Regions are the local entity responsible for administering Iowa's community-based, person-centered mental health and disability services system. The MHDS Regions are responsible for:
- Providing access to a full array of services including crisis services, inpatient and outpatient mental health services, and daily living supports
- Funding core services for individuals who meet regional eligibility criteria
- Connecting individuals to services and supports
Find your MHDS Regional CEO contacts here.
Find your MHDS Regional Coordinators of Disability Services here.
MHDS Regions have established regional websites that provide more information on the services and supports available in their counties. Information about MDHS regions is located here:
- Central Iowa Community Services
- Cross Mental Health Region
- County Social Services
- Eastern Iowa MHDS Region
- Heart of Iowa Community Services
- MHDS of the East Central Region
- Care Connections of Northern Iowa
- Polk County HHDS Region
- Rolling Hills Community Services
- Sioux Rivers MHDS
- Southern Hills Regional Mental Health
- Southwest Iowa MHDS Region
- Mental Health Agency of Southeast Iowa