169 Martin Avenue, Ephrata, PA 17522
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WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital – Behavioral Health Unit is a nonprofit mental health treatment provider in Ephrata, Pennsylvania, located at 169 Martin Avenue.
Levels of care offered here include inpatient psychiatric care. Clinicians use approaches such as activity therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, couples/family therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and group therapy.
Payment options include government funding for people who qualify, Medicare, Medicaid, military insurance (TRICARE), private health insurance, cash or self-payment, and state-financed health insurance. Coverage depends on your specific plan, so verify benefits before admission.
The program accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. It offers specialized groups for seniors or older adults, clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, persons experiencing first-episode psychosis, and persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Based on SAMHSA-listed programs in our directory. Rankings use the StartDrugRehab Score; facilities can't pay to change them. Distances are straight-line.
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Lancaster County, PA has 19 SAMHSA-listed addiction treatment facilities for 563,293 residents. 3 facilities in the county list detox services. 44 people died of a drug overdose in the county in the 12 months to March 2026 (CDC provisional data): 7.8 per 100,000 residents, compared with 21.7 statewide.
Source: StartDrugRehab Treatment Deserts 2026, built from SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov, U.S. Census 2024 population estimates and CDC overdose data. Counts are SAMHSA-listed facilities only.
WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital – Behavioral Health Unit lists the following levels of care: mental health treatment. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.
According to SAMHSA data, WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital – Behavioral Health Unit accepts county or local government funds, medicare, medicaid, federal military insurance (e.g., tricare), other state funds, private health insurance, cash or self-payment, state-financed health insurance plan other than medicaid, and u.s. department of va funds. Your exact coverage depends on your plan and network status. You can check your benefits with your insurer, or call (833) 589-6933 for a free benefits check.
WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital – Behavioral Health Unit does not list detox services. If you need medically supervised withdrawal first, see detox programs or call (833) 589-6933 for help finding one.
WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital – Behavioral Health Unit accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. Specialized groups include seniors or older adults, clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, clients who have experienced trauma, persons experiencing first-episode psychosis, and persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd).
Lancaster County, PA has 19 SAMHSA-listed treatment facilities for about 563,293 residents: 3 list detox services, 11 offer buprenorphine or methadone treatment and 5 offer 24-hour care (2026 data).
The nearest other SAMHSA-listed programs are ARS of Ephrata (Ephrata, under 1 miles), Caron Treatment Centers – Wernersville (Wernersville, 9.5 miles), and Blueprints For Addiction Recovery Inc (Lancaster, 9.8 miles). Distances are straight-line.
WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital – Behavioral Health Unit has a 3.0-star rating from 299 Google reviews (as of November 2026). Ratings reflect individual experiences and are not a measure of clinical quality.
Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital – Behavioral Health Unit directly at 717-738-6400. Our admissions helpline at (833) 589-6933 can connect you with a licensed treatment provider, which may not be WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital – Behavioral Health Unit. Our helpline is not affiliated with WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital – Behavioral Health Unit.
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Source: SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov, data updated October 2026. Facilities report this information to SAMHSA, and it can change, so confirm details before admission. A listing is not an endorsement. StartDrugRehab.com is not affiliated with WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital – Behavioral Health Unit.
