South Carolina · Listings Checked October 2026
Walk-in Mental Health Crisis Centers in South Carolina
Where Can You Find Walk-in Mental Health Crisis Centers in South Carolina?
SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov lists 63 mental health facilities with walk-in psychiatric emergency services in South Carolina (checked October 2026). The most are in Aiken (3), Columbia (3) and Lexington (3). 63 of them accept Medicaid.
- 63Walk-In Mental Health Crisis Centers
- 58Mobile crisis
- 29Onsite psychiatric emergency care
- 5Hospital inpatient
- 63Accept Medicaid
- 56Children and teens
Walk-in Mental Health Crisis Centers in South Carolina by City
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 South Carolina.
SC Mobile Crisis: 833-364-2274 (24/7/365). Or call or text 988.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How Many Walk-in Mental Health Crisis Centers Are in South Carolina?
SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov lists 63 mental health facilities with walk-in psychiatric emergency services in South Carolina, checked October 2026. The most are in Aiken (3), Columbia (3) and Lexington (3).
Do Walk-in Mental Health Crisis Centers in South Carolina Accept Medicaid?
63 of the 63 listed accept Medicaid. Confirm your plan with the facility before you start.
What Should You Do in a Mental Health Crisis in South Carolina?
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 South Carolina Crisis Line?
Call or text 988 from anywhere. SC Mobile Crisis also answers at 833-364-2274 (24/7/365).