The Center of Concern

The Center of Concern Empowering people in need to live with dignity and independence since 1978.

For more information call 847-823-0453 or email [email protected]

Connect 💙 Share 💙 Listen 💙 Serve The Center of Concern is a nonprofit agency serving individuals and families in northwest Chicagoland through housing, community, and older adult services. The mission of the Center of Concern is to provide housing solutions, support services, and counseling for older adults, people with d

isabilities, and others in need, enabling them to live with dignity and independence. Since 1978, the Center of Concern has been a source of hope and inspiration to thousands of clients and volunteers whose lives have been enriched by our programs. We are here to inform, advocate, and intervene on behalf of residents struggling with challenges related to aging, homelessness, and accessing resources to remain independent in their homes. The many services provided by the Center of Concern make a real difference in the quality of life for many in the community and are provided without regard to age, gender, disability, race, sexual orientation, military/veteran, national origin, or financial status.

The Center of Concern's Dementia Caregiver Support Group is a safe place to learn, exchange strategies and tips, as well...
06/10/2026

The Center of Concern's Dementia Caregiver Support Group is a safe place to learn, exchange strategies and tips, as well as meet other caregivers coping with dementia. The group meets once per month and is facilitated by trained staff.

Call 847-823-0453 for more information!

Water service has been restored at the Center of Concern, and we are open during normal office hours. Thank you for your...
06/10/2026

Water service has been restored at the Center of Concern, and we are open during normal office hours. Thank you for your understanding!

The Center of Concern office is currently closed due to a water main break. All staff are working remotely and are avail...
06/09/2026

The Center of Concern office is currently closed due to a water main break. All staff are working remotely and are available by phone or email.

Keep your brain sharp and reconnect with your neighbors in this interactive, collaborative program of brain puzzles and ...
06/08/2026

Keep your brain sharp and reconnect with your neighbors in this interactive, collaborative program of brain puzzles and discussion starters. In partnership with the Park Ridge Public Library and Center of Concern, sponsored by the 20th Century Club.

Registration is required—call 847-825-3123.

Upcoming Brain Boosters, hosted at 1:00pm at Park Ridge Public Library:
Thursday, June 11th
Thursday, August 13th

Thank you to everyone who supported our mini golf fundraiser tonight!
06/06/2026

Thank you to everyone who supported our mini golf fundraiser tonight!

Join us TODAY for our family-friendly mini golf fundraiser to support Center of Concern! Event tickets include 18 holes ...
06/05/2026

Join us TODAY for our family-friendly mini golf fundraiser to support Center of Concern! Event tickets include 18 holes of mini golf at Mountain View Adventure Center, other games, face painting, snacks, and beverages! Enter to win great prizes in our family-friendly raffles...5 raffle tickets for $5! All guests must purchase a ticket to enter the facility.

Golf for Good
Friday, June 5, 2026
7:00 - 9:00 PM
Mountain View Adventure Center
510 E Algonquin Rd, Des Plaines

⛳ Walk-ins welcome! Learn more about this event at centerofconcern.org/golf ⛳

Thank you to our mini golf event sponsors! Christ Church UCC Des Plaines, Park Ridge Lions Club, Park Ridge Wilderness S...
06/05/2026

Thank you to our mini golf event sponsors! Christ Church UCC Des Plaines, Park Ridge Lions Club, Park Ridge Wilderness Scouts & Princesses, The McGovern Group, Giuseppe's, Shred First, Jarosch Bakery, Inc., Rozovics Group, LLP

Thank you to our mini golf raffle donors! Schaumburg Boomers, Santa’s Village Amusement & Water Park, Goldfish Swim Scho...
06/05/2026

Thank you to our mini golf raffle donors! Schaumburg Boomers, Santa’s Village Amusement & Water Park, Goldfish Swim School, School of Rock Park Ridge, Rand Red Hots, Viking Gymnastics

The Memory Café provides a safe, welcoming space where people living with dementia and their caregivers can connect thro...
06/03/2026

The Memory Café provides a safe, welcoming space where people living with dementia and their caregivers can connect through music, art, games, and other engaging activities. It fosters social connections, mutual support, and community involvement for both caregivers and their loved ones.

Visit buff.ly/83VbsJG or call 847-823-0453 for more information!

“I’m so thankful for all your help!”-Center of Concern Client, Community Services
06/01/2026

“I’m so thankful for all your help!”

-Center of Concern Client, Community Services

Address

1665 Elk Boulevard
Des Plaines, IL
60016

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 4:30pm
Thursday 9am - 4:30pm
Friday 9am - 12pm

Telephone

+18478230453

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