Client Rights: State Facilities

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services operates two mental health institutes, two secure treatment centers, and three centers for people with development disabilities.

Mental health institutes

• Mendota Mental Health Institute (MMHI)
• Winnebago Mental Health Institute (WMHI)

View mental health institutes client rights page

Secure treatment centers

• Sand Ridge Secure Treatment Center (SRSTC)
• Wisconsin Resource Center (WRC): Client rights laws do not apply to residents at WRC.

View secure treatment centers client rights page

Centers for people with developmental disabilities

• Central Wisconsin Center (CWC)
• Northern Wisconsin Center (NWC)
• Southern Wisconsin Center (SWC)

View state centers client rights page

Questions

See the Frequently Asked Questions page for answers to the most common questions and contact information.