The Emergency Services Unit provides services to adults in crisis and/or new to the Center during regular operating hours. A Center Mental Health Professional is available by telephone 2:00pm until 5:00pm 7 days/week. In addition, a Center Mental Health Professional is on duty at the Prisma Health Emergency Department 8:00am until Midnight 7 days/week.
Midlands Crisis Stabilization Center (MCSC) is a 9 bed, voluntary, adult crisis unit that operates 24-7-365 serving Richland, Fairfield and Lexington counties. This unit is designed to provide an urgent treatment option for individuals experiencing psychiatric symptoms, which may require adjustments and/or counseling support. MCSC provides an alternative treatment option with a goal of diverting individuals from unnecessary ED visits or jail when possible.
MCSC is a short-term treatment option, with an average length of stay of 3-5 days. The focus of the unit is to stabilize symptoms and stressors which led to the individual’s crisis and help them to transition back to their natural support systems as quickly as possible.
2715 Colonial Drive, Suite 100
Columbia, SC 29203
Phone: 803-898-4800
Emergency Line (after hours): 833-364-2274
Monday – Friday
8:30am – 5:00pm
Closed During Holidays
Do you have a complaint regarding services being provided to a child by a state agency? Please submit your complaint to the South Carolina Department of Children’s Advocacy by phone (1-800-206-1957) or via the electronic submission form.
Language assistance services are available to you free of charge by calling 1-805-360-3326. Please enter Pin #: 81767494 and be prepared to state your language.
Los servicios de asistencia lingüística están disponibles sin cargo llamando al 1-805-360-3326. Por favor, ingrese su número de pin 81767494 y prepárese para decir su idioma.