Memphis Mental Health Institute

Skip to Main Content Go to TN.gov Go to TN.gov Go to Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services (MHSAS) Crisis Services Mental Health Substance Abuse Hospitals Licensing For Providers Careers Who We Are Print This Page Hospitals Memphis Middle Tennessee Moccasin Bend Western Mental Health Institute ADA Notice Patients & Families Help After Hospitalization Crisis Services & Suicide Prevention Addressing ED Boarding Memphis Memphis Mental Health Institute Jeff Coons, Chief Executive Officer 951 Court Ave Memphis, TN 38013 901-577-1800 ABOUT Memphis Mental Health Institute (MMHI) is a psychiatric hospital that has been serving the Memphis community since 1962. Hospitalizations are primarily on an involuntary basis, and patients can also be referred by the court system for pre-trial evaluations. The hospital offers 2 acute care units for a total of 55 beds. The mission of Memphis Mental Health Institute is to provide a therapeutic environment centered on compassion and quality care for each individual we serve. It is the vision of MMHI to be recognized for providing person-centered psychiatric care in a therapeutic, supportive, and compassionate environment. ADMISSION Memphis Mental Health Institute assists patients who are not typically served by the private service sector and have no other inpatient treatment resources available to them. Most patients have a severe and persistent mental illness and are hospitalized on an emergency, involuntary basis. The hospital is an authorized provider under TennCare. SERVICES Memphis Mental Health Institute patient care teams, which consist of a psychiatrist, a social worker, nursing staff, a recreational therapist, and a treatment team coordinator, help individuals receive personalized care based on their specific needs. The staff works together with patients to help facilitate the individual’s transition back to the community. Patients are provided individualized care centered on compassion and quality. MMHI also o

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