Oesterlen Services for Youth
Last updated on Jan 13, 2021
  • Sliding Scale
  • County or local government funds
  • Community Services Block Grant
  • Medicaid
  • Community Mental Health Center
  • Other State Funds
  • State Financed Health Insurance plan
  • State mental health agency
  • State welfare or child and family services funds

Contact Info

1918 Mechanicsburg Road
Springfield, OH - 45503

T (937) 399-6101

Oesterlen Services for Youth offers full range of services which includes residential mental health treatment, foster care, outpatient counseling, in-home programs, and in-school programs.

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Sliding Scale

Oesterlen Services for Youth operates under a sliding fee scale payment model. What this means to you is that Oesterlen Services for Youth provides their services even to patients who cannot afford care (such as low-income or who people who need to self-pay). Patients will pay according to their income. Be prepared to provide information on your household income.

2024 Federal Sliding Fee Schedule based on Annual Income

Federal Poverty Guideline At or Below 100% 101% – 125% 126% – 150% 151% – 200% Above 200%
Family Size Nominal Fee ($10) Level 1 Charge $20 Level 2 Charge $30 Level 3 Charge $40 No Discount
1 $0 - $15,060 $15,061 - $22,590 $22,591 - $27,861 $27,862 - $30,120 $30,121+
2 $0 - $25,550 $25,551 - $30,660 $30,661 - $37,814 $37,815 - $40,880 $40,881+
3 $0 - $25,820 $25,821 - $32,275 $32,276 - $38,730 $38,731 - $51,640 $51,641+
4 $0 - $31,200 $31,201 - $39,000 $39,001 - $46,800 $46,801- $62,400 $62,0401+
5 $0 - $36,580 $36,581 - $45,725 $45,726 - $54,870 $54,871 - $73,160 $73,161+
6 $0 - $41,960 $41,961 - $52,450 $52,451 - $62,940 $62,941 - $83,920 $83,921+
7 $0 - $47,340 $47,341 - $59,175 $59,176 - $71,010 $71,011 - $94,680 $94,681+
8 $0 - $52,720 $52,721 - $65,900 $65,901 - $79,080 $79,081 - $105,440 $105,441+

Community Mental Health Center

Oesterlen Services for Youth is a certified Community Mental Health Center and therefore operates through federal and state funds made possible by the Community Mental Health Act. The purpose of these funds to make diagnosis and treatment available to low-income and indigent individuals. The services are either free or under a sliding-scale. These services are available to people of all ages who do not have health insurance.

County or Local Government Funds

Counties are often responsible for backing services like schools and hospitals. Oesterlen Services for Youth receives funding from either the county or another local government. This means that mental health services for local residents might be offered for free or at a reduced rate. Call to find out.

Community Services Block Grant

The US Department of Health and Human Services offers funds in the form of Community Services Block Grants to all states. The purpose of these funds is to reduce poverty by helping low-income individuals and families find work, access education, obtain housing, and improve their health. Oesterlen Services for Youth is a recipient of this grant. You may qualify for assistance provided you meet low-income eligibility requirements but you must apply by contacting the following office:

Office of Community Assistance
Randall Hunt ( Deputy Chief )
77 South High Street
Columbus, OH - 43215
Phone: 614-644-6846
Fax: 614-728-6832
Randall.Hunt@development.ohio.gov
http://development.ohio.gov/
Office of Community Assistance - Ohio Department of Development
Megan Meadows ( Assistant Deputy Chief )
77 South High Street
Columbus, OH - 43215
Phone: 614-728-0961
Megan.Meadows@development.ohio.gov
http://development.ohio.gov/

Medicaid

All state Medicaid programs provide some mental health services. Oesterlen Services for Youth accepts Medicaid, a joint federal and state program that helps with medical costs for some people with low incomes and limited resources. Medicaid programs vary from state to state.

Community Mental Health Center

Community Mental Health Centers operate through federal and state funds made possible by the Community Mental Health Act. The purpose of these funds to make diagnosis and treatment available to low-income and indigent individuals. The services are either free or under a sliding-scale. These services are available to people of all ages who do not have health insurance. Oesterlen Services for Youth is a certified Community Mental Health Center therefore offers services to those who might not be able to afford them.

Other State funds

Oesterlen Services for Youth recieves funding from the state of Ohio other than traditional funding like Medicare, Medicaid, or Community Services Block grants. This means that it likely that these subsidies will translate to affordable or free mental health services to you. Call Oesterlen Services for Youth to find out.

State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Oesterlen Services for Youth receives State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds

Oesterlen Services for Youth Funds designed to finance the cost of treatment for mental health conditions.

State welfare or child and family services funds

Oesterlen Services for Youth recieves or accepts State welfare or child and family services funds.

Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) Insurance Coverage For Mental Health

Obamacare purchased from the Health Care Marketplaces covers Mental Health Care and Substance Use Disorder Treatment. Under the Health Care Law there are 10 categories of benefits. Mental Health Care and Substance Abuse Treatment are two of the 10.

If you have Affordable Care Act Coverage you will have mental health care coverage.

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