{"id":1275,"date":"2025-07-24T13:11:07","date_gmt":"2025-07-24T18:11:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chesinc.org\/?page_id=1275"},"modified":"2025-07-24T13:21:54","modified_gmt":"2025-07-24T18:21:54","slug":"senior-services","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/chesinc.org\/senior-services\/","title":{"rendered":"Senior Services"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_medium\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_2 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"w-image align_none\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/chesinc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/AdobeStock_121965188-1024x683.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chesinc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/AdobeStock_121965188-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/chesinc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/AdobeStock_121965188-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/chesinc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/AdobeStock_121965188-600x400.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/chesinc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/AdobeStock_121965188.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2>Senior Services: Empowering Independence Through Knowledge<\/h2>\n<p>At CHES, Inc., we believe that financial security and housing stability are lifelong rights. That\u2019s why we\u2019re proud to expand our services to meet the evolving needs of older adults in our community. Our Senior Services section is designed to help seniors\u2014and those who support them\u2014navigate the complex systems that impact health, housing, finances, and legal rights.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row us_custom_eac59c77 height_medium\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_2 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><strong>The Ultimate Senior Resource<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We now offer access to the free Senior Citizen\u2019s Handbook, a comprehensive resource covering 23 essential topics for seniors. Whether you&#8217;re planning for the future, managing retirement, exploring healthcare options, or facing housing challenges, this guide provides practical and easy-to-understand information to help you make informed decisions.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><div class=\"w-btn-wrapper align_none\"><a class=\"w-btn us-btn-style_1\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/chesinc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Senior_Citizens_Handbook.pdf\"><span class=\"w-btn-label\">Download the Senior Citizen&#8217;s Handbook<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><strong>Topics Include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Social Security, SSI, and private retirement plans<\/li>\n<li>Medicare and Medicaid (MO HealthNet)<\/li>\n<li>Housing rights, landlord\/tenant law, and reverse mortgages<\/li>\n<li>SNAP benefits and tax relief programs<\/li>\n<li>Power of attorney, guardianship, and end-of-life planning<\/li>\n<li>Veterans benefits and expungement of criminal records<\/li>\n<li>Consumer protection tips and avoiding predatory lending<\/li>\n<li>Nursing home guidance, adult abuse prevention, and more<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_medium\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_2 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>If you\u2019re a senior\u2014or caring for one\u2014and have questions about reverse mortgages or other financial matters, our HUD Certified Housing Counselors are here to help.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>For assistance, contact us by phone at 816.533.7417 or email us at info@chesinc.org.\u00a0Together, we can create a secure and informed path forward.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Senior Services: Empowering Independence Through Knowledge At CHES, Inc., we believe that financial security and housing stability are lifelong rights. 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