Mendota Mental Health Institute | Wisconsin Department of Health Services
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Mendota Mental Health Institute | Wisconsin Department of Health Services
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Accredited by The Joint Commission, Mendota Mental Health Institute (MMHI) primarily serves men in need of court-ordered mental health competency evaluations, treatment to competency services, and treatment as the result of being found not guilty of criminal activity by reason of mental illness. A geropsychiatric treatment unit assesses and treats elderly men and women who suffer from emotional and neurological conditions that affect behavior. MMHI is one of two psychiatric hospitals operated by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services.
The
Mendota Juvenile Treatment Center
provides mental health services to boys and girls transferred from the youth justice system.
The methods for community treatment developed by MMHI's
Program of Assertive Community Treatment
have been adopted throughout the world.
Join the MMHI team
MMHI offers rewarding work with rewarding benefits.
Learn more about the career opportunities at MMHI
.
Mendota Mental Health Institute
301 Troy Drive
Madison, WI 53704
608-301-1000
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Last revised April 21, 2025
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Official websites use .gov
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.gov
website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.
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) or
https://
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Our Locations
Accredited by The Joint Commission, Mendota Mental Health Institute (MMHI) primarily serves men in need of court-ordered mental health competency evaluations, treatment to competency services, and treatment as the result of being found not guilty of criminal activity by reason of mental illness. A geropsychiatric treatment unit assesses and treats elderly men and women who suffer from emotional and neurological conditions that affect behavior. MMHI is one of two psychiatric hospitals operated by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services.
The
Mendota Juvenile Treatment Center
provides mental health services to boys and girls transferred from the youth justice system.
The methods for community treatment developed by MMHI's
Program of Assertive Community Treatment
have been adopted throughout the world.
Join the MMHI team
MMHI offers rewarding work with rewarding benefits.
Learn more about the career opportunities at MMHI
.
Mendota Mental Health Institute
301 Troy Drive
Madison, WI 53704
608-301-1000
Glossary
Last revised April 21, 2025