Lorain County Behavioral Health Services | OhioGuidestone
Behavioral Health • Lorain, OH
About
Summary for the query “Lorain County Behavioral Health Services | OhioGuidestone Lorain”: - OhioGuidestone (formerly Berea Children’s Home & Family Services) is a nonprofit based in Cleveland, Ohio, offering comprehensive behavioral and mental health services. These include outpatient programs, medication-assisted treatment, and substance abuse services. - The organization operates under the OhioGuidestone brand, serving multiple counties in Ohio, and maintains a workforce around 37 employees with annual revenue in the $25–$50 million range. - For Lorain County-specific services, OhioGuidestone’s broader behavioral health offerings typically cover: - Outpatient behavioral health and counseling - Substance use treatment and recovery services - Family and community-based supports - Contact/Visit: Homepage at ohioguidestone.org. If seeking Lorain County-focused programs, consider reaching out to OhioGuidestone’s Lorain-area providers or use the main site to locate local services and contact details.
Clinic Type
Behavioral Health
Address
Lorain Health Center, 2173 North Ridge Road, Suites E & G, Lorain, OH 44055
Phone
440.260.6100
fostercarereferrals@ohioguidestone.org
Opening Hours
ReadyCare Walk-in Clinic open Tuesday through Thursday from 10:00am to 12:00pm
Telehealth
Available
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
Most behavioral and Primary Care services accept Medicaid, Medicare, commercial insurance, or sliding scale based on income
Medicaid, Medicare, commercial insurance, sliding scale based on income
Languages Spoken
Current Offers
ReadyCare Walk-in Clinic for Behavioral Health
FAQs
What services are available at Lorain Health Center?
Behavioral health services and Primary Care services under one roof, including ReadyCare Walk-in Clinics for urgent behavioral health needs.
Social Media
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: negative
- Yelp: 1.0 out of 5 stars (5 reviews (Yelp))
- Addiction Helpline America: 2.2 out of 5 stars (17 reviews)
Patients praise
- Availability of integrated services including primary care and behavioral health
- Provision of walk-in mental health services for youth and adults
- Presence of specific well-regarded individual providers
- Range of programs including counseling, therapy, and substance use support
Common complaints
- Reports of difficulty reaching staff by phone or excessive wait times
- Complaints regarding high staff turnover, especially among doctors and counselors
- Issues with appointment scheduling, lost records, or missed appointments by providers
- Instances of perceived unprofessionalism or lack of communication with clients
- Allegations of past abuse in residential facilities (dated reports)
- Frustration with insurance verification processes and limited service availability
"I have had a great experience with Ohio Guidestone. The school where my kids go recommended this service and right away they got seen and we have weekly in-home appointments setup with a therapist."
— LocalityBiz Review"Constantly changing doctors at the Lorain location... No returned phone calls, waited 25 minutes on the phone for it to be disconnected."
— Find Rehab Centers Review"I was a client here years ago in the residential facility. I was abused by the staff there."
— Yelp ReviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
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Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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