Chicago, IL · Listings Checked October 2026

Walk-in Mental Health Crisis Centers in Chicago, IL

Where Can You Find Walk-in Mental Health Crisis Centers in Chicago?

SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov lists 23 mental health facilities with walk-in psychiatric emergency services in Chicago, IL (checked October 2026). 22 of them accept Medicaid.

All 23 Walk-in Mental Health Crisis Centers in Chicago

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Mental health facility (SAMHSA listing)

Loretto Hospital

645 South Central Avenue, ZIP 60644

773-854-5058

  • Outpatient care
  • Telehealth therapy
  • Residential care
  • Hospital inpatient care
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Private insurance
  • Sliding fee
  • Payment help
  • Walk-in crisis

Lssi: Welcoming Center

5215 North California Avenue, Suite F-101, ZIP 60625

833-610-5774

  • Outpatient care
  • Telehealth therapy
  • CBT
  • DBT
  • EMDR
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Private insurance
  • Sliding fee
  • Payment help
  • Walk-in crisis

Trilogy Inc

1400 West Greenleaf Avenue, ZIP 60626

773-508-6100

  • Outpatient care
  • Telehealth therapy
  • CBT
  • DBT
  • EMDR
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Private insurance
  • Sliding fee
  • Walk-in crisis

Vivia Health Bucktown

2409 North Clybourn Avenue, ZIP 60614

773-270-1652

  • Outpatient care
  • Telehealth therapy
  • CBT
  • DBT
  • couples and family therapy
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Private insurance
  • Sliding fee
  • Payment help
  • Walk-in crisis

Vivia Health Gage Park

3306 West 63rd Street, ZIP 60629

773-270-1652

  • Outpatient care
  • Telehealth therapy
  • CBT
  • DBT
  • couples and family therapy
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Private insurance
  • Sliding fee
  • Payment help
  • Walk-in crisis

Vivia Health Rogers Park

6303 North Clark Street, ZIP 60660

773-270-1652

  • Outpatient care
  • Telehealth therapy
  • CBT
  • DBT
  • couples and family therapy
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Private insurance
  • Sliding fee
  • Payment help
  • Walk-in crisis

Listings from SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov, checked October 2026, in alphabetical order. A listing is not an endorsement. Call to confirm services, openings and costs.

More About Walk-in Mental Health Crisis Centers

Read what to do in a mental health crisis. For every listing in the city, see mental health care in Chicago, or walk-in mental health crisis centers across Illinois.

CARES Line (Crisis and Referral Entry Services): 1-800-345-9049 (24/7, 365 days a year). Or call or text 988.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How Many Walk-in Mental Health Crisis Centers Are in Chicago?

SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov lists 23 mental health facilities with walk-in psychiatric emergency services in Chicago, IL, checked October 2026.

Do Walk-in Mental Health Crisis Centers in Chicago Accept Medicaid?

22 of the 23 listed accept Medicaid. Confirm your plan with the facility before you start.

What Should You Do in a Mental Health Crisis in Chicago?

Call or text 988, or chat at 988lifeline.org, any time. If someone is in immediate danger, call 911. Walk-in crisis centers listed here take people without an appointment; call ahead if you can.

Is There a Illinois Crisis Line?

Call or text 988 from anywhere. CARES Line (Crisis and Referral Entry Services) also answers at 1-800-345-9049 (24/7, 365 days a year).

Sources

  1. SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov listing data, checked October 2026

In crisis? Call or text 988 or chat at 988lifeline.org, any time. If someone is in immediate danger, call 911. anxiety.help is an independent guide, not a mental health provider or crisis service, and doesn't give medical advice. For a free, confidential referral, call SAMHSA's National Helpline at 1-800-662-4357.