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Erie Waukegan Health Center

FQHC

Operated by Erie Family Health Center

Sliding-scale fees Uninsured patients welcome Medicaid Medicare

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

49.00 hrs/wk · Full-Time

About Erie Waukegan Health Center

Erie Waukegan Health Center is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Waukegan, 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 Erie Waukegan Health 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 Erie Waukegan Health Center or nearby

Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Erie Waukegan Health Center 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

Erie Waukegan Health 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 Erie Waukegan Health Center offer?

Erie Waukegan Health Center in Waukegan, Illinois offers Enabling services, Primary care.

Does Erie Waukegan Health Center accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?

Erie Waukegan Health Center accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.

What are the hours at Erie Waukegan Health Center?

49.00 hrs/wk · Full-Time

Is Erie Waukegan Health Center a federally qualified health center?

Yes. Erie Waukegan Health 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 Erie Waukegan Health Center located?

Erie Waukegan Health Center is at 2323 Grand Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085-3312. Phone: 312-666-3494.

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.