ACCESS at Gary Comer Youth Center — Chicago, IL
ACCESS at Gary Comer Youth Center is a community health center clinic at 7200 S Ingleside Ave, Chicago, IL 60619, open 42.5 hours a week. The typical Illinois clinic is open 45 hours a week. It is run by Access Community Health Network, which serves 152,893 patients across 31 clinic locations.
- Address: 7200 S Ingleside Ave, Chicago, IL 60619 · Directions
- Phone: (773) 324-6942
- Website: www.accesscommunityhealth.net
- Weekly hours: 42.5 (Illinois clinic median: 45)
- Operated by: Access Community Health Network (federally qualified health center)
- Care offered by this health center: primary care, mental health care, substance use treatment, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth
Care and screenings at Access Community Health Network
Patients came to Access Community Health Network for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Mental health care | 23,580 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 375 | patients in treatment |
| Well-child visits | 27,540 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 28,176 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 13,247 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 12,071 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 10,796 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 20,084 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 28,509 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 9,171 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 51,431 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 21,875 | patients tested |
| Childhood lead tests | 9,056 | children tested |
Access Community Health Network also provides care by telehealth.
Who Access Community Health Network serves
152,893 patients used Access Community Health Network in 2025. 74% live at or below the poverty line and 93% are at or below twice the poverty line. 1,029 patients were experiencing homelessness and 201 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | IL median | U.S. median | vs IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 74% | 73% | 65% | +1 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 93% | 95% | 92% | −2 pts |
| Measure | This center | IL median | U.S. median | vs IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 17% | 17% | 14% | +1 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 56% | 56% | 42% | In line |
| Medicare patients | 5% | 7% | 11% | −1 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 21% | 16% | 24% | +5 pts |
Quality of care at Access Community Health Network
Access Community Health Network is at or above the Illinois median on 6 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.
| Measure | This center | IL median | U.S. median | vs IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with high blood pressure under control | 68% | 67% | 68% | In line |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 64% | 48% | 54% | +16 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 73% | 57% | 54% | +16 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 55% | 37% | 44% | +17 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 84% | 84% | 77% | In line |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 91% | 86% | 86% | +5 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 90% | 80% | 79% | +10 pts |
Patients from ZIP 60619
1,586 Access Community Health Network patients live in ZIP 60619, and 6% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:
- Friend Family Health Center, Inc. — 3,387 patients from 60619
- The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois — 2,042 patients from 60619
- Tca Health Inc. — 1,836 patients from 60619
- Chicago Family Health Center, Inc. — 1,081 patients from 60619
Community health centers near ACCESS at Gary Comer Youth Center
Friend Health - 6250
TCA Chatham II
TCA Health- Chatham
Beloved Community Family Wellness Center
Howard Brown Health 55th Street
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ACCESS Cabrini Family Health Center
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