Nicasa NFP - Behavioral Health
Treatment center
At a glance
- Address
- 1113 Greenwood Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60087
- Levels of care
- OutpatientTelemedicine
- Ages served
- Youth (Ages 12-17)
- Languages
- SpanishSign languageEnglish
- Accreditation

Detox and medication
Detox
- Not offered: Opioids
- Not offered: Alcohol
- Not offered: Benzodiazepines
- Not offered: Methamphetamines
- Not offered: Cocaine
Medication assisted treatment
- Not offered: Buprenorphine
- Not offered: Naltrexone
- Not offered: Methadone
Services and programs
Services
Special programs
Other treatment centers close by
Within about 14 miles of this address, nearest first.
Meetings in Waukegan
Treatment and fellowship meetings do different jobs, and most people end up using both.
Questions people ask about Nicasa NFP - Behavioral Health
What kind of care does Nicasa NFP - Behavioral Health provide?
They offer outpatient and telemedicine. Which one fits is usually decided by how much structure the first few weeks need, and Waukegan has 8 other centers within 14 miles.
Does Nicasa NFP - Behavioral Health offer a detox?
No. The nearest place that does offer one is in Waukegan, 1.7 miles away.
Can I do this by video instead?
Some of what they do can happen remotely. Ask which parts, because it is rarely all of them and the 8 centers near Waukegan differ on it.
How many options are within driving distance?
There are 8 more within a short drive of Waukegan, so this does not have to be the only call you make.
Who are the programs at Nicasa NFP - Behavioral Health built for?
Clients with a mental health diagnosis as well are one of the 2 groups they offer a dedicated program for.
What questions should I ask a center?
Anything a program will put in writing is easier to compare than anything it only says on a call. A center that asks you a lot of questions before recommending anything is behaving correctly. Check the accreditation yourself rather than taking the logo at face value.
How long does the first call take?
The first conversation is mostly questions about what is being used, how much, and for how long. Nobody needs a diagnosis to make this call, and most people making it do not have one. Ask what the assessment after this call involves and whether it happens in person.
What if I have no insurance?
Partly, almost always. The size of the part is the thing to pin down. A benefits check is a specific thing a billing office does, and it is more reliable than a figure quoted on the phone. Ask what the appeal process is before you need it.