Ozark Center

Ozark Center Ozark Center provides comprehensive behavioral health services for adults and youth in Joplin and the Four States area.

Now celebrating 100 years of service to the community. Ozark Center - Hope Spring provides adult out-patient Behavioral Health services in the Joplin area.

Ozark Center, an entity of Freeman Health System, is the area’s most respected provider of behavioral healthcare. And we...
03/23/2026

Ozark Center, an entity of Freeman Health System, is the area’s most respected provider of behavioral healthcare. And we’re hiring! Learn more about this position and apply at
https://ow.ly/WL0l50YwyUO
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All walk participants present for the Freeman 5K and Walk for Autism can look forward to their very own medals. “Zero To...
03/21/2026

All walk participants present for the Freeman 5K and Walk for Autism can look forward to their very own medals. “Zero To Zoom” is our theme for this year’s event, set for April 18 at the Bill & Virginia Leffen Center For Autism. Have great fun and help support local children and families affected by autism by registering today at runsignup.com/freeman5k.

Ozark Center, an entity of Freeman Health System, is the area’s most respected provider of behavioral healthcare. And we...
03/20/2026

Ozark Center, an entity of Freeman Health System, is the area’s most respected provider of behavioral healthcare. And we’re hiring! Learn more about this position and apply at
https://ow.ly/r9Qt50YwyQQ
EOE M/F/H/V

Ozark Center, an entity of Freeman Health System, is the area’s most respected provider of behavioral healthcare. And we...
03/19/2026

Ozark Center, an entity of Freeman Health System, is the area’s most respected provider of behavioral healthcare. And we’re hiring! Learn more about this position and apply at
https://ow.ly/nJ7F50YuXmr
EOE M/F/H/V

VOLUNTEERS ARE NEEDED for the 2026 Freeman 5K and Walk for Autism. Volunteers get a great-looking, free T-shirt as well ...
03/19/2026

VOLUNTEERS ARE NEEDED for the 2026 Freeman 5K and Walk for Autism. Volunteers get a great-looking, free T-shirt as well as the opportunity to support local children and families affected by autism. “Zero To Zoom” is the theme for the event, set for April 18 at the Bill & Virginia Leffen Center for Autism. Sign up to volunteer at runsignup.com/freeman5k.

03/18/2026

TWO DAYS remain before the registration cost increases March 20! Save $5 by registering early for this year's Freeman 5K and Walk For Autism, set for April 18 at the Bill & Virginia Leffen Center For Autism. Support local children and families affected by autism, and all proceeds benefit program development and scholarship assistance for Leffen Center families. Register today at runsignup.com/freeman5k.

Ozark Center, an entity of Freeman Health System, is the area’s most respected provider of behavioral healthcare. And we...
03/18/2026

Ozark Center, an entity of Freeman Health System, is the area’s most respected provider of behavioral healthcare. And we’re hiring! Learn more about this position and apply at
https://ow.ly/RInf50YuXjF
EOE M/F/H/V

Ozark Center, an entity of Freeman Health System, is the area’s most respected provider of behavioral healthcare. And we...
03/17/2026

Ozark Center, an entity of Freeman Health System, is the area’s most respected provider of behavioral healthcare. And we’re hiring! Learn more about this position and apply at
https://ow.ly/92Iy50YuXh4
EOE M/F/H/V

ARE YOU REGISTERED YET? The Freeman 5K and Walk for Autism will be here before we know it! Be sure to sign up for this f...
03/16/2026

ARE YOU REGISTERED YET? The Freeman 5K and Walk for Autism will be here before we know it! Be sure to sign up for this fantastic event, set for April 18 at the Bill & Virginia Leffen Center for Autism. Register before March 20 before the $5 price increase. Visit runsignup.com/Freeman5K.

YEP, WE’LL BE THERE. Joplin’s Third Thursday season is here! Starting this Thursday, March 19, the friendly folks from ...
03/16/2026

YEP, WE’LL BE THERE. Joplin’s Third Thursday season is here! Starting this Thursday, March 19, the friendly folks from Ozark Center will return with , giveaways, games, and information about all of our behavioral health services. Be sure to stop by to say hello at our booth on Main Street, in downtown Joplin.

SAVE THE DATE! May is Children’s Mental Health Awareness Month, and our Block Party is back! Be sure to mark your calend...
03/14/2026

SAVE THE DATE! May is Children’s Mental Health Awareness Month, and our Block Party is back! Be sure to mark your calendars for Thursday, May 14 at Mercy Park in Joplin. Will’s Place, a service of Freeman Health System’s Ozark Center, invites you to a festive event with great food and big fun. Connect with the community and have a great time fun supporting Will’s Place youth and families. This event is FREE and open to the public. Stay tuned for more details in the near future!

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3901 East 32nd Street
Joplin, MO
64804

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

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Ozark Center’s mission is to improve the health of the communities we serve through contemporary, innovative, trauma-informed, quality behavioral healthcare solutions. With 30 locations across Jasper, Newton, McDonald and Barton counties, Ozark Center serves people of all ages who are dealing with mental illness, addiction, trauma and abuse. Ozark Center includes outpatient services, crisis services, housing programs and residential treatment facilities as well as the Bill & Virginia Leffen Center for Autism. In addition to licensure and certification from Missouri Department of Mental Health, Ozark Center has accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF), an independent, international agency that monitors quality in the delivery of mental health services.