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Vista Health System

Waukegan, Illinois

Human Resources Department: 847-360-4170

Hospital Information

  • 407 licensed beds on two campuses
  • Vista Medical Center East
  • Vista Medical Center West - Psychiatry Department, Inpatient Rehab, Corporate Health
  • Vista Surgery Center, Lindenhurst
  • Vista MRI Institute, Gurnee (full-service)
  • Vista Imaging Center, Gurnee
  • Vista Physical Medicine, Gurnee
  • Vista Work Power Center, Gurnee
  • Physicians: Active: 340
  • 1200 hospital employees

Specialties

  • Cardiology
  • Dentistry
  • Dermatology
  • Endocrinology
  • Family Practice
  • Gastroenterology
  • Internal Medicine
  • Nephrology
  • Neurology
  • Obstetrics
  • Ophthalmology
  • Oral/ Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Orthopaedics
  • Otolaryngology
  • Pain Management
  • Pediatrics
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Podiatry
  • Radiation Oncology
  • Rheumatology
  • Urology
  • Wound Care

Services

  • Cancer Center
  • Cardiac (Cath Lab, Rehabilitation, Telemetry)
  • Cardiopulmonary/Respiratory (EKG, Pulmonary Lab Function)
  • Emergency Department
  • GI/Endoscopy Lab
  • Hospice
  • Imaging (PET/CT Scanner, Mammography, MRI, Nuclear Medicine, Teleradiology, Ultrasound)
  • Intensive Care Unit
  • Labor & Delivery, Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Laboratory (Hematology, Chemistry, Transfusion Medicine, Microbiology, Histology, Immunology)
  • Occupational Medicine Program
  • Pharmacy (Inpatient)
  • Psychiatry Department (Inpatient, Partial, Intensive Outpatient)
  • Rehabilitation (Subacute Unit, OT, PT, Speech)
  • Sleep Center
  • Special Services (EEG, Infusion)
  • Surgery (Inpatient/Outpatient)

Weather

Average annual rainfall: 32.8"
Average snowfall: 38.3"
Average temperature in winter: 22°
Average temperature in summer: 69°

Community Facts

Population: 89,877 (Waukegan)
Population: 678,508 (Lake County)

Waukegan is mid-way between Chicago (45 miles) and Milwaukee (45 miles), along the shore of Lake Michigan.

Waukegan, nearby Chicago and Milwaukee offer:

  • Major League sporting events
  • Museums and entertainment
  • 75 inland lakes (in Lake County)
  • 37 public golf courses
  • 40 parks (inWaukegan)
  • 3 state parks

Points of Interest:

  • Six Flags Great America
  • Illinois Beach State Park
  • Gurnee Mills Shopping Center

Market Data

Median household income: $74,836 (LakeCounty)
Average cost of existing 3BR home: $118,200 (Waukegan), $216,433 (LakeCounty)
Average cost of a 2BR apartment: $647 (Waukegan), $742 (LakeCounty)
Number of single-family homes: 29,249 (Waukegan), 225,919 (LakeCounty)
Number of rental units: 12,029 (Waukegan)
State Income Tax: Yes, 3.0%

Education

High Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 5
Elementary Schools:
     Public: 14
     Private: 6
Day Care Centers: over 140

  • Numerous Colleges and Universities

For more information on Vista Health System, log onto www.lakecountychamber.com, www.co.lake.il.us, www waukeganweb.net, or www.lakecounty.org.

 
 

Vista Health System
(847) 360-3000

Vista Medical Center East - Vista Medical Center West
Vista Surgery Center - Vista MRI Institute
Vista Imaging Center - Gurnee
Vista Imaging Center - Vernon Hills
Vista Physical Medicine - Vista Work Power Center
Lindenhurst Freestanding Emergency Center

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