : (815) 895-9113
Local & Area Home Healthcare

Home healthcare services may include Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, Medical Services, Social Services, Skilled Nursing Care, Home Health Aides, and/or Medical Supplies and Equipment.

Local Home Healthcare
Alpha Home Healthcare : (815) 758-1224
Carlton Home Health : (815) 758-7377
DeKalb County Home Healthcare : (815) 787-8900
DeKalb County Hospice : (815) 756-3000

Oswego, Aurora, Montgomery, DeKalb, Malta, Hinckley, Sandwich, Shabbona, and surrounding communities
Home Helpers: (630) 636-6733

Aurora
Access Home Health : (630) 898-0122
Visiting Nurse Association of Fox Valley : (630) 978-2532

Rockford
Gentiva Health Services : (815) 908-3388
Franciscan Home Care : (815) 395-6013
Swedish American Home Healthcare : (888) 391-7575
Visiting Nurse Association of Rockford : (815) 971-3748

Dixon
KSB Home Care : (815) 284-5739

Local Pharmacies & Medical Equipment Supplies

DeKalb Clinic Pharmacy : (815) 758-4436
Eggleston Pharmacy, Sycamore : (815) 895-2444
Lehan Drugs : (815) 758-0911
Medicine Shoppe : (815) 758-8995
OSCO Drug : (815) 756-1328
Target Pharmacy : (815) 748-4405
Walgreens, DeKalb : (815) 756.-1815
Walgreens, Sycamore : (815) 895.-8227
Wal-Mart Pharmacy : (815) 758-6284
Dependicare : (815) 758-8233
Lehan Drug Home Medical Equipment: (815) 758-0911
Neumann’s Home Medical : (815) 787-9968
Northern Illinois University

University Health Service : (815) 753-1311
Student Counseling Center : (815) 753-1206
Nursing Homes, Rehab Centers and Housing

DeKalb Area Nursing Homes / Healthcare Hospitals
Bethany Healthcare & Rehab Center : (815) 756-5526
DeKalb County Rehabilitation & Nursing Center : (815) 758-2477
Kindred Hospital : (815) 895-2144
Oak Crest Retirement Center : (815) 756-8461
Pine Acres Rehab and Living Center : (815) 758-8151

Rochelle Area Nursing Homes
Healthcare Center East : (815) 562-4047
Healthcare Center West : (815) 562-4111

Sandwich, Shabbona & Aurora Area Nursing Homes
Dogwood Manor : (815) 786-8409
Willowcrest Nursing Pavilion : (815) 786-8426
Shabbona Healthcare Center : (815) 824-2194
Fox River Pavilion : (630) 897-8714
Long Term Care Ombudsman : (815) 756-8632

Nursing homes provide various levels of care and services that may or may not be covered by insurance, Medicare or Medicaid.

The Nursing Home Quality Initiative information (comparison of area nursing homes) can be found on the internet at www.medicare.gov or call (800) MEDICARE (800) 633-4227.

Residential Care Facilities, Housing & Community Services

Bethesda Lutheran Home : (815) 895-8099
Genesis House : (815) 784-5146
Opportunity House : (815) 895-5108
Tri County Health Center : (815) 753-9010
Community Cares Clinic : (815) 752-3253
Barb City Manor : (815) 756-8444
DeKalb Co. Housing Authority : (815) 758-2692
Hope Haven Homeless Shelter : (815) 758-3166
Safe Passage (For victims of domestic violence & abuse) : (815) 756-5228
Senior Services / Senior Center

DeKalb County Elder Care Services : (815) 758-6550
Social Services / Mental Health

Ben Gordon Center : (815) 786-7544
Crisis Line : (815) 758-6655
DeKalb County Health Department : (815) 758-6673
Energy Assistance, DeKalb County : (815) 758-3835
Family Service Agency, DeKalb County : (815) 758-8616
Partners in Health (Referral to doctors who accept Public Aid) : (815) 758-6673
R.A.M.P. (Advocate for disability services.) (815) 756-3202) or 756-4263 (TTY)
Salvation Army of DeKalb County : (815) 756-4308
We Care Pregnancy Center (Crisis pregnancy support; baby equipment and clothes.) : (815) 748-4242

Note: Not all services are covered by insurance, Medicare or Medicaid. Check with your insurance company or the service provider to verify benefits or preferred providers.