Wyandot Behavioral Health Network

What Wyandot Behavioral Health Network does

Wyandot Behavioral Health Network is a 501(c)(3) non-profit community behavioral healthcare organization founded in 1953 and headquartered in Kansas City, Kansas. It operates as the designated community mental health center (CMHC) for Wyandotte County, delivering mental health, substance use, crisis, and supportive housing services through four specialized divisions: Wyandot Center (adult behavioral health), PACES (youth services), the RSI Crisis Center, and Kim Wilson Housing. The organization is CARF-accredited and participates in the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) framework, which ties reimbursement to scope-of-service and quality metrics.

The service model is community-anchored and integrated: clinical care is delivered alongside crisis response (including police co-response with the Kansas City Kansas Police Department) and care coordination with the University of Kansas Health System, producing a continuity-of-care pipeline from street-level intervention through outpatient and residential settings. Service lines span behavioral health assessment and therapy, substance use treatment, 24/7 crisis intervention, youth and family services, and permanent supportive housing funded in part by HUD grants. CARF accreditation and CCBHC certification provide the regulatory and quality backbone that supports credentialing with public payors and county contracting.

Revenue mechanics reflect the safety-net non-profit profile: predominantly Medicaid Managed Care reimbursement supplemented by state mental health authority funding, county mill levy or general fund support, federal HUD grants for housing, and CCBHC prospective payment system (PPS) rates where applicable. The organization has 251-500 employees and no disclosed equity or debt capital structure. Strategic direction emphasizes facility expansion, partnership deepening, and continued alignment with federal behavioral health payment reform.

Name

Wyandot Behavioral Health Network

Legal name

Wyandot Behavioral Health Network

Website

https://wyandotbhn.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1953

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Wyandot Behavioral Health Network is a non-profit community mental health center serving Wyandotte County, Kansas, delivering behavioral healthcare, substance use treatment, crisis response, and supportive housing through four specialized divisions.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Behavioral Health Services

NAICS

Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians) (621330), Other Individual and Family Services (624190), Child and Youth Services (62411), Individual and Family Services (6241)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300), Services-Misc Health & Allied Services, Nec (8090)

akta.pro primary industry

Community Mental Health Centers (CMHCs) & Public Behavioral Health Providers (HLAFACAI)

akta.pro secondary industries

Outpatient Mental Health Clinics & Counseling Centers (HLAFACAA), Behavioral Health for Children & Adolescents (Youth Services) (HLAFACAL), Residential Mental Health Treatment Centers (HLAFACAC), Adult Day Rehabilitation & Therapy Programs (PT/OT/SLP) (HLADAIAD)

Keywords

• Behavioral health services
• Mental health treatment
• Substance use care
• Crisis intervention services
• Supportive housing programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Kansas City

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices7 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Others

Revenue model

1. Insurance Reimbursement: Wyandot BHN accepts Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance for services rendered. Revenue is generated through reimbursement for therapy, psychiatric services, case management, crisis services, and housing support programs.
2. Donations and Charitable Contributions: As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, Wyandot BHN receives donations from individuals, corporations, and foundations. They offer annual fund contributions, corporate matching gifts, tribute gifts, and special campaigns like Remarkably Resilient Together.
3. Government Contracts and Grants: The organization receives government funding through programs like HUD grants for housing, Kansas Medicaid (KanCare) waivers (SED Waiver), and other public mental health funding. Services are provided regardless of ability to pay, supported by government contracts.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels7 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Provides community-based behavioral health services across four divisions: outpatient mental health care for adults (Wyandot Center), youth and family services (PACES), crisis intervention (RSI), and supportive housing (Kim Wilson Housing). Serves individuals and families in Wyandotte County, Kansas regardless of ability to pay, operating as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit established in 1953.

Product overview

Wyandot Behavioral Health Network is a behavioral health services organization providing a comprehensive, integrated network of mental health and substance use treatment services across Wyandotte County, Kansas. The organization operates as a unified system of four interconnected divisions: Wyandot Center (adult mental health services), PACES (youth and family services), RSI Crisis Center (24/7 crisis stabilization), and Kim Wilson Housing (housing solutions). The service portfolio spans therapy services (individual, group, family, community-based), psychiatric services (medication management, addiction therapy), specialty programs (early psychosis intervention, SED waiver, Assertive Community Treatment, therapeutic art, youth shelter, justice-involved services), support services (case management, care coordination, attendant care, peer support), housing services (drop-in center, rapid rehousing, permanent supportive housing, homeless outreach), and crisis services (24/7 crisis line, mobile response, walk-in services, CIT co-response). The organization was founded in 1953 and has been providing services for over 70 years.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Wyandot Center: Comprehensive behavioral health services for adults including psychiatric medication care, substance use counseling, crisis intervention, and therapy
• PACES
• RSI
• Kim Wilson Housing
• Robert's Place
• ArtMakers Place
• Beacon Homes
• EPIC (Early Psychosis Intervention Care)

Products and services

• Wyandot Center (Adult Mental Health Services) Outpatient mental health treatment and related services for adults in Wyandotte County, Kansas, delivered through Wyandot Behavioral Health Network's 501(c)(3) nonprofit community behavioral health program.
• PACES (Youth and Family Services) Behavioral health services tailored for children, adolescents, and their families in Wyandotte County, Kansas, delivered through the PACES division of Wyandot Behavioral Health Network.
• RSI (Crisis Intervention Services) Crisis intervention and behavioral health crisis response services in Wyandotte County, Kansas, delivered through the RSI division of Wyandot Behavioral Health Network.
• Kim Wilson Housing (Supportive Housing) Supportive housing services for adults experiencing housing instability with behavioral health support needs in Wyandotte County, Kansas, delivered through the Kim Wilson Housing division of Wyandot Behavioral Health Network.

Quantifiable outcome

• 3,000+ individuals received psychiatric care (Sep 2024-Sep 2025)
• +5 more outcomes

Named customers8 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

14 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• University of Kansas Health SystemcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership to house the University of Kansas Health System Methadone clinic at the Downtown Wellness Center, preserving a 60-year-old opioid addiction treatment program that was facing displacement due to an unrelated building expansion.
• Vibrant HealthminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerHealthcare partner collaborating with Wyandot BHN to provide wraparound support for community members.
• Swope HealthminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerHealthcare partner collaborating on community health initiatives.
• Mercy & TruthminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerHealthcare provider partnership for community health services.
• Providence Medical CenterminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerHealthcare partner collaborating on behavioral health integration.
• Catholic CharitiesminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSocial services partner providing support to families and individuals.
• Unified Government of Kansas City, Kansas/Wyandotte CountycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal government partner supporting community behavioral health initiatives and funding.
• Giving the BasicsminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerDonates hygiene items to the Frank Williams Outreach Center for individuals experiencing homelessness.
• KCK Police DepartmentcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLaw enforcement partnership for Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) co-response program where mental health professionals respond alongside officers to behavioral health emergencies.
• Wyandotte County District CourtcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCourt partnership for behavioral health court services and justice-involved support programs.
• Heartland RADACcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRegional alcohol and drug agency partnership for substance use treatment referrals and coordination.
• Kansas Department of Aging and Disability Services (KDADS)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerState government partner providing regulatory oversight and funding for mental health and substance use services.
• Johnson County Mental HealthcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCounty mental health agency partnership for shared crisis services coverage in Johnson and Wyandotte counties.
• Local School DistrictscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with local schools to provide on-site mental health services including therapy, behavioral support, and crisis intervention through community-based therapy program.

Scale indicators9 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Johnson County Mental Health Center: Adjacent county government-operated community mental health center serving Johnson County, KS. Wyandot BHN already partners with Johnson County for shared RSI crisis services coverage, making it the most directly comparable CMHC peer in the same metro.
• Swope Health: Kansas City-based FQHC providing integrated primary care, behavioral health, and dental services. Both serve overlapping low-income Kansas City populations with Medicaid-heavy payer mixes and school-based and community-based service models.
• Vibrant Health: Kansas City, KS FQHC delivering primary care, behavioral health, and pharmacy to Wyandotte County residents. A current Wyandot BHN wraparound-care partner with directly comparable patient demographics and Medicaid/HRSA funding model.
• Heartland RADAC: Regional alcohol and drug abuse council covering Wyandotte and surrounding counties, providing substance use treatment and referrals. Directly comparable mission and a current Wyandot BHN partner for SUD care coordination.
• Compass Health Network: Missouri-based nonprofit community mental health and substance use provider operating across multiple counties with outpatient, crisis, and residential programs. Comparable CMHC operating model, scope, and Medicaid reimbursement structure.
• Centerstone: Large national nonprofit providing community-based behavioral health, substance use, and crisis services across multiple states. Highly comparable multi-site CMHC model, including 988/crisis line operations and CCBHC participation.

Broad incumbents

• University of Kansas Health System: Large academic health system operating in the same Kansas City catchment with a behavioral health service line and the methadone clinic now co-located at Wyandot's Downtown Wellness Center. Overlaps as both a partner and a broader competitor with deeper capital.

Regional players

• Mercy & Truth Medical Ministries: Kansas City, KS-based faith-affiliated nonprofit clinic providing medical and behavioral health services to uninsured and underinsured residents. A current Wyandot BHN community partner with directly comparable service population and Sliding-fee model.

Others

• National Council for Mental Wellbeing: National membership and advocacy organization representing community mental health and substance use providers, including CCBHC implementers. Comparable through its CCBHC technical assistance and federal funding advocacy mission central to Wyandot's strategy.
• Mental Health America: National nonprofit focused on mental health awareness, screening, and early intervention. Comparable in mission around community-based mental health access, though operating as an advocacy/education network rather than a direct service provider.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance1 record

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Subsidiaries7 records

Funding overview

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