| Mendocino State Hospital | |
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| California Department of State Hospitals | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | Talmage, California, United States |
| Coordinates | 39°08′02″N 123°09′36″W / 39.134°N 123.160°W |
| Organization | |
| Funding | Public hospital |
| Type | Specialist |
| Services | |
| Speciality | Psychiatry |
| History | |
| Former name(s) | Mendocino State Asylum for the Insane, Mendocino Asylum |
| Opened | July 1893 |
| Closed | 1972 |
| Links | |
| Lists | Hospitals in California |
Mendocino State Hospital, formally known as Mendocino State Asylum for the Insane, was a psychiatric hospital located in Talmage near Ukiah, California. It was established in 1889 and in operation from July 1893 to 1972.[1] The hospital programs included the rehabilitation of the criminally insane, alcoholic and drug abuse rehabilitation, a psychiatric residency program, industrial therapy, and others.[1] The property now is part of the City of Ten Thousand Buddhas community.[2]
- ^ a b "California State Archives: Inventory of the Department of Mental Hygiene –Mendocino State Hospital Records". The Online Archive of California (OAC), California Digital Library.
- ^ Anderson, Glenda (2016-09-20). "'Remembrance Day' held for Mendocino, state mental hospital patients". Santa Rosa Press Democrat. Retrieved 2021-12-19.