StarCare Specialty Health System

StarCare Specialty Health System (StarCare) is the state-designated Local Authority for mental health and intellectual disabilities in Lubbock, Lynn, Hockley, Cochran, and Crosby counties and the Local Authority for substance use disorders for 41 counties in the West Texas region.

StarCare is also a Texas Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) and provides adult inpatient psychiatric services at Sunrise Canyon Hospital. StarCare is also proud to provide veteran support services via VetStar, aging services via the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) delivered by Silver Star, and much more!

As the state-designated Local Authority for mental health, intellectual disabilities, and substance use disorders and as astate Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic, StarCare:

• ensures the health and safety of people who need services;
• ensures people who qualify for services can exercise consumer choice by helping them decide on their services, service provider, and location of services;
• ensures the best use of public money to create a robust network of service providers who meet the needs of the targeted population;
• coordinates and links people to appropriate services and
• advocates for service funding sources

For more information about our service or volunteer opportunities, please get in touch with our Volunteer Services Team at volunteer@starcarelubbock.org or 806-766-0310.

We provide access to a diverse array of specialty healthcare services that support and empower people as valued members of the community