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Missouri Department of Mental Health - Center for Behavioral Medicine

The Missouri Department of Mental Health's Center for Behavioral Medicine describes community residential services in Greater Kansas City for people with psychiatric and intellectual or developmental disabilities.

Last checkedOct 11, 2026Public-source summary; confirm current access
Service areaGreater Kansas City; facilities and admission fit need confirmation.
Record statusPublic-source summary; confirm current access
How to beginSee the first step below

What is offered

Publicly identified services and programs

  • Community residential clinical support

How to begin

Ask the person's DMH facility, community mental-health center or developmental-disability support coordinator about the referral pathway.

What to confirm

  • Facility-specific eligibility, current openings and the exact admission or authorization process.

Eligibility and access

Age requirements have not been established for every program; confirm directly.

Greater Kansas City; facilities and admission fit need confirmation.

The page says residents must qualify for comprehensive waiver funding.

  • Comprehensive waiver funding eligibility and referral through a DMH facility, community mental-health center or DD support coordinator; admission depends on fit and bed availability.