Chester County Intermediate Unit Downingtown, PA Free Mental Health Services

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Chester County Intermediate Unit

Last updated on Mar 23, 2021

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Medicaid
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Contact Info

455 Boot Road
Downingtown, PA - 19335

T (484) 237-5192

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County or Local Government Funds

Counties are often responsible for backing services like schools and hospitals. Chester County Intermediate Unit receives funding from either the county or another local government. This means that mental health services for local residents might be offered for free or at a reduced rate. Call to find out.

Medicaid

All state Medicaid programs provide some mental health services. Chester County Intermediate Unit accepts Medicaid, a joint federal and state program that helps with medical costs for some people with low incomes and limited resources. Medicaid programs vary from state to state.

State welfare or child and family services funds

Chester County Intermediate Unit recieves or accepts State welfare or child and family services funds.

Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) Insurance Coverage For Mental Health

Obamacare purchased from the Health Care Marketplaces covers Mental Health Care and Substance Use Disorder Treatment. Under the Health Care Law there are 10 categories of benefits. Mental Health Care and Substance Abuse Treatment are two of the 10.

If you have Affordable Care Act Coverage you will have mental health care coverage.