Corrigan Mental Health Center

Corrigan Mental Health Center is a psychiatrist and public psychiatric facility in Fall River, Massachusetts, operated by the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health. The center provides acute inpatient psychiatric care, partial hospitalization, and outpatient services to adults and young adults across the Greater Fall River area, including Fall River, Freetown, Somerset, Swansea, and Westport. It holds a rating of 4.00 based on 27 reviews.

Corrigan operates a 16-bed acute inpatient psychiatric unit providing 24-hour care for adults in mental health crisis. The clinical team focuses on safety evaluation, stabilization, and symptom management, with the goal of helping patients transition to the least restrictive level of care as quickly as possible. The facility also houses an Adult partial hospitalization program, a structured daytime treatment option for people who need intensive psychiatric support without an overnight stay. Participants engage in evidence-based therapies including cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and group-based skill building.

The center offers a Young Adult Program for individuals aged 16 to 26 experiencing early psychiatric challenges, with programming focused on education, vocational development, and building independence. A Coordinated Specialty Care track, added in 2022, serves people in the Fall River and New Bedford corridor who are experiencing early psychosis. Outpatient services include medication management, case coordination, and community-based flexible supports for individuals with serious and persistent mental illness, along with integrated treatment for co-occurring disorders. Corrigan accepts Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance, and self-pay, with financial aid available for eligible individuals, and services are offered in English, Spanish, and other languages.

The center is located at 49 Hillside Street, about a tenth of a mile from Charlton Memorial Hospital and the Medical Library, and roughly the same distance from Sacred Heart Academy. Robeson Street and the Fall River Deaconess Home are each about two tenths of a mile away.

Corrigan Mental Health Center has earned a positive rating from the customers who have reviewed it, reflecting the experience of the 27 people who have shared feedback about their care.