Please call to inquire about waitlist specifications.
Program Hours
Yes
Closed
Closed
What are clients' payment options?
Medicaid
Medicaid HMO
Medicare
AllKids (formerly KidCare)
DCFS Payment
Private Insurance
Free
Sliding Scale
Other
Geographic Restrictions
Zip Codes Served
Counties Served
Areas
Berwyn, Cicero, Bridgeview, Justice, Summit, Hickory Hills, Oak Lawn, La Grange, Maywood, and many more.
Eligibility
0
100
All
Additional eligibility requirements:
Being a current or former victim/survivor of domestic violence
Special Accommodations (for clients with physical disabilities)
Implement a specialized curriculum
Adapt to the client's individual style
Have specialized staff
Provide Medical Assistance
Structural Accommodations
Clinical Reasons for Ineligibility
Dual Diagnosis
Severity of Symptoms
Specific Behavior
Developmental Disability
Physical Disability
Minimum IQ
Medically Complex
Other
Additional details regarding any clinical exclusions
inability to physically, medically care for self and children; Disruptive behaviors; physically aggressive behavior; threatening behavior Previous shelter resident who left on bad terms; boys minimum age for shelter is 12 years old
Required for Eligibility
Developmental delays
At risk for developmental delays
Physical health condition
Mental health condition
Low income
Risk factors
Documentation Required for intake
Birth Certificate
I.E.P
Medical/Dental
Picture I.D.
Placement History
Psychological Evaluation
School Transcripts
History of Services Received
Service Plan
Social History
Proof of Insurance
Developmental Evaluation
Social Security Card
Proof of Income
Other Documents
Individuals who may attend the intake/assessment telephone screening
Client
Case Manager
Child
Primary Caregiver
Probation Officer
Relative
Legal Guardian
Parent
Other
If other, explain
Length of interview
40
Individuals who may attend the intake/assessment In-Person screening
Client
Case Manager
Child
Primary Caregiver
Probation Officer
Relative
Legal Guardian
Parent
Other
If other, explain
Length of interview
60
Other intake assessments
Discharge Notes
Monitoring
Biannually
Program Funding
State
Other
IDHS; Federal VOCA,VAWA; Local Townships; Private foundation funds; donations;
Financial Assistance Provided
Bills
Housing
Transportation
Clothing
Assistive Technology
Other
Staff Information
Number of staff providing direct care
Psychiatrists
0
Medical Doctors
0
Number of staff with licenses in their field
Licenses in their field
0
Master's Degree
4
Doctoral Degree
0
CANS Certification
0
Staff licenses:
Certified Alcohol and other Drug Counselor
Mental Illness and Substance Abuse Counselor
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Licensed Clinical Psychologist
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
ICDVP
External Language Line
Agency Accreditations:
CARF
Full
COA
DASA Licensed
Level 0.5
Illinois Protocol for Partner Abuse Intervention Programs
Joint Commission (formerly JCAHO)
Medicaid Certified
Full
National Association for Child Care Professionals (NACCP)
National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
Other
Program Accreditations:
CARF
COA
DCFS licensed childcare facility
Joint Commission (formerly JCAHO)
National Association for Child Care Professionals (NACCP)
National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
Other
Evidence Based Practices/Treatments Offered
EBP Type
Description
Trained Staff Count
Certified Staff Count
Manuals
Fidelity Check
Child-Parent Psychotherapy (CPP)
1
1
No
None
Dialectic Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
3
No
None
Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing (EMDR)
General Support Services - Homemaker Services, Housekeeping
No
No
Yes
No
Spanish if living in shelter
No
Health- Basic Medical Care
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Spanish if living in shelter
No
Housing Services- Emergency Shelter
Yes
Yes
Domestic Violence survivor
Yes
No
No
Legal- Court Advocacy
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Spanish if living in shelter
No
Parenting- Parent Classes
Yes
Yes
Domestic Violence survivor and resident in shelter
Yes
No
No
PLEASE NOTE: The information listed in the Service Provider Identification and
Exploration Resource (SPIDER) is solely based on self-reported information given by the
respective Agencies and Programs listed in SPIDER. The Illinois Department of Children and Family Service (DCFS),
Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine’s Mental Health Services and Policy Program (MHSPP) and the
Department of Innovation and Technology (DoIT) make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied,
regarding the accuracy, adequacy, validity, reliability, availability, or completeness of any information listed on SPIDER.
Under no circumstances shall DCFS, MHSPP or DoIT have any liability to you for any loss or damage of any kind incurred as
a result of the use of SPIDER or reliance on any information provided on SPIDER. Your use of SPIDER and reliance on any information
on SPIDER is solely at your own risk.
If you see any inaccurate, outdated or missing data from SPIDER, please contact the SPIDER Team at
DCFS.SPIDER@illinois.gov for assistance.
