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Lake County Substance Abuse Program

3004 Grand Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60085

MedicaidMedicarePrivate insuranceTelehealth

Insurance & payment

Medicaid
Medicare
Private insurance
– Military / TRICARE
– Self-pay
– Sliding scale
– Payment assistance

Coverage categories from the SAMHSA registry. Confirm specific plans with the clinic before your visit.

Services offered

Suboxone (buprenorphine/naloxone)MethadoneNaltrexone / VivitrolCounselingTelehealth visits

Licensing and accreditation

Joint Commission accreditedState licensedFederally qualified health centerCertified opioid treatment program

Reported to the SAMHSA registry by the facility. Accreditation is voluntary, so its absence is not a red flag on its own.

Who this clinic serves

SeniorsCo-occurring mental healthCriminal justice involvedSpanish spokenSign language services

How this clinic compares in Waukegan

This is an opioid treatment program, so medication is usually taken on site rather than picked up at a pharmacy.

Lake County Substance Abuse Program is one of 14 buprenorphine providers listed in Waukegan. On the coverage and access signals the registry records, it is indistinguishable from 3 other Waukegan clinics, so treat the points below as the real differences rather than any ranking.

What stands out here

  • It doses on site as an opioid treatment program. Only 2 of 14 Waukegan clinics do (14%).
  • It also offers naltrexone. Only 2 of 14 Waukegan clinics do (14%).
  • It also offers methadone. Only 2 of 14 Waukegan clinics do (14%).

What it does not report

  • No record that it accepts self-pay. 79% of Waukegan clinics do, so this is worth confirming rather than assuming.

Worth asking when you call

  • Whether they are taking new patients, which changes faster than the registry updates.
  • How soon a first appointment is available, and what to bring.

Closest alternatives

This clinic accepts Illinois Medicaid, which covers buprenorphine treatment in Illinois. Compare all 14 Waukegan clinics.

Details come from the SAMHSA treatment registry, verified 2026-07-28. Coverage and availability change faster than the registry updates, so call before you travel. Ordering across the site reflects how many people can use a clinic, not care quality. How we rank.