Northwest Ohio Behavioral Healthcare

Who We Are

Northwest Ohio Behavioral Healthcare is one of 6 state run free standing psychiatric hospitals under the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health. We offer care to those patients who cannot be cared for in the general community. Our hospital serves both civil (patients admitted via emergency request or probate) and forensic (patients who are court ordered here for evaluations and treatment or were found NGRI (not guilty by reason of insanity). NOBH serves 23 counties in Northwest Ohio from the Sandusky region west to Indiana and from the Michigan border south to near Dayton. We have over 200 staff member who are all specially trained to care for patients with severe mental illness. NOBH is committed to helping erase the stigmas associated with Mental Health! Please join us in the fight to help make a difference for our patients and everybody else whose lives are affected by a mental illness!

  • Mission: Advancing Recovery through Compassionate Care.
  • Vision: To create a better quality of life for patients by providing Trauma Informed Care; which inspires a foundation of confidence and respect, as a community leader and resource of Mental Health and Recovery Services.
    • Wellness- Helping others achieve their full potential.
    • Excellence - In providing superior patient centered care.
    • Compassion - Provide care with dignity, kindness, and respect for our patients and community.
    • Advocate - To eliminate stigma.
    • Respect - Honor the dignity, individuality, and rights of everyone.
    • Ethical - Act with integrity in all that we do.

What We Do

Northwest Ohio Behavioral Healthcare is one of the 6 adult inpatient psychiatric hospital under the Ohio Department of Behavioral Healthcare. Northwest Ohio Behavioral Healthcare serves 23 counties across Northwest Ohio. The hospital provides a variety of services to the patients including, but not limited to, Recreational Therapy, Pet Therapy, SAMI, Cosmetology, Vocational, Spiritual, and Dietary services.

Details

Phone (419) 381-1881 ext. 2237
Contact Amanda Billegas
Contact Title Volunteer Coordinator
Website http://dbh.ohio.gov