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Sesser Community Health Center — Sesser, IL

Sesser Community Health Center is a community health center clinic at 6294 State Highway 154, Sesser, IL 62884, open 40 hours a week. The typical Illinois clinic is open 45 hours a week. It is run by Christopher Greater Area Rural Health Planning Corporation, which serves 38,494 patients across 16 clinic locations.

Fees are on a sliding scale. What you pay at Sesser Community Health Center depends on your income and household size, and the clinic bills Medicaid, Medicare and private insurance. Care is not free, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay. Among Christopher Greater Area Rural Health Planning Corporation patients, 9% are uninsured, 34% have Medicaid or CHIP, 21% have Medicare and 35% have private insurance. Call (618) 625-6679 to book and ask about your plan. How sliding-fee pricing works.

Care and screenings at Christopher Greater Area Rural Health Planning Corporation

Patients came to Christopher Greater Area Rural Health Planning Corporation for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.

ServicePatientsWhat it counts
Dental care628patients had dental exams
Mental health care14,061patients treated for depression or anxiety
Substance use treatment528patients in treatment
Well-child visits6,192children had checkups
Flu shots4,378patients vaccinated
Cervical cancer screening936patients tested
Breast cancer screening1,431patients screened
Family planning832patients served
Diabetes care4,135patients with diabetes
Blood pressure care9,485patients with hypertension
Asthma care1,149patients with asthma
HIV testing580patients tested
Hepatitis C testing418patients tested
Childhood lead tests845children tested

Christopher Greater Area Rural Health Planning Corporation also provides care by telehealth.

Who Christopher Greater Area Rural Health Planning Corporation serves

38,494 patients used Christopher Greater Area Rural Health Planning Corporation in 2025. 52% live at or below the poverty line and 84% are at or below twice the poverty line.

MeasureThis centerIL medianU.S. medianvs IL
Patients at or below the poverty line52%73%65%−21 pts
Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line84%95%92%−12 pts
MeasureThis centerIL medianU.S. medianvs IL
Uninsured patients9%17%14%−8 pts
Medicaid or CHIP patients34%56%42%−22 pts
Medicare patients21%7%11%+15 pts
Privately insured patients35%16%24%+20 pts

Quality of care at Christopher Greater Area Rural Health Planning Corporation

Christopher Greater Area Rural Health Planning Corporation is at or above the Illinois median on 5 of 7 preventive-care measures. Higher is better on every line.

MeasureThis centerIL medianU.S. medianvs IL
Adults with high blood pressure under control69%67%68%+2 pts
Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer58%48%54%+11 pts
Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer39%57%54%−18 pts
Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer57%37%44%+19 pts
Patients 12+ screened for depression79%84%77%−5 pts
Adults assessed for tobacco use90%86%86%+4 pts
High-risk adults on statin therapy81%80%79%+1 pts

Patients from ZIP 62884

1,158 Christopher Greater Area Rural Health Planning Corporation patients live in ZIP 62884, and 7% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:

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Shawnee Health, Marion OB/GYN

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Shawnee Health, Children's Dental Center

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Shawnee Health Care, OB/GYN

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More Christopher Greater Area Rural Health Planning Corporation locations

Christopher Greater Area Rural Health Planning Corporation & Rea Clinic

4241 State Highway 14, Christopher, IL 62822
48 hours a week · (618) 724-2401

Benton Mental Health Wellness Center

107 E Smith St, Suite B, Benton, IL 62812
40 hours a week · (833) 209-0498

Rea Clinic - Benton

206 E Church St, Suite B, Benton, IL 62812
40 hours a week · (618) 435-9888

CRHPC Comprehensive Behavioral Health Center

119 Gas Plant Rd, Du Quoin, IL 62832
40 hours a week · (618) 790-2146

Rea Clinic - Du Quoin

1564 S Washington St, Du Quoin, IL 62832
43 hours a week · (618) 542-8702

Mt Vernon Community Hlth Center

2920 Veterans Memorial Dr, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
40 hours a week · (618) 244-6544

Mt. Vernon Health & Wellness Center

4117 S Water Tower Pl, Suite D, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
40 hours a week · (618) 242-4848

Johnston City Community Health Center

14410 Route 37, Johnston City, IL 62951
40 hours a week · (618) 983-6911

See all 16 Christopher Greater Area Rural Health Planning Corporation locations

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