Clinics & Service Locations - Ventura County Behavioral Health
Mental Health • Ventura, CA • Multiple locations including Thousand Oaks and Simi Valley locations
Clinic Type
Mental Health
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VCBH Access/Crisis Line 1-866-998-2243
MHSA@ventura.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- FindRecoveryCenter.com: 3.5/5 stars (based on 16 reviews) (16 reviews)
Patients praise
- Access to knowledgeable and qualified individual providers (doctors and therapists)
- Helpfulness of specific support staff or office managers
- Appreciation for group programs and classes
- Effective life-saving emergency or crisis care for some patients
Common complaints
- Communication and administrative difficulties, including long wait times and unresponsiveness
- Staff perceived as uncaring, unprofessional, or lacking empathy
- Issues with prescription management, including dosage changes or discontinuation without sufficient support
- High staff turnover causing inconsistent care
"Ventura County Behavioral Health Services is a disaster. They are poorly organized. Staff I encountered was uncaring, unprofessional and useless."
— WebMD User Review"Dr Cogbill is great and understanding. He adjust my meds when needed and listens to me when I’m in distress."
— LocalityBiz User Review"I have been with Ventura County Behavioral Health for at least 10 years. I have been through more therapists than I cared too... It's a hit and miss with that place but I'm not willing to give up my psychiatrist who has even said I should be there."
— LocalityBiz User ReviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Ventura County Board Of Supervisors Approves New Program To Support Veterans And First Responders - edhat — Mar 30, 2026
- You’re Never a Bother: Ventura County Marks National ‘988 Day’ with Action - edhat — Sep 2, 2025
- Plans move forward for two new county mental health facilities | County | ojaivalleynews.com — Jan 28, 2026
- Holiday Open House Celebration for Rincon Assisted Living - Ventura Breeze — Dec 12, 2025
- Longtime leader named head of Ventura County Health Care Agency — Mar 28, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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Summary: - Community Memorial Healthcare (also known as Community Memorial Health System) is a nonprofit, community-owned health system based in Ventura, CA, with origins dating to 1902. - It operates two hospitals in Ventura County (including the original Community Memorial Hospital) plus eleven family-practice centers, delivering primary and specialty care across the region. - The system emphasizes community governance and not-for-profit status, relying on community support and funding. - Key metrics: 617 employees, annual revenue around $10 million, total funding about $2.85 million (including a 2025 grant led by Gold Coast Health Plan), and about 4,814 LinkedIn followers. - Locations: HQ at 147 N Brent St, Ventura, CA 93003, and another Ventura office. - Relevant focus for Behavioral Health: While the overview highlights primary and specialty care across Ventura County, explicit mention of behavioral health services is not detailed in the provided content. If seeking Behavioral Health offerings, contact the organization directly or visit the homepage (mycmh.org) for current behavioral health programs, specialties, and providers.
Jackson House Ventura is a 15-bed residential mental health treatment center part of the Jackson House network. It provides around-the-clock care for adults 18+, including acute psychiatric episodes, with services such as individual and group therapy, medication management, 24/7 nursing, peer support, case management, discharge coordination, community linkage, and a 60-day aftercare program. Located in Southern California with multiple offices (Ventura listed among California locations), the program aims to support recovery from mental illness and co-occurring challenges, helping residents achieve quality of life and independent living. Contact: Jackson House ( Ventura/La Mesa HQ), part of a private mental health care provider established in 2017, headquartered in La Mesa, CA.
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