Mental Health Care Locations in Illinois: Psychiatrists & Therapists

Heritage Behavioral Health Center (HBHC) is a private, nonprofit behavioral health organization based in Decatur, Illinois. Founded in 1956, HBHC provides comprehensive community-based services addressing serious behavioral and mental health disorders, with close coordination to inpatient care. They also offer crisis intervention, substance use treatment, and prevention services, along with outreach initiatives. The organization operates three offices nationwide (all in Illinois) including the headquarters at 151 N Main St, Decatur, IL 62523, and is funded with approximately $7.8 million in annual revenue. HBHC employs about 68 staff and serves as a provider for health and human services focused on mental health, crisis services, and substance use treatment. Contact: main phone lines include (217) 362-6262 and other listed numbers.

Summary: - The Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) is a state government agency (founded 1997, headquartered in Springfield) responsible for Medicaid health coverage and child support services in Illinois. - HFS is organized into Medical Programs and Child Support Services, with an independent Office of Inspector General reporting to the governor. - Primary aim: help Illinoisans access high-quality health care and ensure child support from both parents, supporting physical, mental, and financial well-being. - Leadership: Theresa Eagleson (Director, as of 2022). Relevance to Macon County/Decatur: - HFS serves all counties in Illinois, including Macon County (Decatur). For local needs (Macon County), you’d engage HFS programs such as Medicaid eligibility, enrollment, and state child support services. For specifics (local office locations, eligibility in Decatur), refer to the Illinois HFS website or contact the Office of Inspector General or local county welfare offices.