Wellness
The Health Center is located in the lower level of Old Ropp Hall. The entrance is on the Riley Creek side.
Counseling hours:
BY APPOINTMENT: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday- Friday
Counseling services are free to students, and appointments may be scheduled by calling the student life office at 419-358-3247 or by contacting Rae Staton directly at 419-358-3449. Or you may email counseling@bluffton.edu or statonr@bluffton.edu
If necessary, an evening or weekend appointment can be arranged.
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Health care
Bluffton University does not currently have an on-campus health service option, but there are a number of health care options in walking distance of campus. These facilities provide full access to the services that will benefit our students. Medical facilities will bill individually to a student or their family’s medical insurance.
MERCY HEALTH — BLUFFTON FAMILY MEDICINE
204 N Main St.
Bluffton , Ohio 45817
Tel: 419-996-5002
Walk-in primary care; no appointment needed.
https://www.mercy.com/locations/primary-care-family-medicine/lima/mercy-health-bluffton-family-medicine
BLUFFTON HOSPITAL – BLANCHARD VALLEY HEALTH SYSTEM
139 Garau Street,
Bluffton, Ohio 45817
419.358.9010
24-hour care including emergency services
https://www.bvhealthsystem.org/locations/locations-details?practice=8
AFTER HOURS / EMERGENCIES
Emergencies: DIAL 9-1-1
An emergency is a situation that POSES AN IMMEDIATE RISK TO HEALTH, LIFE, PROPERTY OR ENVIRONMENT. Most emergencies require urgent intervention to prevent a worsening of the situation.
Examples include: someone not breathing or bleeding uncontrollably. This includes any person with immediate thoughts of harming himself or herself or someone else.