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Services offered
Behavioral health
Mental health counseling, therapy, psychiatric medication management, and crisis support.
Enabling services
Transportation, translation, case management, outreach, and patient navigation.
Pediatrics
Well-child visits, immunizations, and pediatric sick care.
About Aunt Martha's Chicago Heights Pediatric Health And Wellness Center
Aunt Martha's Chicago Heights Pediatric Health And Wellness Center is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Chicago Heights, 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 Aunt Martha's Chicago Heights Pediatric Health And Wellness Center 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 Aunt Martha's Chicago Heights Pediatric Health And Wellness Center or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Aunt Martha's Chicago Heights Pediatric Health And Wellness Center doesn't have a dedicated HIV care program, our HIV locator shows the named PrEP-prescribing clinics and testing sites across Illinois.
Mental health + behavioral health context
FQHC behavioral-health services like those at Aunt Martha's Chicago Heights Pediatric Health And Wellness Center use sliding-scale fees that make care accessible regardless of insurance status. If you're in crisis, dial or text 988 for the 24/7 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.
Pediatric care for Black families
In 2022, Black infants in the U.S. died at a rate of 10.9 per 1,000 live births, per the CDC. FQHC pediatric services include well-child visits, developmental screening, and Vaccines for Children (VFC) coverage for uninsured kids. Children covered by Medicaid (CHIP in some states) get all VFC vaccines at no cost.
Coverage + benefits in Illinois
Aunt Martha's Chicago Heights Pediatric Health And Wellness Center 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 Aunt Martha's Chicago Heights Pediatric Health And Wellness Center offer?
Aunt Martha's Chicago Heights Pediatric Health And Wellness Center in Chicago Heights, Illinois offers Behavioral health, Enabling services, Pediatrics.
Does Aunt Martha's Chicago Heights Pediatric Health And Wellness Center accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Aunt Martha's Chicago Heights Pediatric Health And Wellness Center accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Aunt Martha's Chicago Heights Pediatric Health And Wellness Center?
HRSA lists this site as open about 50 hours a week. Call before you go to confirm today's hours.
Is Aunt Martha's Chicago Heights Pediatric Health And Wellness Center a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Aunt Martha's Chicago Heights Pediatric Health And Wellness Center 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 Aunt Martha'S Chicago Heights Pediatric Health And Wellness Center located?
Aunt Martha's Chicago Heights Pediatric Health And Wellness Center is at 500 Dixie Hwy, Chicago Heights, IL 60411-1741. Phone: 877-692-8686.
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.
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