Services offered
Behavioral health
Mental health counseling, therapy, psychiatric medication management, and crisis support.
Dental
Cleanings, exams, restorations, extractions, and urgent dental care on a sliding scale.
Enabling services
Transportation, translation, case management, outreach, and patient navigation.
Primary care
Routine adult and family medicine, annual exams, chronic disease management.
Hours
37.00 hrs/wk · Full-Time
About Vermilion Area Comm Hlth Ctr
Vermilion Area Comm Hlth Ctr is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Danville, 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 Vermilion Area Comm Hlth Ctr 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 Vermilion Area Comm Hlth Ctr or nearby
Every HRSA-funded FQHC offers confidential HIV testing and can prescribe PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). If Vermilion Area Comm Hlth Ctr 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
Black adults are about half as likely to receive mental-health treatment as white adults despite similar prevalence rates per SAMHSA, with cost and provider trust as the largest documented barriers. FQHC behavioral-health services like those at Vermilion Area Comm Hlth Ctr 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.
Coverage + benefits in Illinois
Vermilion Area Comm Hlth Ctr 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 Vermilion Area Comm Hlth Ctr offer?
Vermilion Area Comm Hlth Ctr in Danville, Illinois offers Behavioral health, Dental, Enabling services, Primary care.
Does Vermilion Area Comm Hlth Ctr accept Medicaid or sliding-scale fees?
Vermilion Area Comm Hlth Ctr accepts Medicaid, accepts Medicare, welcomes uninsured patients, offers sliding-scale fees based on household income.
What are the hours at Vermilion Area Comm Hlth Ctr?
37.00 hrs/wk · Full-Time
Is Vermilion Area Comm Hlth Ctr a federally qualified health center?
Yes. Vermilion Area Comm Hlth Ctr 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 Vermilion Area Comm Hlth Ctr located?
Vermilion Area Comm Hlth Ctr is at 614 N Gilbert St, Danville, IL 61832-3940. 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.
Vermilion Area Comm Hlth Ctr 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 Vermilion Area Comm Hlth Ctr is full, too far, or not the right fit, these are your closest alternatives and the coverage help that goes with them.
Nearest clinics
- Vpchc - Cayuga Cayuga, IN · 16.1 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
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- Promise Healthcare - Rantoul Rantoul, IL · 29.8 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK
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- Promise Healthcare Neil St Champaign, IL · 32.2 mi away Sliding scale Medicaid Uninsured OK