Lake County, IL Health Dept. The Group Home is a supervised residential setting for up to 14 adults with mental illness. The program provides individuals with assistance in improving interpersonal skills, daily living skills and others which will lead to living in a less-structured environment.
Lengths of stay can be between nine months to a year.
The Group Home is located next to the Belvidere Medical Building in Waukegan, on 2410 Belvidere Road, just east of McAree. The program is open to adult residents of Lake County who suffer from chronic mental illness. Individuals must have the potential to live in a less supervised environment and be motivated to attend some form of day structure. The fee for staying in the Group Home is based on level of income. Staff is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.