Need help now?24 hour crisis support: (217) 322-4366

Care for the community we call home

You do not have to figure it out alone.

When life feels heavy, recovery feels out of reach, or someone you love needs support at home, we are here to help you find the next right step.

Serving Schuyler County and surrounding communities from Rushville, Illinois.

Start where you are

What would make life feel more manageable?

Our programs

Real support for real life.

Instead of handing you a list, we will help you understand your options and connect you with the program that fits your needs.

Recovery

Substance use treatment

Individual support and recovery focused services for people ready to make a change, rebuild stability, or strengthen the progress they have already made.

Take the first step

Medical support

Psychiatry and medication support

Coordinated psychiatric care and medication support, connected with the rest of your care instead of treated as a separate piece.

Learn how to begin

Any time, day or night

Crisis support

When you or someone you care about is facing a mental health crisis, support is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

Call (217) 322-4366

Connection

Groups and recovery support

Supportive group settings can help people learn practical skills, stay connected, and remember they are not alone in recovery.

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Community Care and Home Care

A little help can make staying home possible.

For older adults and families, everyday tasks can become the difference between struggling alone and living safely with confidence.

  • Support with routine household tasks
  • Help that protects independence and dignity
  • Peace of mind for families and caregivers
  • Local care from people who understand our community

Care close to home

Looking for work that means something?

Home Care employees help neighbors remain safe, comfortable, and independent. If you are dependable, compassionate, and ready to make a visible difference in someone's day, we would like to hear from you.

Ask about caregiver opportunities

About SCMHA

Local care. Human connection. No judgment.

Schuyler County Mental Health Association helps people heal, recover, and live with greater independence. Our work spans mental health, substance use recovery, crisis support, psychiatry, and care in the home, all rooted in the belief that asking for help should feel like a step forward.

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Accountability

Our commitment is transparent.

We earned Candid's highest level of nonprofit transparency for sharing our goals, strategies, financial information, and measurable impact.

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Your next step

Tell us what you need. We will help you find where to begin.

Visit127 S. Liberty Street
Rushville, IL 62681
Office hoursMonday through Thursday
8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Crisis support24 hours a day
(217) 322-4366