Welcome to Family Care Associates in Effingham, IL

Welcome to Family Care Associates in Effingham, IL

Welcome to Family Care Associates in Effingham, IL

Your Trusted Physician-Owned Family Medical Clinic

Your Trusted Physician-Owned Family Medical Clinic

Your Trusted Physician-Owned Family Medical Clinic

Patient-Centric Care with a Comprehensive Range of Services Under One Roof

Patient-Centric Care with a Comprehensive Range of Services Under One Roof

Patient-Centric Care with a Comprehensive Range of Services Under One Roof

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Oct 22, 2024

Attention Patients with Aetna Insurance Plans

If you are a current patient who is covered under Aetna Health Plans, you may soon be out-of-network at Family Care Associates. Learn more by reading our full letter and/or facebook post.

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About us

Patient-Centric, Comprehensive, & Convenient

At Family Care Associates, our core values are centered around patient-centric care, comprehensive services, and the ultimate convenience for our patients. We believe in providing healthcare that caters to your needs, all within the same clinic.

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Why Choose US

Caring For You at Every Step.

Our patient-centered approach ensures personalized, comprehensive care across all aspects of your health, with a committed team by your side.

Seamless Patient Experience

Same-Day Appointments

Saturday Walk-In Clinic

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Services

Comprehensive Healthcare for All Generations

Pediatrics

Comprehensive medical care for infants, children, and adolescents, emphasizing preventive health maintenance and early disease detection.

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Women's Health

Specialized healthcare catering to women's unique medical needs, encompassing preventive screenings, reproductive health, and gynecological care.

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Men's Health

Our specialized men's health services are designed to address the unique healthcare needs of men, promoting optimal health, vitality, disease prevention, and offering procedures such as vasectomies for long-term family planning.

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Behavioral Health

Support and treatment for mental health conditions, including therapy, counseling, and psychiatric services for individuals and families.

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Diagnostics

Comprehensive laboratory testing as well as advanced imaging services, including x-ray and ultrasound for accurate and timely medical assessments.

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Immunizations

Immunization services providing a comprehensive range of vaccines to protect against infectious diseases, promoting community and individual health.

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Aesthetics

Tailored cosmetic services enhancing physical appearance and well-being, encompassing various non-invasive and minimally invasive procedures to achieve desired aesthetic goals.

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Steps

How to Make an Appointment

1
Complete Patient Application Form
Complete Patient Application Form

You can complete the application by filling it out online, or by printing it and drop it off in person.

You can complete the application by filling it out online, or by printing it and drop it off in person.

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Await Approval
Await Approval

We’ll review your information to ensure a thorough evaluation and assess your eligibility to become a patient. This process typically takes 1-2 weeks. We appreciate your patience and will notify you promptly once the review is complete. If you have any urgent concerns or need further assistance, please contact our office at 217-342-7000.

We’ll review your information to ensure a thorough evaluation and assess your eligibility to become a patient. This process typically takes 1-2 weeks. We appreciate your patience and will notify you promptly once the review is complete. If you have any urgent concerns or need further assistance, please contact our office at 217-342-7000.

3
Schedule An Appointment
Schedule An Appointment

Once approved, schedule your appointment with us by calling 217-342-7000

Once approved, schedule your appointment with us by calling 217-342-7000

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Ready to Join Our Family?

Fill out the New Patient Form to join, or visit the online Patient Portal if you are a returning patient.

Fill out the New Patient Form to join, or visit the online Patient Portal if you are a returning patient.

Fill out the New Patient Form to join, or visit the online Patient Portal if you are a returning patient.

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Testimonials

Hear from Our Patients

  • "Dr Heischmidt is a good listener!!!! Staff very efficient and helpful......my first choice in healthcare....Family Care and Associates!!! From a Retired RN."

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    Donna Aye

  • "Always have time to get you in...Dr's are wonderful and listen. They also talk to you directly on the phone through the week..at least Dr. Jeffrey Brummer. Excellent place. And the nurse practitioners are great and experienced."

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    Kelli Mccormick

  • "My entire family has been doctoring here for more than 11 years. We are always thankful we chose FCA and Dr. Crowell!"

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    Kristen Rake

  • "Friendly staff. Dr Bierman is amazing!"

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    Brittany Hanley

  • "The staff is very attentive"

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    Tina Thompson

  • "Dr Heischmidt is a good listener!!!! Staff very efficient and helpful......my first choice in healthcare....Family Care and Associates!!! From a Retired RN."

    -
    Donna Aye

  • "Always have time to get you in...Dr's are wonderful and listen. They also talk to you directly on the phone through the week..at least Dr. Jeffrey Brummer. Excellent place. And the nurse practitioners are great and experienced."

    -
    Kelli Mccormick

  • "My entire family has been doctoring here for more than 11 years. We are always thankful we chose FCA and Dr. Crowell!"

    -
    Kristen Rake

  • "Friendly staff. Dr Bierman is amazing!"

    -
    Brittany Hanley

  • "The staff is very attentive"

    -
    Tina Thompson

  • "Dr Heischmidt is a good listener!!!! Staff very efficient and helpful......my first choice in healthcare....Family Care and Associates!!! From a Retired RN."

    -
    Donna Aye

  • "Always have time to get you in...Dr's are wonderful and listen. They also talk to you directly on the phone through the week..at least Dr. Jeffrey Brummer. Excellent place. And the nurse practitioners are great and experienced."

    -
    Kelli Mccormick

  • "My entire family has been doctoring here for more than 11 years. We are always thankful we chose FCA and Dr. Crowell!"

    -
    Kristen Rake

  • "Friendly staff. Dr Bierman is amazing!"

    -
    Brittany Hanley

  • "The staff is very attentive"

    -
    Tina Thompson

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I schedule an appointment?

What services do you offer?

Do you accept my insurance plan?

What are your clinic hours?

What should I expect during my first visit?

How do I obtain prescription refills or lab results?

Do you offer telemedicine or virtual appointments?

What should I do in case of a medical emergency after hours?

Are you accepting new patients?

How do I schedule an appointment?

What services do you offer?

Do you accept my insurance plan?

What are your clinic hours?

What should I expect during my first visit?

How do I obtain prescription refills or lab results?

Do you offer telemedicine or virtual appointments?

What should I do in case of a medical emergency after hours?

Are you accepting new patients?

How do I schedule an appointment?

What services do you offer?

Do you accept my insurance plan?

What are your clinic hours?

What should I expect during my first visit?

How do I obtain prescription refills or lab results?

Do you offer telemedicine or virtual appointments?

What should I do in case of a medical emergency after hours?

Are you accepting new patients?

Do we take insurance?

We take many different insurance providers. It's our mission to make healthcare as easy and affordable as possible, visit the insurance page for a list of our providers & more information.

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Contact

We’re Here to Serve You

Phone

217-342-7000

Fax

217-342-7002

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Location

1106 North Merchant Street
P.O. Box 665
Effingham, Illinois 62401

Hours

Monday-Friday 7:00am-5:00pm
Saturday 8:00am-10:30am for acute illness only

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