SEARHC

SEARHC

Youth and family behavioral health care

Overview

Juneau Youth Services provides emergency, residential, and community-based behavioral health care for children, teens, and their families in Alaska. Services are tailored and strengths-based, delivered in home-like, least-restrictive settings where trained caregivers and clinical professionals form therapeutic relationships to support youth development and family functioning. The programs operate under the Teaching Family Model and focus on keeping or reunifying children with their families when appropriate. The organization has about 25 staff and positions itself as the leading youth- and family-focused behavioral health provider in Juneau, aiming to help vulnerable youth succeed and thrive.

About SEARHC

Simplify's Rating
Why SEARHC is rated
C
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated C on Growth Potential
Rated D+ on Differentiation

Industries

Government & Public Sector

Healthcare

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Juneau, Alaska

Founded

1961

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What believers are saying

  • Front Street urgent care opened May 31, 2026, expanding walk-in Juneau access.
  • Mendenhall Valley compounding pharmacy opened August 2026 after years without one.
  • Wrangell plans an 8,000-square-foot medical services building, extending SEARHC's footprint.

What critics are saying

  • SEARHC filed an $8 million federal cost lawsuit in March 2024.
  • Employees protested PTO cuts in February 2025, signaling retention and labor strain.
  • Home health closed in Sitka by September 2025, exposing service fragility and possible contraction.

What makes SEARHC unique

  • SEARHC dominates Southeast Alaska care, anchored by Sitka, Juneau, and Klawock.
  • Mt. Edgecumbe Medical Center opened April 23, 2026, centralizing comprehensive regional services.
  • SEARHC combines hospitals, pharmacies, urgent care, behavioral health, and tribal health access.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Vacation

Parental Leave

Flexible Work Hours

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