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South Central Behavioral Services (SCBS) is a nonprofit mental health and substance use treatment provider founded in 1975, headquartered in Hastings, Nebraska. They operate 4 offices across Hastings and Kearney, Nebraska, offering foster care and adoption services, adult and child mental health care, substance use treatment, intensive outpatient programs, and rehabilitation with specialized services for the seriously mentally ill (SPMI) population. SCBS is a 501(c)(3) organization with annual revenue around $19.5 million and about 10 employees. Contact: 402-463-5684 or 308-237-5951. Primary locations: Hastings (616 W 5th St) and Kearney (3810 Central Ave; 616 West 5th St).

Clinic Type

Behavioral Health

Address

616 W 5th St, Hastings, Nebraska 68901, US

Phone

Hastings: 402-463-5684; Kearney: 308-237-5951

Email

bshueey@scbsne.com

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Emergency Care

SCBS offers 24/7 Crisis Services for those in need of immediate assistance

Services Offered

  • Foster Care Services
  • Outpatient Services
  • Counseling Services
  • Rehabilitation Services
  • Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)
  • 24/7 Crisis Services
  • Substance Use Evaluation
  • Mental Health Assessment

Insurance & Payment

Languages Spoken

  • English

FAQs

Need Help Now?

SCBS offers 24/7 Crisis Services for those in need of immediate assistance.Hastings: 402-463-5684

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • SeniorCare.com: 3.7/5.0

Patients praise

  • Supportive and caring staff members mentioned by some patients
  • Effective mental health and substance abuse treatment outcomes for some individuals
  • Clean and modern facility environment noted by some clients

Common complaints

  • Reports of difficulties with medication management
  • Perceptions of judgmental staff or lack of responsiveness
  • Administrative issues regarding insurance processing
  • Feedback that staff treats patients like children

"Staff GREAT, LOVE my primary, good classes, knowledgeable nurses, clean"

SeniorCare.com

"I went without my necessary diabetic medication for two evenings and one morning as prepared by Crosier Park..."

Yelp

"You never get a call back and Amy the crisis person is judge mental and seriously needs to go..."

Cloutly

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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