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Older Adult/Disability Related Supportive Housing | INDEPENDENCE CENTER - Supported Housing

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Resource Name:Older Adult/Disability Related Supportive Housing | INDEPENDENCE CENTER - Supported Housing

address

2025 Washington Street, Waukegan, IL 60085

Eligibility

Adults (age 18 and older) with a persistent mental illness with Medicaid

Hours

Service Hours Monday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Friday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
847-360-1020

Voice

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Primary Program Phone

Languages

Spanish

Application process

Complete membership application online and call for appointment Documents Required: Photo identification Social Security card Medicaid card Referrals from other community agencies require current detailed psycho-social history, current psychiatric assessment, and signed release

Fees

No fee or copay, accepts Medicaid

Service area

All ZIP Codes, IL
Offers supportive housing for adults with persistent mental illness. Provides 24-hour crisis response, on-site case management, and budget management assistance. Operates four housing units with space for 45 residents. Note: Independence Center operates as a membership program. Membership requires that the individual has a persistent mental illness and Medicaid insurance to cover all fees. Members are encouraged to attend programs on a daily basis and contribute to the IC community.

Date of Last Formal Update

01/07/2026

Data provided by

Lake County 211

Providing organization

INDEPENDENCE CENTER
Nonprofit organization providing services for adults with mental illnesses.