Overview
Metrocare Services is the largest provider of mental health, developmental disability, and permanent supported housing services in Dallas County. Serving over 55,000 individuals annually, Metrocare offers a comprehensive range of services, including behavioral health care, primary care, veteran services, and supportive social services. They focus on a person-centered approach to ensure that care is tailored to individual needs and preferences. Established in 1967, Metrocare operates numerous programs for children, teens, and adults, including specialty clinics for autism and early childhood intervention.
Key Services
- Mental Health Services: Outpatient clinics, community-based support, and rehabilitative programs.
- Primary Care Services: Routine medical care, chronic disease management, and preventive care.
- Specialty Services: Programs for veterans, housing services, substance abuse recovery, and developmental disability support.
- Crisis Intervention: 24/7 mental health crisis hotline and emergency services.
Metrocare also emphasizes the importance of accessibility, offering services regardless of an individual’s ability to pay, and supports various insurance plans including Medicaid and Medicare.
