Hospitals in Waukegan, IL - Medicare Status, Ratings, Address, Contact

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Lake Behavioral Hospital
Acute Care Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 2615 W Washington St, Waukegan, Illinois 60085
Ratings:NA Phone: (847) 249-3900

Vista Medical Center East
Acute Care Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 1324 North Sheridan Road, Waukegan, Illinois 60085
Ratings: Phone: (847) 360-3000

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