Greater Family Health
Greater Family Health is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) in Illinois and a Health Center Program awardee, funded in part by Section 330 of the Public Health Service Act. Its service delivery sites include Elgin, Dekalb, Des Plaines, Franklin Park, and Hanover Park. In 2025 it served 75,001 patients, down 1.0% from 75,795 in 2024. 26.9% of its patients were uninsured, compared with 18.6% across Illinois health centers and 17.2% nationally.
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75,001Patients served, 2025
26.9%of patients uninsured
51.4%of patients on Medicaid/CHIP
$678Total accrued cost per patient
$210Cost per visit
Greater Family Health compared with Illinois and the nation, 2025
| Measure | Greater Family Health | Illinois health centers | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients | |||
| Children under 18 | 36.5% | 31.9% | 28.6% |
| Adults 65 and older | 5.7% | 8.9% | 12.8% |
| At or below 200% of the federal poverty guideline | 98.9% | 92.5% | 90.0% |
| Insurance status | |||
| Uninsured | 26.9% | 18.6% | 17.2% |
| Medicaid / CHIP | 51.4% | 53.4% | 47.9% |
| Medicare | 2.6% | 7.7% | 11.6% |
| Private insurance | 19.2% | 20.3% | 23.0% |
| Cost | |||
| Total accrued cost per patient | $678 | $1,244 | $1,672 |
| Cost per visit | $210 | $394 | $438 |
| Clinical quality | |||
| Cervical cancer screening | 68.5% | 64.8% | 57.0% |
| Colorectal cancer screening | 55.0% | 47.2% | 44.9% |
| Breast cancer screening | 47.8% | 54.4% | 56.0% |
| Controlling high blood pressure | 68.5% | 67.3% | 69.1% |
| Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (lower is better) | 34.1% | 28.5% | 26.3% |
| Depression screening and follow-up | 96.1% | 82.8% | 75.3% |
| Early entry into prenatal care | 84.9% | 79.8% | 73.4% |
| Childhood immunization status | 35.5% | 31.3% | 29.5% |
| Tobacco screening and cessation | 98.5% | 88.1% | 84.8% |
| Statin therapy for cardiovascular disease | 78.2% | 82.9% | 79.0% |
Patients by service
| Service | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Medical | 71,113 |
| Dental | 7,817 |
| Mental health | 2,400 |
| Total clinic visits | 242,697 |
Trends, 2016–2025
| Year | Patients | Cost per patient | Uninsured | Medicaid/CHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 75,001 | $678 | 26.9% | 51.4% |
| 2024 | 75,795 | $621 | 30.6% | 51.8% |
| 2023 | 69,876 | $652 | 26.0% | 58.1% |
| 2022 | 64,129 | $616 | 28.9% | 56.3% |
| 2021 | 58,808 | $611 | 32.4% | 53.1% |
| 2020 | 60,965 | – | 39.2% | 44.6% |
| 2019 | 53,538 | – | 37.9% | 52.1% |
| 2018 | 50,078 | – | 34.4% | 54.5% |
| 2017 | 46,779 | – | 34.5% | 56.7% |
| 2016 | 45,158 | – | 34.7% | 56.5% |
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