Updated 2/7/06

   700 East Oak Street  Canton  Illinois  61520
   Phone: 309-647-1134   Fax: 309-647-9545

The Grant Keime Trust supports many services for citizens in Cass and Putman Townships. These services include: Chore Housekeeping, Medication Management, adult immunizations, home visits, and information and outreach.  A sub-office of the Fulton County Health Department was established in 1983 to increase access to these services.  Trained staff are available to assist citizens with their health care needs. 

 CHORE HOUSEKEEPING
Designed to help senior citizens, handicapped or temporarily disabled who need limited chore services to remain independent in their own home. Services include: 

 MEDICATION MANAGEMENT
 A unique program of medication management is designed to help seniors follow their doctor's prescription care plan.  A registered nurse does home visits to educate seniors on the importance of taking their prescribed medications.  Other activities include:

 Teach the family and seniors on the importance of taking medications and when to contact the physician.

Identify medication management needs and assist in administering prescribed medications

Monitor for adverse reactions, toxicity and side effects of medications.

Educate community groups on program benefits

Communicate with the family physician and/or pharmacist on medication regime

Advocate for financial assistance and other needed resources

Provide home aids (e.g. pillbox, drug information printouts, etc.) to enhance compliance.
For more information call 309-785-5300 or visit the Keime Office at 114 S. Fourth Cuba, IL 61427

These services are provided to residents in Cass and Putman Townships (Cuba and Smithfield areas)