DHS operates an array of residential and treatment programs serving people with mental illness, developmental disabilities and chemical dependency. There are nearly 200 sites statewide. Admission to these programs is by referral. Referrals generally come from county social services, the courts or other health care providers.
Contact information for key programs and facilities is listed below.
Community Addiction Recovery Enterprise (C.A.R.E.)
Anoka
3301 Seventh Ave. N.
Anoka, MN 55303
651-431-5250 or 651-431-5312
Brainerd
11600 State Ave.
Brainerd, MN 56401
218-828-6166
Carlton
810 Third St., Suite 102
Carlton, MN 55718
218-384-7013 or 218-384-7000
This facility is a specialized program that offers substance abuse treatment services to women.
Fergus Falls
1174 Western Ave.
Fergus Falls, MN 56537
218-736-1800
St. Peter
1703 CSAH 15
St. Peter, MN 56082
507-933-5199
Willmar
1801 Technology Drive NE
Willmar, MN 56201
320-231-5319
DHS operates five special-care dental clinics that provide services to people with developmental disabilities, severe or persistent mental illness or traumatic brain injury who cannot get care from other community providers.
Brainerd
501 W. College Drive
Brainerd, MN 56401
218-855-8272
Fergus Falls
327 Western Avenue, Suite B
Fergus Falls, MN 56537
218-736-1890
Cambridge
1425 E. Rum River Drive S.
Cambridge, MN 55008
763-347-4399
Faribault
400 4th St. NW
Faribault, MN 55021
507-384-6830
Administrative offices are located at:
1425 E. Rum River Drive S.
Cambridge, MN 55008-5033
651-431-5158
Minnesota Life Bridge Program
1425 E. Rum River Drive S.
Cambridge, MN 55008
763-689-7200
Minnesota State Operated Community Services
Provides Minnesota state operated vocational residential community services and Minnesota state operated vocational community services support services for people with disabilities.
Administrative offices are located at:
3200 Labore Road, Suite 104
Vadnais Heights, MN 55110-5186
651-766-4111
Due to the redesign of the DHS website, phone numbers for making referrals and admissions are listed on the DHS Contact numbers page under Central Pre-Admissions. Please update your bookmarks or favorites if you frequently access this number online.
