Role: outpatient mental-health and substance-use counseling; geography: Sidney office and teletherapy options described by the provider; cost/eligibility: provider says a discounted/sliding-fee schedule is available and inability to pay alone will not bar access; ask about fit, fees, payer, and appointments; emergency limit: not a crisis line | Each listing states its role, geography, cost or eligibility, and emergency limits. Availability and service areas can change; call ahead when those details matter.
Karuna Counseling — Sidney
Karuna lists outpatient services for adults and youth, a Sidney office at 731 Illinois Street, and appointment-by-call at 308-249-7853. It identifies itself as a Region 1 network provider. Ask whether the service fits your concern and what the actual cost and appointment options would be.
Role: local outpatient behavioral-health care; geography: Sidney, with pediatric psychiatry delivered by telehealth as described by SRMC; cost/eligibility: confirm provider-specific network, intake, and fees with the clinic and insurer; emergency limit: not 24/7 crisis response or emergency dispatch | Each listing states its role, geography, cost or eligibility, and emergency limits. Availability and service areas can change; call ahead when those details matter.
Sidney Regional Medical Center Behavioral Health
SRMC lists counseling for adults, teens, and families at 610 Glover Road, Suite 3, Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.; it also describes monthly telehealth psychiatry for children ages 6–17. Call 308-254-8736 to ask about current appointments and fit. The clinic does not advertise hoarding-specific treatment on this page.
Role: insurance, estimate, payment-plan, and financial-assistance navigation for SRMC bills; geography: SRMC patients in Sidney; cost/eligibility: assistance is eligibility-based and secondary to other resources; emergency limit: billing support is not a clinical or crisis service | Each listing states its role, geography, cost or eligibility, and emergency limits. Availability and service areas can change; call ahead when those details matter.
SRMC Patient Financial Services
Before an appointment, ask the clinic and your insurer whether the specific provider and service are in network. SRMC Patient Financial Services can discuss estimates and payment options at 308-254-8778; financial assistance requires an application and eligibility review.
Role: regional behavioral-health service navigation and provider connection; geography: Nebraska Panhandle, including Cheyenne County; cost/eligibility: program rules and provider charges vary; ask about Region 1-funded options; emergency limit: use the crisis line or 911 for immediate needs | Each listing states its role, geography, cost or eligibility, and emergency limits. Availability and service areas can change; call ahead when those details matter.
Region 1 Behavioral Health Service Access
Region 1's access portal routes a request to an appropriate service provider. The authority coordinates mental-health and substance-use services across the Panhandle. A referral does not guarantee a specific provider, appointment, or funding.
Role: rental-transition housing support linked to behavioral-health services; geography: Nebraska Panhandle; cost/eligibility: adults 18+, Nebraska residency, qualifying mental-health/substance-use condition, financial criteria, Region 1-authorized services, and a community support worker are listed; confirm current intake and openings; emergency limit: not immediate shelter | Each listing states its role, geography, cost or eligibility, and emergency limits. Availability and service areas can change; call ahead when those details matter.
Region 1 Housing Assistance Rental Transition (HART)
Region 1 describes HART as helping eligible adults bridge from inpatient placements to longer-term housing. Ask the authority or an existing community support worker whether Cheyenne County is served, whether a referral is needed, and whether funds or placements are currently available.
Role: local public and affordable-housing administration; geography: Sidney, Cheyenne County; cost/eligibility: rents, income rules, disability/senior criteria, application steps, and waitlists vary by property; confirm with the authority; emergency limit: not an emergency shelter or guaranteed vacancy | Each listing states its role, geography, cost or eligibility, and emergency limits. Availability and service areas can change; call ahead when those details matter.
Sidney Housing Authority
The City says the Housing Authority administers Sioux Villa and Western Heritage. Ask the city at 308-254-5300 for the current application contact, available units, rent and utility terms, waitlist, and any voucher or accessibility options. Housing Partners of Western Nebraska also publishes property information; verify current terms directly.
Role: housing-stability case management and possible limited financial/food assistance; geography: CAPWN's Gering office; ask whether Cheyenne County is currently covered; cost/eligibility: proof of income and funding-specific rules apply; emergency limit: no guarantee of shelter, rent payment, or funds | Each listing states its role, geography, cost or eligibility, and emergency limits. Availability and service areas can change; call ahead when those details matter.
CAPWN Family Stabilization and Housing Navigation
CAPWN says families and single adults facing housing instability may seek case management and that limited assistance may be available. The state also lists CAPWN in Gering as a Region 1 coordinated-entry access point. Call 308-635-3089 before traveling to ask whether the current program serves Sidney and what intake is open.
Role: state applications and case management for Medicaid and economic-assistance benefits; geography: Nebraska; cost/eligibility: household, income, program, and documentation rules apply; emergency limit: application portal is not emergency food, shelter, or medical response | Each listing states its role, geography, cost or eligibility, and emergency limits. Availability and service areas can change; call ahead when those details matter.
Nebraska DHHS iServe / ACCESSNebraska
Nebraska DHHS is transitioning benefit applications and account management to iServe. Its page lists 855-632-7633 for Medicaid and 800-383-4278 for economic assistance outside Lincoln/Omaha. Ask DHHS which application path currently handles SNAP, energy assistance, Medicaid, and other benefits.
Role: public computer location listed for economic-assistance applications; geography: courthouse, 1000 10th Avenue, Sidney; cost/eligibility: DHHS program rules apply; confirm public access and current kiosk availability first; emergency limit: not staffed emergency or benefit approval | Each listing states its role, geography, cost or eligibility, and emergency limits. Availability and service areas can change; call ahead when those details matter.
ACCESSNebraska Public Kiosk — Cheyenne County Courthouse
A Nebraska DHHS kiosk-location PDF lists the Cheyenne County Courthouse as a place to use a computer for economic-assistance applications. Call the courthouse or DHHS before making a trip to confirm the kiosk is still accessible, hours, and available help.
Role: community food pantry and qualifying home-delivery boxes; geography: Cheyenne, Garden, and Kimball County service area; cost/eligibility: pantry hours are published as open access; delivery requires a qualifying need and federal income guidelines; confirm hours and requirements; emergency limit: not a complete food-benefit or housing program | Each listing states its role, geography, cost or eligibility, and emergency limits. Availability and service areas can change; call ahead when those details matter.
Sidney Table of Grace Food Pantry
Table of Grace lists its Sidney pantry at 1114 Toledo Street: first, third, and fifth Thursdays, 10 a.m.–1 p.m.; second and fourth Thursdays, 5:30–7 p.m. People age 60+ may enter 30 minutes early. Tuesday delivery is described for people who are physically disabled, homebound, or without transportation and meet federal income guidelines; call first to confirm current arrangements.
Role: low-cost secondhand household goods and clothing; geography: Sidney; cost/eligibility: store prices vary; donations are limited to listed accepted items and should be confirmed before drop-off; emergency limit: not a hauling, removal, or cleanup service | Each listing states its role, geography, cost or eligibility, and emergency limits. Availability and service areas can change; call ahead when those details matter.
Table of Grace Mission Store
The Mission Store lists clothing, household goods, furniture, toys, and books at 1125 Alvarado Street and publishes Friday–Saturday hours. It says it cannot accept mattresses, car seats, cribs, used tires, paint, or hazardous materials. Call before bringing items; this is not a disposal service.
Role: aging and disability information and program navigation; geography: Sidney office serving the Panhandle; cost/eligibility: each service has its own age, disability, income, and assessment rules; confirm before relying on it; emergency limit: not emergency shelter or crisis dispatch | Each listing states its role, geography, cost or eligibility, and emergency limits. Availability and service areas can change; call ahead when those details matter.
Aging Office of Western Nebraska — Sidney
The agency's current contact page lists a Sidney office at 1731 Illinois Street and 308-254-1191. Ask about the appropriate aging, disability, caregiver, or nutrition program, eligibility, and current office arrangements; older online directory listings show different addresses.
Role: local public transportation; geography: Sidney city limits, including listed residential and I-80 business areas; cost/eligibility: published fare is $1.50 one way or $15 for 11 rides; confirm booking, accessibility, and Saturday availability; emergency limit: not medical transport | Each listing states its role, geography, cost or eligibility, and emergency limits. Availability and service areas can change; call ahead when those details matter.
Sidney Dial-A-Ride
The city lists weekday service from 7 a.m.–5 p.m. except holidays, with Saturday rides scheduled by calling on Friday according to its FAQ. Buses do not travel outside city limits. Call 308-254-7070 to confirm a pickup, fare, accessibility needs, and current schedule.
Role: public library, community information, and internet access; geography: Sidney; cost/eligibility: ask about library-card and device rules; emergency limit: not private case management, emergency communication, or clinical support | Each listing states its role, geography, cost or eligibility, and emergency limits. Availability and service areas can change; call ahead when those details matter.
Sidney Public Library
The library lists its address at 1112 12th Avenue and hours Monday–Friday 9 a.m.–6 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Call 308-254-3110 to confirm current access or ask about public computers and online resource searching.
Role: electric, water, sewer, waste, and stormwater account setup; geography: city customers and separately defined rural service areas; cost/eligibility: photo ID, Social Security number, proof of residence, and a deposit that varies by service and credit history are listed; emergency limit: utility account office is not an emergency service or assistance grant | Each listing states its role, geography, cost or eligibility, and emergency limits. Availability and service areas can change; call ahead when those details matter.
Sidney City Utilities — Start or Change Service
The city lists electric, water, sewer, solid waste, and stormwater services. For a new account it requests identification, Social Security number, proof of residence, and a deposit; gas, internet, and some other utilities are not city-provided. Call 308-254-5300 to confirm the address, deposit, fees, and any assistance referrals.
Role: city waste collection, recycling, compost, and landfill information; geography: Sidney plus a limited rural service area; cost/eligibility: service radius, roll-off availability, materials, and fees vary; call before hauling; emergency limit: not an in-home sorting or hoarding cleanup provider | Each listing states its role, geography, cost or eligibility, and emergency limits. Availability and service areas can change; call ahead when those details matter.
Sidney Solid Waste, Recycling, and Landfill
The city describes residential/commercial collection, recycling, compost, and its landfill. Rural service is listed within five miles, with service beyond that reviewed case by case. Ask 308-254-6071 about the address, accepted materials, container availability, disposal fees, and safe handling before moving items.
Role: civil legal-help intake for people with limited resources; geography: statewide Nebraska service, including Cheyenne County subject to case coverage; cost/eligibility: income, legal issue, capacity, and intake rules apply; emergency limit: not emergency shelter, legal representation guarantee, or emergency dispatch | Each listing states its role, geography, cost or eligibility, and emergency limits. Availability and service areas can change; call ahead when those details matter.
Legal Aid of Nebraska — Statewide AccessLine
Legal Aid lists a statewide AccessLine at 1-877-250-2016 during posted Central Time call windows and an online intake option. Ask whether the issue—such as a housing, benefit, or consumer matter—is within its scope; interpretation is available according to the organization.
Role: civil legal-information intake for older adults; geography: statewide, all 93 Nebraska counties; cost/eligibility: Legal Aid says callers age 60+ are eligible to contact the line; case scope and capacity still apply; emergency limit: not emergency shelter or urgent legal representation | Each listing states its role, geography, cost or eligibility, and emergency limits. Availability and service areas can change; call ahead when those details matter.
Legal Aid of Nebraska Elder AccessLine
People age 60 or older can call the Elder AccessLine at 1-800-527-7249 during its posted weekday hours to ask about a civil legal issue. Confirm current call hours and whether the matter is within the program's scope.
Role: search for self-reported hoarding-related clinicians, groups, and programs; geography: search Sidney, Nebraska, or online; cost/eligibility: each listed provider or group sets its own rules and fees; verify licensure and fit; emergency limit: directory is not crisis response or an endorsement | Each listing states its role, geography, cost or eligibility, and emergency limits. Availability and service areas can change; call ahead when those details matter.
IOCDF Hoarding Help Directory
The International OCD Foundation offers filters for therapists, support groups, clinics, and teletherapy. Listings are self-reported; independently check credentials, current openings, insurance, fees, and whether the provider works with the specific concern.
Role: information and referral for aging, disability, and community support; geography: Nebraska; cost/eligibility: program rules vary by referred provider; emergency limit: referral line does not guarantee a service, placement, or immediate crisis response | Each listing states its role, geography, cost or eligibility, and emergency limits. Availability and service areas can change; call ahead when those details matter.
Nebraska 211 Aging and Disability Resource Center
Nebraska 211 identifies itself as a State Aging and Disabilities Resource Center in partnership with DHHS and Area Agencies on Aging. Use it to ask about food, housing, utilities, aging, disability, and other current community resources, then confirm terms with each program.