Mercy Health – St. Rita’s Medical Center










About Mercy Health – St. Rita’s Medical Center
St. Rita’s Medical Center, part of the Mercy Health Network, offers alcohol and drug rehab services in Lima, Ohio. The center provides residential medical detox, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), inpatient (IP) and outpatient (OP) programs, and aftercare. Specialized services are available for gender-specific groups, pregnant and postpartum women, and underserved communities.
At St. Rita’s Medical Center, clients have a structured environment to ease withdrawal pains and reduce cravings. Under 24/7 supervision, clients receive medication management, which can include FDA-approved prescriptions such as naltrexone, acamprosate, and disulfiram, and undergo counseling and peer support programs.
After detox, clients transition into inpatient and outpatient settings to continue their recovery. Coping mechanisms are reinforced and clients build resilience through life skill development, emotional wellness training, and resilience-building workshops. St. Rita’s Medical Center may make referrals to outside treatment centers for specialized substance abuse programs.
St. Rita’s Medical Center is accredited by The Joint Commission and the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF).
St. Rita’s Medical Center offers self-pay and financing options. The center accepts Medicare and Medicaid and is in network with Aetna, Anthem, Buckeye, CareSource, Cigna, Humana, Medical Mutual of Ohio, Molina, The Health Plan, United Healthcare, and WellCare of Ohio. Please check your insurance provider for coverage and out-of-network benefits.
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In outpatient therapy, you’ll attend therapy sessions several times each week while living at home. This is ideal if you have a strong support system and a lower risk of relapse. Outpatient treatment offers flexibility to maintain work, school or family obligations. |
Partial hospitalization programs provide comprehensive treatment in a structured setting during the day but allow you to return home at night. These programs offer a balance of inpatient and outpatient rehab and provide intensive support without full time residency. |
Inpatient and residential programs provide round-the-clock medical and emotional support as you live at the treatment facility. This level of care may be recommended if you have severe addictions or mental health conditions since it removes outside distractions and allows you to focus solely on therapy. |
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Outpatient detox gives you access to medically supervised withdrawal services while still allowing you to live at home. You’ll attend a clinic for treatment and monitoring. This flexible option is suitable for those with mild to moderate withdrawal symptoms who have strong support systems. |
Medication assisted treatment combines medication and counseling to manage withdrawal and reduce cravings for opioid and alcohol addiction. Medications may include methadone, buprenorphine or naltrexone. MAT is tailored to your needs so you can actively participate in your treatment journey. |
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Young adult programs are designed for individuals who are transitioning into adulthood. Topics of discussion typically include identity, independence and peer relationships. Providers may also offer life skills training and career support.
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Women's programs offer a safe and supportive space to focus on gender specific issues such as trauma, family roles and mental health conditions. Therapists tailor the sessions to address women's needs and foster empowerment in a healing and nurturing environment.
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Men's programs address substance use while also considering the social pressures, family roles and mental health concerns that are specific to men. You’ll learn healthy coping mechanisms as you build emotional resilience and develop communication skills.
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Military and veteran programs offer specialized support for clients who served in the armed services. Programs focus on reintegration and healing within a structured and supportive environment that acknowledges the unique struggles of military life.
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Senior programs address the unique needs of older adults like chronic pain, grief and isolation. Programs include peer support and medical oversight for age related health concerns. The goal is to improve quality of life and promote sober aging. |
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Self Pay
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Medicaid
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Medicare
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Private Insurance
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Military Insurance
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Methadone
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Suboxone
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Levels of Care
In outpatient therapy, you’ll attend therapy sessions several times each week while living at home. This is ideal if you have a strong support system and a lower risk of relapse. Outpatient treatment offers flexibility to maintain work, school or family obligations.
Partial hospitalization programs provide comprehensive treatment in a structured setting during the day but allow you to return home at night. These programs offer a balance of inpatient and outpatient rehab and provide intensive support without full time residency.
Inpatient and residential programs provide round-the-clock medical and emotional support as you live at the treatment facility. This level of care may be recommended if you have severe addictions or mental health conditions since it removes outside distractions and allows you to focus solely on therapy.
Detox Service Setting
Outpatient detox gives you access to medically supervised withdrawal services while still allowing you to live at home. You’ll attend a clinic for treatment and monitoring. This flexible option is suitable for those with mild to moderate withdrawal symptoms who have strong support systems.
Medication assisted treatment combines medication and counseling to manage withdrawal and reduce cravings for opioid and alcohol addiction. Medications may include methadone, buprenorphine or naltrexone. MAT is tailored to your needs so you can actively participate in your treatment journey.
Programs
Senior programs address the unique needs of older adults like chronic pain, grief and isolation. Programs include peer support and medical oversight for age related health concerns. The goal is to improve quality of life and promote sober aging.
Medications Offered
Contact
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- Sunday Open 24 hours

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FAQs
Does Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center offer inpatient psychiatric care in Lima?
Yes, the facility’s Special Care unit provides inpatient psychiatric services through Mercy Health – St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima, Ohio. The program delivers comprehensive evaluation and treatment for a wide range of mental health conditions in a hospital setting with 24-hour medical support and emergency stabilization capability.
What specialized psychiatric care does St. Rita's offer for seniors over 65?
Mercy Health – St. Rita’s Medical Center operates a dedicated geriatric psychiatry program that provides specialized inpatient care for older adults experiencing mental health challenges. The program combines psychiatric expertise with hospital-based medical services to address complex needs common in seniors.
Is medical stabilization available alongside psychiatric care at St. Rita's Medical Center?
Yes, Mercy Health – St. Rita’s Medical Center integrates medical and psychiatric services within its hospital setting. The 378-bed facility offers emergency services open 24 hours and can provide medical stabilization alongside behavioral health care for patients requiring higher-acuity support.
What amenities and support services are available at St. Rita's Medical Center for patients?
The facility located at 730 W Market Street in Lima includes on-site dining options such as a cafeteria and coffee shop, as well as spiritual care services with a chapel. These amenities support patients and families during inpatient stays.