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County officials plan transition after Mary Haven exits regional services

Delaware County Board of Commissioners · February 6, 2026
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Summary

A county behavioral health board representative told commissioners Mary Haven will discontinue regional operations outside Franklin County; the board says five of seven service lines have transition plans, two remain in process, and staff aim to amend contracts by March to meet a May 15 timeline.

Howard, a representative of the county's public behavioral health board, told the Delaware County Board of Commissioners on Feb. 5 that Mary Haven gave notice in January that it will discontinue operations at regional facilities outside its Franklin County campuses.

"They gave notice in January that they are discontinuing operations at all of their regional facilities, not just us," Howard said, adding the provider will focus on its four Franklin County campuses. Howard said the move affects a network that expanded in the 2009 2010 period and that the board has been working with Union County and other partners since the notice.

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