Roseland Community Hospital: Financial Assistance & Charity Care
Can't afford a bill from Roseland Community Hospital? You may not have to pay all of it. Nonprofit hospitals must offer financial assistance — here are this hospital's actual income limits and how to apply, taken from its own published policy.
Quick facts
Free care: Not published — call the billing department to ask. The hospital offers charity care for patients who cannot afford their bills, but it does not publish specific income limits on its website — call the Patient Accounts Department to check if you qualify.
Discounted care: Not published — call the billing department to ask.
How to apply: Roseland Community Hospital: Financial assistance application (PDF)
Phone: 773-995-3000 — Patient Accounts Department / financial counselor (Mon-Fri, 9am-4pm).
How to apply
- Call the Patient Accounts Department to confirm you meet the charity care requirements.
- Fill out the financial assistance application completely — incomplete applications are returned.
- Attach proof of income (pay stubs, tax return, or benefit letters) and any asset information the form asks for.
- Submit the signed application and documents as instructed, and keep a copy for your records.
Good to know
- You can apply up to 240 days after your first bill — even if the bill already went to collections.
- A new bill means a new application — you can apply more than once. More in our guide You Might Not Have to Pay That Hospital Bill.
- Whatever remains after assistance can still be negotiated: How to Negotiate a Hospital Bill.
- Free help applying: Dollar For walks you through it at no cost.
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Sources
- Policy details above come from the hospital's own published materials, linked below. Policies change — if a link breaks or a number looks off, call the hospital and please tell us.
- Roseland Community Hospital financial assistance application (PDF)