Reliable Information and Support for Aging Well
The Center for Better Aging at St. Bernard Hospital will be staffed with advanced practice nurses and primary care physicians who specialize in caring for older adults. Our primary care providers are dually credentialed through the University of Illinois Health System and St. Bernard Hospital’s Ambulatory Care Center, in addition to required medical licenses.
Yes, you can see your family doctor and heart doctor while using CBA’s services.
CBA will offer other options for older adults to access medical services in and outside their home.
Yes, you can receive CBA services if you are not a St. Bernard patient.
Yes, you can receive CBA services if your primary care provider is not a St. Bernard provider.
Yes, you can be referred to CBA.
Recipients of St. Bernard Hospital’s services will receive a login and password to mySBHealthRecord, the hospital’s patient portal.
The Center for Better Aging is located 6307 S. Stewart Ave., Suite 309, Chicago, Illinois 60621. There is parking and a drop-off area.
Please call 773-420-1504 to reach the St. Bernard Ambulatory Care Center front desk.
You can fill and refill your prescriptions with the pharmacy at St. Bernard Hospital or through a retail or mail-order pharmacy.
Please connect with your St. Bernard Hospital provider via the patient portal. There you can make appointments, view lab and X-ray results or get a current list of medications.
Please contact the Center for Better Aging at 773-962-6668 for assistance. You can also call the phone number on the back of your health insurance card. Illinois Medicaid representatives are available to assist as well at 800-843-6154 or log into abe.illinois.gov and click “Manage My Case” to send a message.
You can contact Illinois Medicaid at 800-843-6154. If you have Medicare insurance, please call 800-633-4227 for assistance.
Yes, CBA will have interpreter lines available to our members and providers.
Please bring your identification card, insurance card, list of prescriptions, and list of concerns you want to address with your provider.
Please contact Tracy Thomas, CBA’s Director of Population Health & Care Innovation, at tracy.thomas@centerforbetteraging.org or call 773-828-6213.
For non-urgent concerns, please contact the Center for Better Aging at 773-828-6213. For emergencies, please contact 911.
No, CBA does not offer dental services, but you can access St. Bernard Hospital’s Dental Center at https://www.stbh.org/services/dental-center/ or call 773-962-3976 to learn more about its services.
CBA is open on Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
You can access COVID-19 information via the Resources list on this page.
CBA will have an on-call physician available.
CBA asks about race, ethnicity, language, sexual orientation, and gender identity to better understand your needs and provide culturally sensitive care. Learning about the identity and background of our members helps us better understand the people we serve and their needs.