Buffalo Psychiatric Center
Behavioral Health • Buffalo, NY
About
Summary: The New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH) oversees and supports state-operated behavioral health services, including facilities like the Buffalo Psychiatric Center.
Clinic Type
Behavioral Health
Address
Buffalo Psychiatric Center,
Phone
(716) 5-226-2172
buffalopc@omh.ny.gov
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Emergency Care
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (per related links)
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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FAQs
What is the contact information for Buffalo Psychiatric Center?
Main Number: (716) 885-2261; Inpatient Admissions: (716) 816-2172; Outpatient Clinic Central Intake: (716) 816-2218; Email: buffalopc@omh.ny.gov
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
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Patients praise
- positive feedback for individual clinical staff members
- acknowledgment of the facility's structured, long-term support role
Common complaints
- allegations of negligence in patient safety
- concerns regarding basic patient care such as access to food
- legal action related to patient release requests
- frustration with communication or visitation policies
Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Richardson Olmsted Campus set to grow with acquisition of building, state land | Buffalo Toronto Public Media — Jun 17, 2026
- Patient sues over Buffalo psych center release request — Jul 5, 2026
- Time to Look at State Hospital Redevelopment Commission And Create Reinvestment Funding for Community Mental Health - Mental Health Association in NYS, Inc. — Dec 1, 2025
- 5 upstate hospitals funding to increase inpatient capacity — Apr 30, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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