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Greater Family Health is a nonprofit health system founded in 1998 and headquartered in Elgin, Illinois, offering high-quality, affordable primary and preventive care across 11 locations in Illinois. They emphasize a comfortable, inclusive, and personal approach, taking time to address physical, emotional, and financial needs. Services span women’s health, pediatrics, senior health, dental, and behavioral health, with additional patient resources such as translation, benefits enrollment, discounted medications, transportation help, and case management. They operate as a nonprofit with about 96 staff (plus growth) and focus on removing barriers to care while delivering respectful, comprehensive care at accessible prices. Contact: info@greaterfamilyhealth.org. Phone: 844-599-3700.

Clinic Type

Family Medicine (multi-location group)

Address

Now in Des Plaines, IL (12 Greater Family Health locations noted)

Phone

844-599-3700

Email

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Services Offered

  • primary care
  • preventive care
  • chronic disease management
  • infant and adolescent well child care
  • immunizations
  • growth and development milestones
  • family planning
  • free pregnancy testing
  • delivery at area hospitals
  • on-site ultrasounds
  • pap smears
  • colposcopy services
  • dental services
  • mental health counseling/therapy
  • substance use disorders services
  • psychiatric care
  • sexual health services
  • annual physical exams
  • diagnostic tests
  • health benefits assistance

Technology & Equipment

  • Electronic Medical Records

Insurance & Payment

  • Most Insurance
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Self-Pay Options

Most Insurance, Medicare, Medicaid & Self-Pay Options Available

Cash, Credit/Debit, Self-Pay, Most Insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, Self-Pay Options

Languages Spoken

FAQs

What services are available at Greater Family Health?

Care to chronic disease management, coordinated, patient-centered care in a comfortable, welcoming environment.

Do you offer walk-ins or after-hours appointments?

Walk-Ins, After Hours, Saturday & Same-Day Appointments Available.

Do you accept insurance?

Most Insurance, Medicare, Medicaid & Self-Pay Options Available.

Where are your locations?

Now in Des Plaines, IL, with 12 locations near work, home, and school.

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Google/Birdeye: 3.7 out of 5 stars (1,076 reviews)
  • Greater Family Health internal surveys: 93% average satisfaction rate (internal survey data) (varies by reporting period)

Patients praise

  • many patients appreciate the compassionate, helpful, and professional care from specific providers
  • frequent mention of fast appointment times and quick turn-around in some contexts
  • availability of same-day appointments and weekend hours
  • positive experiences with addiction and behavioral health services

Common complaints

  • reports of unprofessional or rude staff members
  • complaints about slow responsiveness regarding medication refills
  • issues with strict appointment arrival times and being turned away for minor delays
  • perceived assembly-line style of service in some interactions

"Have been coming here for many years and the staff is phenomenal! Very caring and understanding always listening and working with you to find appropriate treatment."

Find Recovery Center review

"Do not come here if you need refills of medications on time. After 1st appt, doctor - Elizabeth - has not responded for 2 weeks and I'm out of medication."

Birdeye review

"Pop you in and out like an assembly line, but no sense of ..."

Yelp review

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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