About Aurora Health Center – Waterford
Aurora Health Center is a nonprofit healthcare organization providing integrated healthcare for patients throughout eastern Wisconsin and northern Illinois. They have multiple convenient locations, including this facility in Waterford, Wisconsin. This location is an outpatient clinic open from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and includes urgent care. For clients who need mental health or addiction treatment, they can refer you to nearby locations for further treatment. The facility accepts many types of insurance, including TRICARE, some Medicare plans, and some types of Medicaid.
Waterford is a scenic little town along the Fox River about 80 miles west of downtown Chicago. It’s 25 miles from the shores of Lake Michigan and Samuel Myers Park, a popular birdwatching destination. If you or a loved one has a nonemergency urgent care need in Waterford, Aurora’s Forrest Lane location is a good option for treatment.
The urgent care clinic is often the first point of contact for clients with a mental health or substance use crisis. Although this location doesn’t offer full time behavioral health care, other facilities within the organization do, and the doctors can give you a referral.
This facility does offer family medicine, lab services, pediatrics, physical therapy, and more. They have a prescription dispensing center on site.
Sometimes even young people need help with their mental health or substance use challenges. The organization’s psychiatric hospital is about 30 minutes away in Wauwatosa and provides comprehensive mental health and addiction care for children, teens, and adults.
The child and adolescent inpatient program treats children ages five to 17 in a supportive and safe environment. Additionally, there are several outpatient programs, including day treatment, intensive outpatient treatment, and a partial hospitalization program.
One of the unique opportunities in Wauwatosa is the Kradwell School. The school is private and nontraditional. The educators create custom programs for children with mental health disorders in grades 5-12. Students who struggle in traditional learning environments get the help they need to succeed.
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