Expert ER Care in Your Neighborhood
The best healthcare should always be close to home. Here at UChicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange, we are nestled in Cook County (just 14 minutes west of Chicago) and serve the 15,000 residents of our city and nearby communities.
We’re here for you with 196 beds, expert emergency care, including a Level II Trauma Center, and multiple medical specialties when you need us most. Our award-winning teams, board-certified specialists and Magnet-recognized nurses are always ready to care for you, 24/7.
Our emergency room features:
- Level II Trauma Center certified
- Emergency Department Approved for Pediatrics (EDAP)
- Two specialized trauma rooms
- 24 private ER rooms
- SANE (Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner) Program
Advanced Care for Emergency Conditions
Our board-certified emergency room physicians, critical care nurses, chest pain experts and stroke specialists can address a wide range of injuries and illnesses. Seek emergency care if you or a loved one experience any of these symptoms. For heart attack and stroke symptoms, please call 911 immediately.
- Broken bones and complicated fractures
- Chest pain
- Deep wounds
- Difficulty breathing
- Dizziness
- Extreme fatigue
- Facial droop
- Major head injury
- Nausea
- Pain in the upper belly
- Poisoning
- Severe allergic reactions
- Severe burns
- Sharp pain in lower right abdomen
- Shortness of breath
- Slurred speech
- Sudden numbness on one side of the body
- Vomiting or coughing up blood
Feel Safe With Expert Stroke Care in Chicago's Western Suburbs
Our highly skilled ER teams are standing by with expert stroke care at. Anchored by our Advanced Primary Stroke Center at UChicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange, we provide the region’s most advanced stroke treatment right here in the Western Suburbs. You can feel safe knowing there’s an ER that specializes in stroke care near you.
Stroke Warning Signs: BE FAST
Follow the simple acronym, “BE FAST,” and take swift action to get medical help if you or a loved one experience the following signs of a stroke:
B: Balance loss: Sudden loss of balance or trouble walking
E: Eye problems: Blurred vision, double vision or loss of vision in one eye
F: Facial drooping: One side of the face may droop or feel numb
A: Arm weakness: Weakness or numbness in one arm
S: Speech difficulty: Slurred speech, trouble understanding words or inability to speak
T: Time is critical: Call emergency services immediately if you or someone you know experiences any of these symptoms
Here for You When Every Minute Matters
When you need medical care at a moment’s notice, rest assured that we’re ready to handle any emergency — 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Our emergency room teams throughout La Grange will care for you and your loved ones with the utmost urgency, expertise and compassion.
Pediatric-Friendly Care in Every ER
All of our UChicago Medicine AdventHealth ERs have dedicated children’s emergency spaces with specially trained pediatric emergency providers.
Expertise in Every Emergency
Count on us to provide immediate care for all medical emergencies, including heart attack and stroke symptoms like chest pain and shortness of breath, digestive concerns like severe abdominal pain and other emergencies.
A Heartfelt Approach to ER Care
We prioritize personalized care and compassion as much as short wait times and advanced medical treatment.
Care Navigation for Recovery and Beyond
When you’re recovering from an illness or injury, you shouldn’t have to wonder what comes next. Find support from our care navigators who will help connect you with any necessary follow-ups or specialists. Before you head home, you’ll meet with your care navigator to get your questions answered and upcoming appointments scheduled. We’re with you on the path to recovery and beyond.
Your Safety Is Our Priority
Keeping you safe and well is our top priority. Our La Grange hospital is recognized by these national organizations for our commitment to delivering the highest quality care for you and your family.
U.S. News & World Report: Best Regional Hospital 2025 and 2026
UChicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange was named a Best Regional Hospital by U.S. News & World Report, earning high performing ratings in eight key areas of care. This recognition reflects our commitment to accessible, high-quality healthcare in Chicago's Western Suburbs.
Hospital Safety Grade A
UChicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange is recognized by The Leapfrog Group as one of America’s highest-rated hospitals for patient safety. Since 2013, our hospital has earned 26 consecutive hospital safety A grades. Read more from our newsroom.
American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines® — Stroke Gold Plus
Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite
Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll
Joint Commission: Advanced Stroke Care
Clinical excellent for complex stroke care has earned us the Joint Commission certification.
Reach Out to Our Team
Let’s get you better. Our care navigators are standing by to help you access your network of emergency care, from finding your nearest UChicago Medicine AdventHealth ER to to finding the right physician or specialist.
Or call us at 833-725-6739.
If you are experiencing a medical emergency, please dial 911.