Increasing independence
Every day is built around helping each person do more on their own.
Community Integrated Living · Calumet City, IL
Live.Grow.Belong.
About Divine Center
A CILA home in Calumet City for up to eight adults with developmental disabilities, with staff on hand around the clock.
Schedule a visitCared for
like family
like family
24/7care, every day
8or fewer per home
18+adults welcomed
Cook County& Chicagoland
About Divine Center
Small homes, familiar faces.
Divine Center, Inc. serves Cook County and the greater Chicagoland area, providing 24-hour support to eight or fewer adults per home in a true family-style setting.
Our mission is to promote choice and independence for adults with developmental disabilities — maximizing the unique abilities, health, welfare, and self-esteem of each individual we serve.
Schedule a visitOur Community
The same staff, every day of the year.
Families, always welcome
We partner with families and guardians every step of the way.
A full, joyful life
Leisure, recreation, and social activities — a real life, well lived.
Staffed
around the clock
around the clock
Our Services
How we help, every day.
From medication and doctor's visits to cooking, budgeting, and getting to day programs — we help with whatever the day needs.
Medical & therapeutic care
Medical attention, medication management, rehabilitation, counseling, and behavioral therapy.
Independent living skills
Bathing, housekeeping, cooking, and shopping — confidence in everyday routines.
Meals & transportation
Meal preparation and transit assistance to day programs, with dependable 24/7 care.
Money & life skills
Money management plus leisure, recreational, religious, and social activities.
Education & employment
Assistance with education or vocational training and employment, as each person needs.
It all adds up to one thing — more say over their own life.
Our Mission
To promote choice and independence for adults with developmental disabilities — aiding them in daily living skills, economic self-sufficiency, and community integration.
Admission
Is Divine Center the right fit?
We're open to serve all eligible individuals needing 24-hour CILA care. General requirements include:
At least 18 years of age
Has a mental or developmental disability
In need of a 24-hour supervised living arrangement
Participant or guardian agrees to Divine Center's CILA guidelines and related DHS standards
Our home
513 Marquette Ave
Questions about eligibility?
We're happy to walk you and your family through the process and arrange a visit.
Schedule a visitQuestions & Answers
Common questions from families.
Most residents are supported through Illinois Medicaid waivers and the state's PUNS list, with private-pay options available. We're glad to help families understand funding and the steps involved.
Absolutely. Families and guardians are always welcome — you're part of life here, from the first visit on.
Trained Direct Service Support staff are on-site 24 hours a day, every day of the year. With eight or fewer residents per home, each person receives real, personal attention.
A warm, family-style home with home-cooked meals, day programs, recreation, and steady support that helps each person build independence and a full life in the community.
Reach out by phone or schedule a visit, and we'll walk you and the participant's guardian through eligibility, answer your questions, and arrange a tour of the home.
Contact Us
A new beginning starts with a visit.
Reach out to learn more, ask about availability, or schedule a visit to our Calumet City home.
Prefer to talk to someone? Call us — we answer the phone.
Phone708-933-6680Emaildivinecenterinc@gmail.comVisit513 Marquette Ave, Calumet City, IL 60409