Delaware · Listings Checked October 2026
Walk-in Mental Health Crisis Centers in Delaware
Where Can You Find Walk-in Mental Health Crisis Centers in Delaware?
SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov lists 8 mental health facilities with walk-in psychiatric emergency services in Delaware (checked October 2026). The most are in Newark (2), Wilmington (2) and Dover (1). 8 of them accept Medicaid.
- 8Walk-In Mental Health Crisis Centers
- 4Onsite psychiatric emergency care
- 3Hospital inpatient
- 8Accept Medicaid
- 4Children and teens
- 4Sliding fee or payment help
Walk-in Mental Health Crisis Centers in Delaware by City
| City | Listed | Accept Medicaid |
|---|---|---|
| Walk-In Mental Health Crisis Centers in Newark | 2 | 2 |
| Walk-In Mental Health Crisis Centers in Wilmington | 2 | 2 |
| Walk-In Mental Health Crisis Centers in Dover | 1 | 1 |
| Walk-In Mental Health Crisis Centers in Harrington | 1 | 1 |
| Walk-In Mental Health Crisis Centers in Millsboro | 1 | 1 |
| Walk-In Mental Health Crisis Centers in New Castle | 1 | 1 |
From SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov listings, checked October 2026. Cities with enough listings link to their own page; others link to the city's full treatment page.
More About Walk-in Mental Health Crisis Centers
Read what to do in a mental health crisis. For the state's crisis lines, Medicaid coverage and license lookups, see mental health care in Delaware.
Delaware Hope Line (DSAMH): 1-833-946-7333 (24/7). Or call or text 988.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How Many Walk-in Mental Health Crisis Centers Are in Delaware?
SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov lists 8 mental health facilities with walk-in psychiatric emergency services in Delaware, checked October 2026. The most are in Newark (2), Wilmington (2) and Dover (1).
Do Walk-in Mental Health Crisis Centers in Delaware Accept Medicaid?
8 of the 8 listed accept Medicaid. Confirm your plan with the facility before you start.
What Should You Do in a Mental Health Crisis in Delaware?
Call or text 988, or chat at 988lifeline.org, any time. If someone is in immediate danger, call 911. Walk-in crisis centers listed here take people without an appointment; call ahead if you can.
Is There a Delaware Crisis Line?
Call or text 988 from anywhere. Delaware Hope Line (DSAMH) also answers at 1-833-946-7333 (24/7).