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SPECIALIZED ALTERNATIVES FOR FAMILIES AND YOUTH OF OHIO, INC.
NPI 1447216718
Community/Behavioral Health in Lima, OH

Q: What is Specialized Alternatives For Families And Youth Of Ohio, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Community/Behavioral Health with taxonomy code 251S00000X.

Active since April 25, 2006

658 W MARKET ST STE 101, LIMA, OH 45801(419) 222-1527(419) 222-3586 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 6, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 6, 2026, May 15, 2026, Apr 6, 2026 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2023).

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About Specialized Alternatives For Families And Youth Of Ohio, Inc. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

SPECIALIZED ALTERNATIVES FOR FAMILIES AND YOUTH OF OHIO, INC. (NPI 1447216718) is a healthcare organization registered as a community/behavioral health in Lima, Ohio and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. The organization lists Tonya Brooks-thomas, Executive Director, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447216718

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy251S00000X

Legal Business NameSPECIALIZED ALTERNATIVES FOR FAMILIES AND YOUTH OF OHIO, INC.

Location Address658 W MARKET ST STE 101Lima, OH 45801-5604

Mailing Address10100 Elida RdDelphos, OH 45833-9056 · (419) 695-8010 · Fax (419) 695-0004

Phone(419) 222-1527

Fax(419) 222-3586

Organization SubpartYesParent: Specialized Alternatives For Families And Youth, Inc.

Authorized OfficialTonya Brooks-thomasExecutive Director · (216) 295-7239

Enumeration DateApril 25, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 6, 20266 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 6, 2026

✔ NPI 1447216718 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

★ Primary SpecialtyCommunity/Behavioral HealthAgencies

Taxonomy Code251S00000X

Definition

A private or public agency usually under local government jurisdiction, responsible for assuring the delivery of community based mental health, intellectual disabilities, substance abuse and/or behavioral health services to individuals with those disabilities. Services may range from companion care, respite, transportation, community integration, crisis intervention and stabilization, supported employment, day support, prevocational services, residential support, therapeutic and supportive consultation, environmental modifications, intensive in-home therapy and day treatment, in addition to traditional mental health and behavioral treatment.

Also ListedCase ManagementTaxonomy 251B00000X

Also ListedFoster Care AgencyTaxonomy 253J00000X

Also ListedClinic/Center · Adolescent and Children Mental HealthTaxonomy 261QM0855X

658 W MARKET ST STE 101, Lima, OH 45801

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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KELSEY SIMMERLY

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