Lancaster County Behavioral Health and Developmental Services
Lancaster County BH/DS - Eden Road - Crisis Intervention
A 24-hour emergency mental health service provided for persons experiencing anxiety, depression, suicidal or homicidal thoughts. Staff can assist in assessing what a person needs to alleviate the immediate crisis and then link them to appropriate services. This can be completed by phone, an outreach to the person's location or the person coming to the office.
Services include:
Referrals to other needed services
Suicide prevention information
The authority to arrange involuntary/voluntary commitments to inpatient mental health units at local hospitals
Mobile outreach services will be able to travel to people in crisis, as available
Provide assessments for persons experiencing suicidal ideation, homicidal or aggression, mental status change, as well as, complete mental health assessments
Eligibility: Anybody in Lancaster County experiencing a mental health crisis
Hours: 24/7
Phone/FAX Numbers
  • (717) 394-2631
  • (717) 393-0421
  • (717) 399-7357 - Fax
  • (717) 295-3680 - Fax
Email Address: bhdsgeneral@lancastercountypa.gov
Fee Amounts: None
Intake Procedure: Telephone, walk-in, outreach
Geographical Area: Lancaster County
Facility/ADA Access: Yes
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Lancaster County Behavioral Health and Developmental Services
Lancaster County BH/DS - Eden Road - Crisis Intervention
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