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1. Due to COVID-19 we are currently not allowing visitors in the building. Please call if you have questions. 402-441-8276

Look for future updates as the situation mitigates.           

2. How long do persons normally stay at the Crisis Center?

The average stay is about 4 days. They can be held for up to a week while a Mental Health Board hearing is scheduled.

3. Can I visit someone who is at the facility?

Yes, visiting hours are by appointment from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Clients are allowed 2 visitors at a time, 2 visits a day, for 30 minutes each. You may bring food or pop in a sealed container to be consumed during the visit. Visits are monitored by staff.

4. Where is the Crisis Center located?

The Mental Health Crisis Center is located at:
825 J Street
Lincoln, NE 68508

The building entrance is off J street by the Mental Health Crisis Center sign. Parking is available on the street.

5. Is smoking allowed?

Smoking is not allowed at the Mental Health Crisis Center. A nicotine patch may be provided for clients.

6. Who pays for a stay at the Crisis Center?

We receive funding from federal, state, and county sources. Clients will be billed for their stay.