Cenikor Foundation
801 Cantwell Lane, Corpus Christi, TX 78408
Oceans Behavioral Hospital Corpus Christi
Address: 600 Elizabeth St., Building B, 4th Floor, Corpus Christi, TX 78404 · Map
Phone: (361) 371-8933
Website: oceanshealthcare.com
About Oceans Behavioral Hospital Corpus Christi
Oceans Behavioral Hospital Corpus Christi, located near Emerald Cove and Cole Park, is a 42-bed facility providing inpatient and intensive outpatient mental health care for adults. The center supports treatment for a wide range of conditions, including anger, anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, grief, OCD, PTSD, schizophrenia, self-harm, stress, trauma, alcohol and drug addiction, as well as co-occurring disorders. In addition to offering inpatient services and IOP, it also focuses on issues related to aging, such as Alzheimer’s and dementia, along with medication management.
Care at Oceans Behavioral Hospital Corpus Christi includes individual counseling, acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), group therapy, medication management, recreation therapy, relapse prevention counseling, relaxation therapy, 12-Step Facilitation, and family support. The psychiatric team monitors progress and reviews medications on a daily basis.
Oceans Behavioral Hospital Corpus Christi describes its model as a hospital within a hospital, since it is housed inside CHRISTUS Health’s Spohn Hospital. CHRISTUS Health is a non-profit Catholic health system that serves broader medical needs. Other Oceans Behavioral Hospital locations also operate within partner hospitals to broaden access to care, and some programs are designed for adolescents and military families.
Facility-provided information
- Accreditation
- Joint Commission
- Care offered
- Residential Rehab · Outpatient · Co-Occurring Mental Health
- Substances treated
- Alcohol · Co-Occurring Disorders · Drug Addiction
- Conditions treated
- Anger · Anxiety · Bipolar · Codependency · Depression · Grief and Loss · Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) · Personality Disorders · Schizophrenia
- Therapies
- 1-on-1 Counseling · Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy · Dialectical Behavior Therapy · Family Therapy · Recreation Therapy · Relapse Prevention Counseling · Relaxation Therapy · Twelve Step Facilitation
- Approaches
- Family Involvement · Individual Treatment · Twelve Step
- Who it serves
- Men · Men and Women · Older Adults · Women
- Languages
- English
Questions to ask Oceans Behavioral Hospital Corpus Christi
- What does treatment cost without insurance, and do you offer a payment plan or sliding fee?
- How long is the typical residential stay, and can family visit?
- How many hours a week is the outpatient or IOP schedule, and are evening groups available?
- If I need medication for opioid or alcohol use disorder, do you prescribe it or refer out?
- Do you treat mental health conditions such as depression or anxiety at the same time?
- Is there a waitlist, and how soon can you do an assessment?
Also confirm the facility is licensed by Texas (this facility reports accreditation). If you are withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, ask about medical detox; do not stop suddenly on your own.
Paying for treatment at Oceans Behavioral Hospital Corpus Christi
Oceans Behavioral Hospital Corpus Christi did not report which payment types it accepts. If you have Medicaid, ask whether the facility accepts your Texas Medicaid plan or can refer you to one that does. Most private plans must cover substance use treatment on terms comparable to other medical care under federal parity law.
Distance to specialized care from Corpus Christi
Measured from the population center of Nueces County, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:
- Nearest medical detox: Corpus Christi, about 5.1 miles
- Nearest methadone clinic (OTP): Corpus Christi, about 2.3 miles (3 within 25 miles)
- Nearest buprenorphine (Suboxone) provider: Corpus Christi, about 2.3 miles (5 within 25 miles)
See the Nueces County treatment map, methadone clinics near Nueces County and Suboxone doctors near Nueces County.
Frequently asked questions
What services does Oceans Behavioral Hospital Corpus Christi offer?
Oceans Behavioral Hospital Corpus Christi reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Residential, Outpatient, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.
Does Oceans Behavioral Hospital Corpus Christi accept insurance?
Payment information was not reported. Call the facility and ask about insurance, Medicaid and self-pay rates.
Where is Oceans Behavioral Hospital Corpus Christi located?
600 Elizabeth St., Building B, 4th Floor, Corpus Christi, TX 78404.
How far is the nearest medical detox from Corpus Christi?
From the center of Nueces County, the closest program offering medical detox is in Corpus Christi, about 5.1 miles away (straight-line), based on SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap.
Other treatment facilities in Corpus Christi
Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse
1801 South Alameda Street, Corpus Christi, TX 78404
Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse
1801 South Alameda Street, Corpus Christi, TX 78404
Counseling and Recovery Services
4300 South Padre Island Drive, Corpus Christi, TX 78411
Creekview Counseling - Corpus Christi
3262 S Alameda St, Corpus Christi, TX 78404
Nueces Center for Mental Health and
1602 10th Street, Corpus Christi, TX 78404
See all 22 facilities in Corpus Christi · Residential · Outpatient · Intensive outpatient · MAT · Methadone · Accepts Medicaid
Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Facility details come from SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov locator and facility-provided information. Confirm services, availability and payment directly with the facility.