Services offered
Enabling services
Transportation, translation, case management, outreach, and patient navigation.
Primary care
Routine adult and family medicine, annual exams, chronic disease management.
Hours
64.00 hrs/wk · Unknown
About Greater Family Health at 1515 Lee St
Greater Family Health at 1515 Lee St is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Des Plaines, IL. Fees are assessed on a sliding scale based on household income, uninsured patients below 200% of the federal poverty line typically pay a nominal fee of $0 to $30 per visit. The center accepts Medicaid, Medicare, commercial insurance, and uninsured patients.
Community Health Centers like Greater Family Health at 1515 Lee St play a critical role in serving Black families and other historically underserved populations. They are required by federal rule to accept patients regardless of insurance status or ability to pay, and they integrate medical, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy services in a single location.
HIV testing + PrEP at Greater Family Health at 1515 Lee St or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Greater Family Health at 1515 Lee St doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Illinois.
Coverage + benefits in Illinois
Greater Family Health at 1515 Lee St accepts Illinois Medicaid. FQHC certified application counselors typically cross-enroll Medicaid + WIC + SNAP at the same visit. Anyone enrolled in Medicaid is automatically income-eligible for WIC under federal adjunctive eligibility (7 CFR 246.7).
Frequently asked questions
What services does Greater Family Health at 1515 Lee St offer?
Greater Family Health at 1515 Lee St in Des Plaines, Illinois offers Enabling services, Primary care.
Does Greater Family Health at 1515 Lee St accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Greater Family Health at 1515 Lee St accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Greater Family Health at 1515 Lee St?
64.00 hrs/wk · Unknown
Is Greater Family Health at 1515 Lee St a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Greater Family Health at 1515 Lee St is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) funded by HRSA Section 330. FQHCs are required by federal rule to accept patients regardless of insurance status or ability to pay, and they integrate medical, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy services.
Where is 1515 Lee St Des Plaines located?
Greater Family Health at 1515 Lee St is at 1515 Lee St, Des Plaines, IL 60018-1518. Phone: 844-599-3700.
Please verify before visiting. Hours, services, and insurance acceptance can change. Call the center directly to confirm they're open and accepting new patients before you go. Data last verified on April 24, 2026.
Greater Family Health at 1515 Lee St and the sliding-scale alternatives listed below are the right first stop. A same-day telehealth visit is self-pay and is not billed to Medicaid. If nothing nearby can see you soon:
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Where to go next
If Greater Family Health at 1515 Lee St is full, too far, or not the right fit, these are your closest alternatives and the coverage help that goes with them.
Nearest clinics
- Access Genesis Center For Health And Empowerment Des Plaines, IL · 2.0 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Ahs Family Health Center Niles Niles, IL · 3.6 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Vna Health Center - Bensenville Bensenville, IL · 5.4 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Access Northwest Family Health Center Arlington Heights, IL · 6.6 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
- Greater Family Health at 10225 Grand Avenue Franklin Park, IL · 6.8 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK