Greater Family Health
Primary Care • Des Plaines, IL • Since 1998
About
Greater Family Health is a nonprofit health care provider with 11 offices across Illinois, including Des Plaines. They offer comprehensive, patient-centered services across Women’s Health, Pediatric Care, Senior Health, Dental Services, and Behavioral Health, with a focus on accessibility and affordability. Services aim to address physical, emotional, and financial needs, and include translation, health benefits enrollment assistance, discounted medications, transportation help, and care/case management. Headquartered in Elgin, IL, the organization employs about 96 staff and has total funding of around $10,000 (grant from The Community Foundation for McHenry County in 2022).
Clinic Type
Primary Care
Address
1515 Lee Street, Des Plaines, IL 60018 United States
Phone
844-599-3700
info@GreaterFamilyHealth.org
Opening Hours
Monday 8:00 AM – 7:30 PM; Tuesday 8:00 AM – 7:30 PM; Wednesday 8:00 AM – 7:30 PM; Thursday 8:00 AM – 7:30 PM; Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Saturday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Sunday Closed
Services Offered
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FAQs
What services are offered at Greater Family Health in Des Plaines?
Primary care, family practice, pediatrics, obstetrics/gynecology, behavioral health, women's health, adult health, dental services, sexual health, pediatric health, etc.
What are your hours?
Mon-Sun 8:00 AM – 7:30 PM (Sunday hours vary; some listings show Sunday as Closed)
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Google: 4.8 out of 5 stars (based on 468 Google reviews for Des Plaines location) (468 reviews)
- Wheree (aggregated): 7.9 out of 10 (Not explicitly stated)
Patients praise
- Friendly and professional staff and medical providers
- Compassionate and attentive patient-centered care
- Helpful and thorough explanations from doctors and PAs
- Clean and welcoming facility environment
Common complaints
- Frustration with appointment management and scheduling inflexibility
- Reports of long wait times for check-ins or appointments
- Occasional difficulties with administrative communication or test results
- Some instances of perceived unfriendliness or rigid policy enforcement
"First time here and the front desk staff and doctor were very helpful and friendly."
— Greater Family Health website testimonial"I do not recommend this office. My husband had an appointment with today at 4:30. We arrived at 4:20 and were told that the appointment was at 4:15 and we had to be there at 4. We were denied..."
— Yelp user review (referencing appointment policy)"Customer feedback indicates that Greater Family Health is highly valued for its friendly staff and compassionate care. Many reviewers praise the welcoming atmosphere..."
— Wheree aggregated review summarySynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Greater Family Health Celebrates Opening of 12th Health Center in Des Plaines | Greater Family Health — Sep 18, 2025
- Greater Family Health Expands Access to Quality Care with New Health Center in Des Plaines, IL | Des Plaines, IL Patch — Jul 18, 2025
- Palatine Expansion | Greater Family Health — Apr 30, 2026
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