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Mental Health Center of North Central Alabama

Decatur, Alabama

Level of care
Outpatient
Ages
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Listed as operating. 4 sources, newest retrieved Jun 10, 2026. Record researched May 22, 2026.

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Published program summary

It is an outpatient mental health program in Decatur, Alabama, serving all ages, with clinics in Lawrence, Limestone, and Morgan Counties. It has operated since 1967 and provides co-occurring substance abuse treatment and prevention services.

Services and populations

Specialties
Mental health, Co-occurring substance use, Trauma, Residents of nursing homes, Nursing home staff, Prevention services
Program categories
Substance use, Mental health, Co occurring
Modalities
Outpatient counseling, Psychiatric assessment, Medication management
Service area
Lawrence, Limestone, and Morgan Counties, Alabama

Admissions

Admissions process
  • For an appointment, call ACCESS at (256) 355-5904 or (800) 365-6008
Hours
  • Closed on the following federal holidays: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Thanksgiving Day, Black Friday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Christmas Day
  • After-hour emergencies: 256-355-6091

Daily life and family

Daily life
  • Provides transitional and permanent housing programs for the clients it serves
  • Additional services can include residential programs, among other services
Family involvement
  • Counseling services are provided for individuals of all ages as well as families.
  • Services are provided directly to residents of nursing homes, family members and nursing home staff to better equip them to assist elderly persons who are suffering from mental illness

Insurance and payment

Payment notes
Pricing and insurance are not published; call the program.

Credentials and public record

Public record
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Location

Address
1316 Somerville Road SE Ste 1, Decatur, AL 35601
County
Morgan County

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