Southern Iowa Mental Health Center

Southern Iowa Mental Health Center At Southern Iowa Mental Health Center we believe that recovery from mental illness is possible! Your journey to recovery starts here!

Southern Iowa Mental Health Center offers an array of services including:
Medication management
Therapy
Substance Use Treatment
Assertive Community Treatment Services
Integrated Health Home (IHH) Services
Mental Health Subacute Services
Crisis Stabilization Residential Services
23 Hour Crisis Observation
Mobile Crisis Response
24/7 Crisis Line
Peer Drop-in Center
Potential Achievers

We accept most insurance plans and offer connection to funding resources for those that don't have insurance.

04/07/2026

Thank you to Crystal and Jordan for taking some time to talk to the Bloomfield Hometown Radio Group KMEM & KUDV about all of the good work done at SIMHC!!

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03/27/2026

SIMHC has been open and available in Wapello County since 1966 and we fully intend to be here long into the future!

We apologize for a confusing headline that was published by another news outlet earlier this morning. We are NOT closing!!

We are always available 24 hours a day every day of the year! Reach out anytime: 641-682-8772

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03/27/2026

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State data reports Wapello County has one of the worst mental health provider shortages in Iowa, with just one provider for every 540 people.

Go see Taylor and Jordan at the Annual Resource night at Pickwick! They will there from 5-7p 💚
03/26/2026

Go see Taylor and Jordan at the Annual Resource night at Pickwick! They will there from 5-7p 💚

Ottumwa Friends!!! Check out this great event at Bridgeview Center this weekend!!! Thank you to Greater Ottumwa Partners...
03/19/2026

Ottumwa Friends!!!
Check out this great event at Bridgeview Center this weekend!!!

Thank you to Greater Ottumwa Partners in Progress for bringing in the event!!

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The Wapello County Children’s Alliance Annual Golf Tournament is just around the corner! ⛳Please consider joining us for...
03/12/2026

The Wapello County Children’s Alliance Annual Golf Tournament is just around the corner! ⛳

Please consider joining us for a great day on the course or supporting our mission by making a donation. The attached graphic includes a QR code where you can easily sign up a golf team or explore our sponsorship opportunities.

We look forward to seeing you June 6th and appreciate your support in making a difference for children in our community!

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SIMHC was happy to participate in “Family Fest” today. Reminder! SIMHC offers many children’s mental health services, s...
03/08/2026

SIMHC was happy to participate in “Family Fest” today.

Reminder! SIMHC offers many children’s mental health services, such as: therapy, medication management, care coordination, family support services and a full range of crisis services.

Reach out if needed. 641-682-8772

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You matter. Today and everyday. Reach out if needed. We’re available 24 hours a day. 🤍💚🩶✨🤍💚🩶✨
02/20/2026

You matter. Today and everyday.

Reach out if needed. We’re available 24 hours a day.

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Last week SIMHC was so excited to partner with The Ottumwa Community School District at their annual “PS I Love You” day...
02/19/2026

Last week SIMHC was so excited to partner with The Ottumwa Community School District at their annual “PS I Love You” day. This is a day set aside to remember to be kind to ourselves and each other and to take our mental health seriously.

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This family is near and dear to our SIMHC hearts. Please consider supporting them if you’re able. 💚🤍🩶💚🤍🩶
02/18/2026

This family is near and dear to our SIMHC hearts. Please consider supporting them if you’re able.

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Don’t just take our word for it, listen to what our patients say! 💚🤍🩶💚🤍🩶
01/23/2026

Don’t just take our word for it, listen to what our patients say!

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Plaid it loud and proud! 🎄❤️ Celebrating our final Christmas dress-up day in festive plaid.
12/20/2025

Plaid it loud and proud! 🎄❤️ Celebrating our final Christmas dress-up day in festive plaid.

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1527 Albia Road
Ottumwa, IA
52501

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+16416828772

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Southern Iowa Mental Health Center (SIMHC) was first established as a 501 c 3 organization on December 6th, 1966 and opened for business in the fall of 1967. We recently celebrated our 50th year serving patients in SE Iowa and NE Missouri!