federally qualified health center site
WILL COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER — Joliet, Illinois
About WILL COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER
WILL COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER is a federally qualified health center site in Joliet, Will County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 1994; it reports 53 operating hours a week, above the 52-hour median for health center sites in Will County.
Will County Community Health Center runs 4 other listed locations.
HRSA Health Center Service Delivery Sites lists it; no source records whether GLP-1 medications are prescribed here.
GLP-1 coverage at WILL COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER
Part B pays for the visit at WILL COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER under the health center payment system, and the sliding fee scale can lower the cost of the visit for those who qualify; the drug is billed to Part D by a pharmacy.
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 141909 here, so the site bills Medicare directly.
Medicare's general GLP-1 rules are set out.
- Do you manage GLP-1 prescriptions for Medicare patients?
- Which Medicare plans do you take?
- What documents precede a prior authorization?
Insurance and Medicare at WILL COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER
WILL COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.
Illinois expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 2,406,387 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.
Illinois Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-252-8966; statewide rules sit.
Services and specialties
WILL COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER is required to provide or arrange, directly or by referral:
Weight management and diabetes care sit inside primary care, where a GLP-1 conversation would start.
- Primary care for all ages
- Behavioral health and substance use care
- Preventive dental care
- Laboratory and diagnostic services
Getting there and what to expect
WILL COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER is at 1106 Neal Ave, Joliet, IL, 60433-2548, Will County.
Joliet measures 4,877 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 53 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at willcountyhealth.org.
Call 815-727-5935 before travelling.
- Medicare card and any Part D card
- Photo ID
- Current medications and doses
- Recent labs or prescriber notes
- Income and household size, for the fee scale
Other options near WILL COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER
The nearest Will County Community Health Center site is Will County Community Health Center at Will County Health Department in Joliet, 0.1 miles away.
Will County Community Health Center - North in Bolingbrook is the next one out, 12.8 miles away.
The closest unrelated listing is VNA Health Care- Joliet, listed under Community Care Access, 2.9 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Will County carries 10 listings.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Will County Community Health Center at Will County Health Department | Same network · Joliet | 0.1 mi |
| Will County Community Health Center - North | Same network · Bolingbrook | 12.8 mi |
| Will County Community Health Center Brooks Middle School | Same network · Bolingbrook | 13.7 mi |
| Will County Community Health Center - East | Same network · Monee | 17.4 mi |
| VNA Health Care- Joliet | Community Care Access · Joliet | 2.9 mi |
| Aunt Martha's Health Center West Joliet | Community Care Access · Joliet | 3.8 mi |
| YEASOL LEE MD | Telehealth · Joliet | 4.4 mi |
| VNA Health Care Romeoville | Community Care Access · Romeoville | 8.8 mi |
| DIANE M ZUELKE NP | Telehealth · Channahon | 11.6 mi |
| PATRICIA PETERSEN NP | Telehealth · Channahon | 11.6 mi |
| VNA Health Center - Bolingbrook | Community Care Access · Bolingbrook | 12.2 mi |
| TALIA NELSON | Telehealth · Tinley Park | 14.3 mi |
| Aunt Martha's Call Center | Community Care Access · Olympia Fields | 19 mi |
| Aunt Martha's Administrative Site | Community Care Access · Olympia Fields | 19.1 mi |
Common questions
Questions about WILL COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER
Does WILL COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 141909 for WILL COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 815-727-5935 to confirm.
What kind of site is WILL COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER?
HRSA records WILL COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 1994. Will County Community Health Center operates it alongside 4 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at WILL COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER?
HRSA reports 53 operating hours a week at WILL COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 815-727-5935 for open days.
Where is WILL COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER?
WILL COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER is at 1106 Neal Ave, Joliet, IL, 60433-2548, Will County. The area measures 4,877 people per square mile. Will County holds 10 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at WILL COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what WILL COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 815-727-5935 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other Will County Community Health Center locations near WILL COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest Will County Community Health Center sites to WILL COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER and their distances. Sites sharing an operator typically share intake and billing arrangements, so a record started at one can often be pulled up at another.
What GLP-1 medications does Medicare cover in Illinois?
Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Illinois Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) reads Illinois formularies free at 1-800-252-8966.