East Central Illinois Area Agency on Aging

Name

East Central Illinois Area Agency on Aging

Legal name

East Central Illinois Area Agency on Aging

Website

https://eciaaa.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1972

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Aging Services

NAICS

Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (62412)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Elder Services & Aging Support (BPAGAEAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

Caregiver Support & Education Programs (Center-Based) (HSABANAN), Caregiving, Aging-in-Place & Home Safety Education (For seniors & family caregivers) (EDAAAMAL)

Keywords

• Aging services
• Caregiver support
• Senior nutrition
• Adult protective services
• Long-term care ombudsman

Headquarters

HQ city

Bloomington

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Others, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Government Grants and Funding: ECIAAA administers grant programs funded by the Older Americans Act and the Illinois Department on Aging. These federal and state funds are used to provide services to older adults, individuals with disabilities, and their care partners in East Central Illinois.

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

ECIAAA administers federally and state-funded aging services across 16 East Central Illinois counties, including home-delivered meals, caregiver support programs, Adult Protective Services, the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program, and senior nutrition programs. The agency serves as the regional focal point for advocacy on behalf of older Americans, individuals with disabilities, and their care partners under the Older Americans Act.

Product overview

East Central Illinois Area Agency on Aging (ECIAAA) is a non-profit area agency on aging that does not offer a technology product, platform, or software. It provides community-based aging services including advocacy, home-delivered meals, caregiver support programs, Adult Protective Services, senior nutrition programs, and access to services for older adults, individuals with disabilities, and their care partners across East Central Illinois. The organization administers grant programs, publishes informational special features on aging topics, and connects residents with community resources through its website portal.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Home-Delivered Meals

Quantifiable outcome

• Served over 1,100 caregivers in FY 2022 through 9 Caregiver Advisory Programs

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

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Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and secondary.

• USAgingcoreOthersECIAAA is a proud member of USAging, the national association representing Area Agencies on Aging and aging organizations. Membership provides access to resources, advocacy support, and best practices for aging services.
• Illinois Family Caregiver CoalitioncoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerECIAAA is a member of the Illinois Family Caregiver Coalition working to identify and serve the estimated 1.3 million family caregivers in Illinois through improved messaging and targeted supportive services.
• Illinois Department on AgingcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerECIAAA administers grant programs as designated by the Illinois Department on Aging, implementing statewide programs including the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program in East Central Illinois.
• Administration for Community LivingcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFederal partner providing funding through the Older Americans Act and supporting national initiatives like the Senior Nutrition Program (celebrating 50th anniversary in 2022) and National Family Caregiver Support Program.
• Illinois Association of Area Agencies on Aging (I4A)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerState association supporting Area Agencies on Aging in Illinois through advocacy efforts to increase funding through the Illinois General Assembly and U.S. Congress for caregiver support services.
• Alzheimer's AssociationsecondaryStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership to bring programs and support to family caregivers of older adults with Alzheimer's Disease and related dementias in East Central Illinois.
• Caregiver Action NetworksecondaryStrategic or Co-development PartnerNational nonprofit providing education, peer support, and free resources to family caregivers. ECIAAA participates in National Family Caregivers Month activities led by CAN.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• AgeOptions: AgeOptions is the designated Area Agency on Aging for suburban Cook County, Illinois, serving older adults and caregivers with comparable Older Americans Act–funded programs including caregiver support, nutrition, and benefits navigation. It is the closest in-state direct peer to ECIAAA in terms of mandate, funding model, and service portfolio.
• Chicago Department of Family & Support Services — Senior Services Division: Chicago DFSS's Senior Services division administers aging-services programs for older adults in Chicago under state and federal aging-network funding. It is the urban Illinois counterpart to ECIAAA's rural-coverage mandate and shares the same caregiver support, protective services, and congregate/home-delivered meals responsibilities.
• Southeastern Illinois Area Agency on Aging: SEIAAA serves southeastern Illinois counties under the same AAA designation framework as ECIAAA. It operates parallel caregiver advisory programs, APS, ombudsman, and senior nutrition services, making it a directly comparable Illinois-based AAA peer.
• Area Agency on Aging for Peoria, Tazewell, and Woodford Counties (AAA 7): AAA 7 is an adjacent Illinois Area Agency on Aging serving Peoria, Tazewell, and Woodford counties under the same Older Americans Act framework. It operates similar caregiver advisory, nutrition, and ombudsman programs, making it a directly comparable AAA peer just outside ECIAAA's footprint.
• West Central Illinois Area Agency on Aging: WCILAA is another Illinois Area Agency on Aging serving a multi-county region west and adjacent to ECIAAA. It delivers the same family caregiver, nutrition, and advocacy programs under the Older Americans Act and I4A umbrella, making it a structurally direct peer.

Others

• Illinois Department on Aging: The Illinois Department on Aging is ECIAAA's state-level funding authority and regulator, distributing Older Americans Act pass-through funds and designating Area Agencies on Aging. It is not a peer in the competitive sense but is the institutional counterparty that determines ECIAAA's grant flow and service mandate.
• AARP Illinois: AARP Illinois advocates for older adults and family caregivers through policy, education, and community programs. It is an adjacent ecosystem participant rather than a direct service provider, and operates as a key advocacy ally alongside ECIAAA on caregiver-support funding.
• Alzheimer's Association Illinois Chapter: The Alzheimer's Association is a national nonprofit providing dementia-specific caregiver education, support groups, and 24/7 helpline services. ECIAAA has an active partnership with the Association; it is an adjacent peer operating overlapping caregiver-support programming in the same East Central Illinois geography.

Broad incumbents

• USAging: USAging is the national membership association representing all Area Agencies on Aging, of which ECIAAA is a Platinum Member. It sets quality standards, advocates for OAA funding, and provides training — operating as the broad incumbent ecosystem body for ECIAAA and its peers.
• National Council on Aging (NCOA): NCOA is a national nonprofit advocating for older adults and providing resources, benefits access programs, and caregiver education. While not an AAA, it operates in the same aging-services policy and program space and influences federal funding priorities that affect ECIAAA.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/eciaaa5
• Facebookfacebook.com/eciaaa5
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/eastcentralillinoisareaagencyonaging

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Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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