Mental Health Emergency Center

The Mental Health Emergency Center (MHEC), located at 1525 N. 12th Street in Milwaukee, WI, is a 24/7 psychiatric emergency department offering crisis mental health services for adults, adolescents, and children. MHEC provides assessment, stabilization, treatment, and transition care management, ensuring individuals experiencing a mental health crisis receive timely and appropriate care. The center aims to stabilize patients and connect them to the next appropriate level of care within 24 hours. MHEC is not a place for routine medication refills or long-term psychiatric care but serves as a bridge to ongoing support and hospitalization when needed, specifically focusing on individuals who may be a threat to themselves or others. If you or a loved one is experiencing a mental health emergency, call the Milwaukee County 24-hour Crisis Line at (414) 257-7222 or visit our facility.

Identifiers

Hospital Name Mental Health Emergency Center
Facility ID 524044

Location

Address 1525 N 12TH ST
City/Town Milwaukee
State WI
ZIP Code 53205
County/Parish MILWAUKEE

Health System

Health System Advocate Health
Health System Website Domain advocatehealth.com
Recently Joined Health System (Past 4 Years) No

Health System Size & Scope

Health System Total Hospitals 23
Health System Total Beds 6189
Health System Hospital Locations Illinois and Wisconsin

Ownership & Characteristics

Hospital Type Psychiatric
Hospital Ownership Voluntary non-profit - Private
Ownership Details Advocate Aurora Health, Ascension Wisconsin, Children's Wisconsin and Froedtert Health
Emergency Services No

No leaders were identified on Mental Health Emergency Center's website

Residency Programs

Allopathic Residency Program No
Dental Residency Program No
Osteopathic Residency Program No
Other Residency Programs No
Pediatric Residency Program No

Capacity & Services

Licensed Beds 6

Staffing & Personnel

FTE Employees on Payroll NA
FTE Interns & Residents NA

Inpatient Utilization

Inpatient Days (Title V) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XIX) NA
Total Inpatient Days NA
Bed Count NA
Available Bed Days NA
Discharges (Title V) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII) NA
Discharges (Title XIX) NA
Total Discharges NA

Adult & Pediatric Subtotal

Inpatient Days (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) NA
Total Inpatient Days (Adults & Peds) NA
Bed Count (Adults & Peds) NA
Available Bed Days (Adults & Peds) NA
Discharges (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) NA
Discharges (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) NA
Total Discharges (Adults & Peds) NA

Quality Summary

Care Quality Stengths The hospital is average in every measured mortality rate
Care Quality Concerns NA

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Mortality Group – CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient Safety and Adverse Events Composite

Timely & Effective Care

Timely and Effective Care: Average (Median) Time in the Emergency Department Before Leaving (Lower Is Better) NA

Readmission Scores & Groups

Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients NA
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients NA
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients NA
Readmission Score Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) NA
Readmission Score Rate of Inpatient Admissions for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy NA
Readmission Score Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy NA
Readmission Score Ratio of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Hospital Outpatient Surgery NA
Readmission Score Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate NA
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for CABG NA
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients NA
Readmission Score Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate NA
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement NA
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) NA
Readmission Score Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate NA
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients NA
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients NA
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients NA
Readmission Group Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) NA
Readmission Group Rate of Inpatient Admissions for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy NA
Readmission Group Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy NA
Readmission Group Ratio of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Hospital Outpatient Surgery NA
Readmission Group Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate NA
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission for CABG NA
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients NA
Readmission Group Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate NA
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement NA
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) NA
Readmission Group Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate NA

Infection SIRs

CLABSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) NA
CAUTI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) NA
SSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) NA
CDI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) NA
MRSA SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) NA

Fiscal Period

Fiscal Year Begin NA
Fiscal Year End NA

Charity & Uncompensated Care ($ thousands)

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EHR Information

EHR Epic
EHR Version EpicCare Inpatient (not Community Connect)
EHR is Changing No

ERP Information

ERP Workday
ERP Version NA
EHR is Changing No