About Illinois Drop-In Mlk Center - Homeless
This clinic operates under a SLIDING SCALE model.This means that it MAY NOT be free depending on your income.You will be required to prove financial need in order to receive free services or services at a reduced cost.This is a health care center funded by the federal government.This means even if you have no insurance you can be covered.The center is also income based for those making an income.This health center can cover services such as checkups, treatment, pregnancy care (where applicable), immunizations and child care (where applicable), prescription medicine and mental and substance abuse where applicable.Contact them at the number provided for full details.Illinois Drop-In Mlk Center - Homeless is a Community Health Center.Illinois Drop-In Mlk Center - Homeless is a Homeless Health Center.In order to get more information on this clinic, click on the icons below. You may be required to join for free in order to access full contact information.
During the past 36 years, the facility has provided or housed various programs that have served the community including the following: After-school programming, Computer skills training, Food cooperatives, Groups for aging adults, Legal assistance, Medical services, Public resource for meetings or events, Recreation, Special events and festivals, Summer youth programming, Volunteer activities, Workforce development, Youth drug prevention.
Hours
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday - Friday
Since this is a sliding fee scale clinic, we have provided the Federal Poverty Guidelines below. Visit the Illinois Drop-In Mlk Center - Homeless website listed above to see what the level is needed for free care.
Federal Poverty Guidelines for 2023
| Persons In Family Household | Poverty Guideline Salary per year |
|---|
| 1 | $14,580 |
| 2 | $19,720 |
| 3 | $24,860 |
| 4 | $30,000 |
| 5 | $35,140 |
| 6 | $40,280 |
| 7 | $45,420 |
| 8 | $50,560 |
For Households with more than 8 persons, add $4,480 for each additional person.
*Alaska and Hawaii have different rates for HUD federal poverty guidelines.
These numbers above represent 100% of the Federal Poverty Rate. In order to get reduced or free services from some clinics, they use a sliding fee scale based on your income.When they use a sliding fee scale, the 100% rate can be different than 100%. In those cases, using for example a 200% federal poverty level, you will only need double the 100% number listed above to 200%.
Health Care Center
Federal Healthcare
This is a health care center funded by the federal government. This means even if you have no insurance you can be covered.The center is also income based for those making an income. This health center can cover services such as checkups, treatment,pregnancy care (where applicable), immunizations and child care (where applicable), prescription medicine and mental andsubstance abuse where applicable. Contact them at the number provided for full details.
Community Health
Illinois Drop-In Mlk Center - Homeless is a Community Health Center.
Homeless Health
Illinois Drop-In Mlk Center - Homeless is a Homeless Health Center.
