Lake County Health Dept

Also known as Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)

Address: 3010 Grand Avenue, 2nd Floor, Waukegan, IL 60085 · Map

Phone: (847) 377-4650

Website: lakecountyil.gov

OutpatientDual diagnosisMedicaidSliding scaleSelf-pay

Services reported to SAMHSA

Levels of care
Outpatient
Treatment focus
Mental health treatment · Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious mental illness (SMI) in adults
Facility type
Community mental health center
Medications used
Fluphenazine · Haloperidol · Aripiprazole · Lurasidone · Olanzapine · Paliperidone · Quetiapine · Risperidone · Ziprasidone · Nicotine replacement · Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
Treatment approaches
Cognitive behavioral therapy · Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment · Individual psychotherapy · Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Special programs
Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
Ages accepted
Young Adults · Adults · Seniors
Payment accepted
County or local government funds · Medicaid · Other State funds · Cash or self-payment · State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid · State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
Payment assistance
Payment assistance (check with facility for details) · Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
Ownership
Local, county, or community government
Other services
Assertive community treatment · Integrated primary care services · Suicide prevention services
Language services
Spanish

Facility-provided information

Care offered
Outpatient · Co-Occurring Mental Health
Substances treated
Co-Occurring Disorders · Smoking Cessation
Conditions treated
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder · Trauma
Therapies
1-on-1 Counseling · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy · Dialectical Behavior Therapy · Family Therapy · Group Therapy · Medication-Assisted Treatment · Nutrition Counseling · Online Therapy
Who it serves
Adolescents · Children · Men · Older Adults · Women · Young Adults
Aftercare
Outpatient Treatment
Languages
English · Spanish

Questions to ask Lake County Health Dept

Also confirm the facility is licensed by Illinois. If you are withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, ask about medical detox; do not stop suddenly on your own.

Paying for treatment at Lake County Health Dept

Lake County Health Dept reports accepting Medicaid, Sliding scale, Self-pay. With Illinois Medicaid, treatment is usually covered at little or no cost, though some levels of care need prior authorization. Most private plans must cover substance use treatment on terms comparable to other medical care under federal parity law. A sliding fee scale is available, so bring proof of income.

Distance to specialized care from Waukegan

Measured from the population center of Lake County, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:

See the Lake County treatment map, methadone clinics near Lake County and Suboxone doctors near Lake County.

Frequently asked questions

What services does Lake County Health Dept offer?

Lake County Health Dept reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Outpatient, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.

Does Lake County Health Dept accept insurance?

It reports accepting Medicaid, Sliding scale, Self-pay. Ask whether your specific plan is in network before admission.

Where is Lake County Health Dept located?

3010 Grand Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60085.

How far is the nearest medical detox from Waukegan?

From the center of Lake County, the closest program offering medical detox is in Gurnee, about 4.6 miles away (straight-line), based on SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap.

Other treatment facilities in Waukegan

See all 21 facilities in Waukegan · Residential · Outpatient · Intensive outpatient · MAT · Methadone · Accepts Medicaid

Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Facility details come from SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov locator and facility-provided information. Confirm services, availability and payment directly with the facility.

Talk to a treatment provider 24/7: (844) 213-1981