Mendota Mental Health Institute

Mendota Mental Health Institute
Stovall Hall, one of MMHI's many housing units, pictured in July 2024
Mendota Mental Health Institute is located in Wisconsin
Mendota Mental Health Institute
Location in Wisconsin
Geography
LocationMadison, Dane County, Wisconsin, United States
Coordinates43°07′55″N 89°24′05″W / 43.1320°N 89.4013°W / 43.1320; -89.4013
Organization
FundingPublic hospital
TypeSpecialist
Services
SpecialityPsychiatric hospital
History
OpenedJuly 14, 1860
Links
Websitehttps://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/mendota/index.htm
ListsHospitals in Wisconsin

Mendota Mental Health Institute (MMHI) is a public psychiatric hospital in Madison, Wisconsin, United States, operated by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services.[1] The hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission. Portions of the facility are included in the Wisconsin Memorial Hospital Historic District, District #88002183. The Mendota State Hospital Mound Group (NRHP #74000076) and Farwell's Point Mound Group (NRHP #74000069) are also located at the facility.

  1. ^ Bill Novak (July 3, 2013). "Mendota Mental Health Institute escapee has ties to Green Bay area". Wisconsin State Journal. Retrieved October 13, 2013.