Will County Community Health Center — Joliet, IL
Will County Community Health Center is a community health center clinic at 1106 Neal Ave, Joliet, IL 60433, open 53 hours a week. That is 8 more hours than the typical Illinois clinic (45 a week). It is run by Will County Health Department/Will County CHC, which serves 11,954 patients across 3 clinic locations.
- Address: 1106 Neal Ave, Joliet, IL 60433 · Directions
- Phone: (815) 727-5935
- Website: www.willcountyhealth.org
- Weekly hours: 53 (Illinois clinic median: 45)
- Operated by: Will County Health Department/Will County CHC (federally qualified health center)
- Care offered by this health center: primary care, dental care, mental health care, substance use treatment, eye exams, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth
Care and screenings at Will County Health Department/Will County CHC
Patients came to Will County Health Department/Will County CHC for these services in 2025. The numbers cover the whole health center, not only this clinic.
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 3,641 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 2,818 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 93 | patients in treatment |
| Eye exams | 320 | patients had eye exams |
| Well-child visits | 1,261 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 643 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 1,477 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 605 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 1,390 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 695 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 1,021 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 141 | patients with asthma |
| HIV testing | 2,398 | patients tested |
| Hepatitis C testing | 1,352 | patients tested |
Will County Health Department/Will County CHC also provides care by telehealth.
Who Will County Health Department/Will County CHC serves
11,954 patients used Will County Health Department/Will County CHC in 2025. 59% live at or below the poverty line and 91% are at or below twice the poverty line. 1,367 patients were experiencing homelessness and 52 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | IL median | U.S. median | vs IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 59% | 73% | 65% | −14 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 91% | 95% | 92% | −4 pts |
| Measure | This center | IL median | U.S. median | vs IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 30% | 17% | 14% | +13 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 52% | 56% | 42% | −4 pts |
| Medicare patients | 4% | 7% | 11% | −2 pts |
| Privately insured patients | 14% | 16% | 24% | −2 pts |
Quality of care at Will County Health Department/Will County CHC
Will County Health Department/Will County CHC is at or above the Illinois median on 2 of 5 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 | 62% | 67% | 68% | −6 pts |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 70% | 57% | 54% | +13 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 95% | 84% | 77% | +11 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 70% | 86% | 86% | −17 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 76% | 80% | 79% | −4 pts |
Staffing at Will County Health Department/Will County CHC
The health center employs 124 full-time-equivalent staff, including 13 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and midwives, 7 dental staff and 11 mental health staff. That is 926 patients per clinical provider against the Illinois median of 964 and the U.S. median of 930. Patients made 40,778 visits, about 3.4 per patient.
Patients from ZIP 60433
1,625 Will County Health Department/Will County CHC patients live in ZIP 60433, and 30% of them are uninsured. Other health centers also serve this ZIP:
- Vna Health Care — 850 patients from 60433
- Aunt Martha's Health & Wellness, Inc. — 677 patients from 60433
Community health centers near Will County Community Health Center
Aunt Martha's Joliet East Community Health Center
VNA Health Care- Joliet
Aunt Martha's Health Center Joliet Jefferson
Aunt Martha's Health Center West Joliet
VNA Health Care Romeoville
More Will County Health Department/Will County CHC locations
Will County Community Health Center - North
Will County Community Health Center - East
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