
Riverside Wound Center
Wound Care • Kankakee, IL • Since 1964 • 1 location (Kankakee) locations
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Last gathered July 11, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information
About
Riverside Wound Center in Kankakee is part of Riverside Healthcare, a nonprofit, integrated health system based in Kankakee, IL. Riverside Healthcare operates 7 offices in the U.S. and provides a full spectrum of inpatient and outpatient care, including specialized programs in heart care, cancer care, neurosurgery, and orthopedics. The organization emphasizes nursing excellence (Magnet recognition) and national honors for clinical quality. For wound care specifically in Kankakee, contact Riverside Medical Center (the system’s flagship hospital) or one of the local Riverside offices in or near Kankakee for wound management services and related care. If you need location details or a direct contact, I can pull the exact Kankakee-area clinic address and phone.
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Team
Insurance & Payment
See Accepted Insurance Plans; verify coverage with staff
Most major insurance plans, Medicare, Medicaid, Pay My Bill Online, Financial Assistance available
Languages Spoken
Not published.
Current Offers
New patient welcome or initial visit?
FAQs
Do I need a referral?
In most cases no referral is needed, but some insurance plans may require one.
What is the address for appointment?
500 N. Wall Street, C Lower Level, Kankakee, IL 60901
What should I bring to my wound care appointment?
A list of current medications, any relevant medical records or wound care instructions, insurance card and photo ID, and comfortable clothing.
What insurance plans do you accept?
We welcome patients with most major insurance plans; our team can verify coverage and explain benefits before your visit.
How can I get help understanding my coverage before the visit?
Call (815) 935-7260 and our staff can verify coverage and explain benefits.
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Photos published by Riverside Wound Center showing the wound care practice in Kankakee, IL.








What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Riverside Healthcare Provider Page (Elaine Papineau): 4.8 out of 5 stars (31 ratings)
Patients praise
- Efficient and quick appointment scheduling
- Friendly and caring staff and nurses
- Professionalism in care provided
"Elaine was great!! The wound center was able to get me in quick, and everyone was great!!"
- Riverside Healthcare Patient Review"I have received excellent care from Elaine Pappineau and her nurses"
- Riverside Healthcare Patient ReviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Why Some Wounds Don’t Heal—and How Riverside’s Wound Center Helps Them Close - Dec 11, 2025
- Riverside Medical in Kankakee begins $28M behavioral health project – Shaw Local - Nov 25, 2025
- Riverside Medical Center receives Gold Tier ranking from Illinois Department of Public Health | Riverside Healthcare - Nov 24, 2025
- Riverside Healthcare earns fourth Magnet designation for nursing excellence – Shaw Local - Apr 12, 2026
- Riverside Healthcare is rolling out new imaging technology across Illinois to enhance diagnostic care – Shaw Local - Jan 8, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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