Adult Residential Treatment Facilities | CAPTAIN JAMES A. LOVELL FEDERAL HEALTH CARE CENTER - Transitional Residence Program/Work Therapy

3001 Green Bay Road, North Chicago, IL 60064

Eligibility

Veterans must meet the following criteria: - Be assessed as not meeting criteria for acute psychiatric or medical admission. - Have tried a less restrictive treatment alternative, or one was unavailable. - Be assessed as requiring the structure and support of a residential treatment environment. - Be assessed as not a significant risk of harm to self or others. - Be lacking a stable lifestyle or living arrangement that is conducive to recovery. - Be capable of self-preservation and basic self-care. - Have identified treatment and rehabilitation needs, which can be met by the program. - Be enrolled and working either full or part-time in CWT Therapy or Supportive Employment programs. - Be assessed as medication independent

Hours

Service Hours Monday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

224-610-5959

Voice - Primary Program Phone

https://www.lovell.fhcc.va.gov

Languages

None

Application process

Call for assistance; Accepts referrals and self-referrals Documents Required: - None

Fees

Set Program Fee: 30% of the veteran take home pay from employment

Service area

Lake County, IL

Description

Provides a rehabilitation program for veterans with mental illness, addictive disorders, or homelessness. Offers an 18-bed residential treatment facility that provides peer and professional support. Services include: - Ongoing assessments and evaluations - Personal finance assistance - Case management to assist with securing stable housing in the community - Life skills education and training - Transportation to weekly recovery meetings in the community - Weekly peer recovery, music therapy, and recreation groups - Referrals to individual therapy and specialized group therapy - Monthly meetings with nurse to develop and increase medication management skills - Learning new stress reduction skills to promote problem-solving skills Also offers the Compensated Work Therapy Program to develop and increase vocational skills.

Date of Last Formal Update

09/08/2025

Data provided by

Lake County 211

What's Here

Adult Residential Treatment Facilities

Providing organization

CAPTAIN JAMES A LOVELL FEDERAL HEALTH CARE CENTER

Healthcare center that provides health and general services to veterans.