Primary Care | Lake County, IL
Family Medicine • North Chicago, IL • 2 (Belvidere Medical Building, Libertyville Health Center) locations
About
Summary: - The Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center (LCHD) operates primary care clinics as part of its public health services in Lake County, IL. - Services likely include routine primary care, preventive care, and access to healthcare through its community health centers, including the North Chicago location (recent reopening noted). - LCHD is a government agency based in Waukegan, IL, accredited by the Public Health Accreditation Board, Illinois Department of Public Health, and Joint Commission. - Additional related services in the agency mix include behavioral health, maternal and child health, environmental health, healthy living programs, dental operations, and school-based care. - For North Chicago specifically, the agency posted a reopening update indicating ongoing or renewed access to primary care services at that site. If you need, I can extract exact North Chicago clinic details (address, hours, contact) from the site.
Clinic Type
Family Medicine
Address
2400 Belvidere Road, Waukegan, IL 60085; Libertyville Health Center address: 18698 Peterson Road, Libertyville, IL 60058
Phone
847-377-8800
animalcare@lakecountyil.gov
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Telehealth
NextGen Patient Portal available; Telehealth not explicitly stated
Emergency Care
1. 24/7 Crisis Care Hotline; Crisis intervention for adults
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
Clients may request an application for a sliding fee scale; Clients with managed care insurance will need to verify the hospital that is associated with their plan.
Third party billing for Medicaid, Medicare or insurance is available, Sliding fee scale (application may be requested)
Languages Spoken
FAQs
NextGen Patient Portal
Link provided: /652/NextGen-Patient-Portal
Social Media
Photos
What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye (Oak Street Health Waukegan): 4.1 out of 5 stars (69 reviews)
Patients praise
- Attentive and caring medical providers (doctors/NPs)
- Strong doctor-patient relationships and personalized care
- Proactive communication from some providers, including wellness checks
Common complaints
- Unresponsive or rude staff members
- Frustrating or confusing scheduling and check-in processes
- Unethical or opaque billing practices
- Inconsistent communication and follow-up
"First, I want to commend the NP whom I receive most of my care because she is exceptional (5 Stars) in caring, treating, recognizing subtle clues, and referring when necessary. With that being said, I have had a mediocre experience with response by mostly all other team members."
— Birdeye review of Oak Street Health Waukegan"Receptionist are very rude!! Any little question they get frustrated.. also being in the location this clinic is at they should have a bilingual receptionist… or be patience with the non English speakers…"
— LocalityBiz review of North Shore University Health System (Round Lake Beach)"Dr. Weiss takes all the time needed to answer my questions and always make sure that I grasp all the information she gives... It is such a comforting feeling to know that Dr. Weiss provides the best possible medical care."
— North Shore Primary Care testimonialSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Lake County Health Department, Community Health Center marks 30 years as Federally Qualified Health Center – Shaw Local — Sep 18, 2025
- Dr. Elizabeth Nodine, MD - Family Medicine Doctor in Waukegan, IL — May 14, 2026
- Laura A. Kresch - Nurse Practitioner in Round Lake Beach, IL — May 14, 2026
- Elizabeth M. Simon — Apr 1, 2026
- Home | MOE Health Centers | Premise Health — Jan 7, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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