Pillars Community Health
Pillars Community Health is a federally qualified community health center based in La Grange, IL, with 2 clinic locations in 2 cities. It served 5,247 patients in 2025. Fees are on a sliding scale by income and insurance, and every patient is seen regardless of ability to pay.
- 5,247patients in 2025
- 25%uninsured patients
- 52%at or below the poverty line
Care offered: primary care, dental care, mental health care, substance use treatment, eye exams, children’s checkups, women’s health, and telehealth.
Who Pillars Community Health serves
52% of patients live at or below the poverty line and 95% are at or below twice that level. 25% have no insurance, 57% have Medicaid or CHIP, 6% have Medicare and 12% have private insurance. 305 patients were experiencing homelessness. 23 were veterans.
| Measure | This center | IL median | U.S. median | vs IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients at or below the poverty line | 52% | 73% | 65% | −21 pts |
| Patients at or below 200% of the poverty line | 95% | 95% | 92% | In line |
| Measure | This center | IL median | U.S. median | vs IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured patients | 25% | 17% | 14% | +9 pts |
| Medicaid or CHIP patients | 57% | 56% | 42% | In line |
| Medicare patients | 6% | 7% | 11% | In line |
| Privately insured patients | 12% | 16% | 24% | −4 pts |
Care and screenings
| Service | Patients | What it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Dental care | 735 | patients had dental exams |
| Mental health care | 1,728 | patients treated for depression or anxiety |
| Substance use treatment | 21 | patients in treatment |
| Eye exams | 29 | patients had eye exams |
| Well-child visits | 670 | children had checkups |
| Flu shots | 788 | patients vaccinated |
| Cervical cancer screening | 210 | patients tested |
| Breast cancer screening | 289 | patients screened |
| Family planning | 186 | patients served |
| Diabetes care | 535 | patients with diabetes |
| Blood pressure care | 740 | patients with hypertension |
| Asthma care | 219 | patients with asthma |
| Childhood lead tests | 22 | children tested |
Quality of care
Pillars Community Health is at or above the Illinois median on 4 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 | 72% | 67% | 68% | +5 pts |
| Women 52–74 screened for breast cancer | 48% | 48% | 54% | In line |
| Women 24–64 screened for cervical cancer | 62% | 57% | 54% | +5 pts |
| Adults 46–75 screened for colorectal cancer | 32% | 37% | 44% | −6 pts |
| Patients 12+ screened for depression | 78% | 84% | 77% | −6 pts |
| Adults assessed for tobacco use | 90% | 86% | 86% | +3 pts |
| High-risk adults on statin therapy | 80% | 80% | 79% | −1 pts |
Where Pillars Community Health patients live
| ZIP code | Patients | Uninsured |
|---|---|---|
| 60525 | 1,119 | 31% |
| 60513 | 523 | 24% |
| 60534 | 348 | 28% |
| 60402 | 292 | 21% |
| 60501 | 266 | 32% |
| 60526 | 246 | 26% |
| 60458 | 194 | 21% |
| 60804 | 164 | 23% |
Pillars Community Health locations
Pillars Community Health la Grange Park
Pillars Community Health BEDS Plus Summit
Other health centers in Illinois
- Cass County Health Department
- Hamdard Health Alliance
- Henderson Co. Rural Health Center, Inc.
- Knox County Health Department
- Solvera Healthcare Center Inc.
- Midwest Refuah Health Center
How fees work: the sliding-fee guide.