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Community health centers in Lake County, IL

10 health centers. Community health center: 10.

Nearest emergency rooms

Cities in Lake County

Highland ParkLibertyvilleNorth ChicagoRound LakeRound Lake BeachWaukegan (4)Zion

Common questions

How many community health centers are in Lake County, Illinois?

Our directory lists 10 health centers in Lake County: Belvidere Medical Building, County of Lake, Erie Waukegan Health Center, Grand Avenue Health Center, Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center, Libertyville Behavioral Health Home, Mid Lakes Medical and Dental Building, North Chicago Health Center, Outpatient Substance Abuse Program and Zion Health Center.

Is there a health center with a sliding fee scale in Lake County?

Yes. HRSA lists Belvidere Medical Building, Erie Waukegan Health Center, Grand Avenue Health Center, Libertyville Behavioral Health Home, Mid Lakes Medical and Dental Building, North Chicago Health Center, Outpatient Substance Abuse Program and Zion Health Center in its Health Center Program. These health centers must offer discounts based on income and serve patients regardless of ability to pay.

Where is the nearest emergency room to Lake County?

Hospitals that list emergency services in Medicare data, near Lake County: Vista Medical Center East, Waukegan (2.5 mi), North Chicago VA Medical Center, North Chicago (3.0 mi) and Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital, Lake Forest (6.5 mi). In a medical emergency, call 911.

Community health centers offer primary care (checkups, care when you are sick, and often dental, mental health and pharmacy services) to everyone in their area. Health centers in the federal Health Center Program (HRSA) must offer discounts based on income, called a sliding fee scale, and must serve patients whether or not they have insurance or can pay.

Sources: HRSA Health Center Service Delivery and Look-Alike Sites (retrieved 2026-11-13); CMS Federally Qualified Health Center Enrollments (updated 2026-10-19, retrieved 2026-11-13); NPI Registry monthly file, NPPES (updated 2026-11-01, retrieved 2026-11-07). Methodology