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Call or complete the short inquiry form. No clinical documents are needed for the first conversation.
Enrollment
A clear, supportive path to residential services
Choosing residential support is an important decision. Our enrollment team explains each step, listens carefully, and helps families understand what comes next.
How enrollment works
Four steps, with support throughout.
Share what matters
Tell us about the individual’s goals, current support, preferred location, timing, and daily routines.
Review eligibility and fit
We coordinate with the individual, family or guardian, ISC, and referral professionals as appropriate.
Visit and plan
When a suitable opening is available, we arrange a conversation or visit and develop a thoughtful transition plan.
Prepare for the conversation
Helpful information to have ready
It is okay if you do not know every answer. Our team can help identify what information is still needed.
- ✓Name and preferred contact information
- ✓Relationship to the person seeking services
- ✓County and preferred residential area
- ✓Current services, ISC, or waiver status if known
- ✓General support interests and desired timeframe
- ✓Questions you want our team to answer
Review eligibility
Learn who First Zion serves and how Illinois eligibility works.
Learn more →Read common questions
Get straightforward answers about homes, services, and referrals.
View FAQs →Professional referral
Authorized professionals can submit initial referral details and request document-sharing instructions.
Make a referral →