Infusion Therapy Services

Safe, comfortable infusion treatments in clinical settings or the convenience of your own home.

What Is Infusion Therapy?

Infusion therapy delivers medication directly into your bloodstream through an IV or injection when oral medications aren't effective. Our compassionate team provides specialized treatments in comfortable outpatient settings or in the comfort of your home, allowing you to incorporate care into your normal lifestyle.

In the past, infusion therapy required inpatient hospital stays for the duration of treatment. Now, a variety of outpatient and home-based settings are available, giving you the flexibility to maintain your normal work and lifestyle activities while receiving the care you need.

Outpatient Infusion Centers

Receive expert care at one of our four state-of-the-art facilities designed for your comfort. Our highly experienced registered nurses provide compassionate treatment with the latest equipment and protocols.

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Home Infusion Services

Safely receive infusion therapy in the comfort of your own home. Our skilled team partners with Riverside Pharmacy, Home Health Care, and Hospice to ensure a seamless experience throughout our service area.

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Why Choose Riverside for Infusion Therapy?

Experienced Team

Highly trained registered nurses with specialized infusion expertise

Convenient Locations

Four outpatient centers across our region for easier access to care

Insurance Support

We investigate benefits and obtain prior authorization when needed

Physician Referrals

Accepting referrals from all Illinois-licensed physicians

Outpatient Infusion Services

The Riverside Healthcare Outpatient Infusion Center is designed for the comfort and convenience of patients who do not require hospitalization but may require infusion or injection therapy. Our centers provide a full range of outpatient infusion and injection services delivered with compassion and expertise by highly experienced registered nurses.

With state-of-the-art equipment, a focus on the highest quality, and a commitment to personalized care, our experts accommodate the needs of patients receiving frequent or regular treatments, as well as those requiring less frequent visits. We provide services to patients six months and older.

Common Infusion Treatments

IV iron infusions
Blood product transfusions
IV hydration therapy
IV antibiotic therapies
IV electrolyte replacement
IV steroid treatments
Immunoglobulins (IVIG)
Biologics

Therapies for Chronic Conditions

Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis
Rheumatoid arthritis
Multiple sclerosis
Asthma
Osteoporosis
Chronic Kidney Disease
Migraines
Anemia
Cardiac disorders
Ophthalmic disorders

Please note: All services require an order from a provider

Home Infusion Services

Riverside Healthcare Home Infusion takes a comprehensive approach to infusion therapy, allowing you to safely receive the care you need right in the comfort of your own home. Our skilled team partners with Riverside Pharmacy, Home Health Care, and Hospice to ensure a comfortable experience every step of the way.

Through this collaborative, compassionate approach, we focus on your individual needs.

Education & Training

Comprehensive instruction for in-home infusion therapy

IV Antibiotic Infusions

Convenient at-home antibiotic therapy

Parenteral Nutrition

IV nutrition therapy (TPN) and enteral feeding formulas & supplies

IV Hydration Therapy

Home-based hydration therapy

Pain Management

Specialized pain relief therapies

Central Line Maintenance

Supplies and support for central line care

Please note: All services require an order from a provider

Contact the Home Infusion Office

Location

Riverside Healthcare | Kankakee Campus
375 N Wall St, Suite P320 (3rd Floor of the Pavilion)
Kankakee, IL 60901

Phone

(815) 928-6021

Fax

(815) 933-7552

We're here to help you feel at ease while receiving high-quality infusion care in your own home. If you have questions or need more information, don't hesitate to contact our office.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which location should I choose for outpatient infusion?

You can choose whichever location is most convenient for you. All four of our outpatient infusion centers offer the same expert services, state-of-the-art equipment, and compassionate care.

Do I need a referral for infusion services?

Yes, all infusion services require an order from a provider. We accept referrals from all licensed providers within the state of Illinois.

Does insurance cover infusion therapy?

Most insurance plans cover medically necessary infusion therapy. Our team will investigate your benefits and obtain prior authorization from your insurance company if needed.

What age patients do you serve?

We provide infusion services to patients six months and older at our Kankakee location. All other locations provide services for patients 18 years and older.

Can family members stay with me during treatment?

Yes, our Outpatient Infusion Centers are designed for the comfort of both patients and families. We welcome family members to stay during your treatment at any of our locations.

Do you provide home infusion services in my area?

We provide home infusion services throughout our entire service area, including Kankakee, Iroquois, Will, and Grundy counties. Contact our Home Infusion Office at (815) 928-6021 to discuss availability in your specific location.