Urgent Care Lake Forest, IL

Urgent care in Lake Forest focuses on quick treatment for common needs, with 1 clinic offering Pediatric Care to handle issues like fevers, ear infections, and minor injuries in children. Facilities like Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital Emergency Department provide this specialized service alongside standard urgent care.

Other top options such as Lake Forest Acute Care (4.5 stars) and Dr. Dana Cares (5 stars) deliver reliable walk-in care for adults, ensuring residents have multiple choices rated highly by patients. These clinics emphasize efficient service for non-emergency conditions.

1 clinic with pediatric capabilities makes it easier for families, while the overall network supports a range of everyday health concerns effectively.

Most urgent care clinics in Lake Forest accept major insurance plans, but specifics vary by location. Call ahead to Dr. Dana Cares, Lake Forest Acute Care, or Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital Emergency Department to verify your coverage and avoid surprises.

Self-pay rates typically range from $100-250 depending on the service, such as exams or basic labs. This makes urgent care an affordable choice for minor issues even without insurance.

Insurance options help keep costs low for residents; confirm copays and accepted networks directly with the clinic for the most accurate info.

Choose urgent care in Lake Forest for minor injuries like sprains, cuts needing stitches, flu symptoms, strep throat, X-rays, or minor burns. With 3 clinics available, expect shorter wait times than at the ER for these non-life-threatening issues.

Head to the emergency room for severe conditions such as chest pain, difficulty breathing, severe bleeding, major trauma, stroke symptoms, or serious head injuries. Lake Forest Hospital's ER is equipped for these, but reserve it for true emergencies.

Urgent care's convenience shines for everyday problems—Lake Forest's options like Lake Forest Acute Care offer fast, cost-effective care without the ER hassle.

Also serving residents of Lake Bluff (3 mi), Lincolnshire (5 mi), Highland Park (5 mi), Vernon Hills (5 mi), Deerfield (5 mi), Libertyville (6 mi).