IDD Programs

The Department of Mental Health operates regional programs for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities and a specialized program for adolescents with intellectual and developmental disabilities. These programs serve designated counties or service areas and offer residential services, licensed homes for community living, and other community services. community living and/or community services.

The types of services offered through the programs for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities vary according to location but statewide include ICF/IID residential services, psychological services, social services, diagnostic and evaluation services, speech/occupational/physical therapy, employment-related services, and community services programs.

Boswell Regional Center

601-867-5000

Clint Ashley is the Director of Boswell Regional Center. Boswell Regional Center is an Intermediate Care Facility for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities (ICF/IID) operated by the Mississippi Department of Mental Health. The department’s regional ICF/IID programs serve designated counties or service areas. Boswell Regional Center is located in Magee, MS and serves the southwestern area of the state. DMH’s programs for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities provide residential services and/or licensed homes for community living.

Mississippi Adolescent Center

601-823-5700

Jamie Odom is the Director of Mississippi Adolescent Center. Mississippi Adolescent Center is a specialized program for adolescents with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Located in Brookhaven, MS, MAC the center can provide services to adolescents from throughout the state. Mississippi Adolescent Center is considered a satellite program of Boswell Regional Center.

Hudspeth Regional Center

601-664-6000

Jerrie Barnes is the Director of Hudspeth Regional Center. Hudspeth Regional Center is an Intermediate Care Facility for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities (ICF/IID) operated by the Mississippi Department of Mental Health. The department’s regional ICF/IID programs serve designated counties or service areas. Hudspeth Regional Center is located in Whitfield, MS in Rankin County and serves counties in western and central Mississippi. DMH’s programs for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities provide residential services and/or licensed homes for community living.

Ellisville State School

601-477-9384

Rinsey McSwain is the Director of Ellisville State School is an Intermediate Care Facility for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities (ICF/IID) operated by the Mississippi Department of Mental Health. The department’s regional ICF/IID programs serve designated counties or service areas. Ellisville State School is located in Ellisville, MS and serves counties in southeastern and central Mississippi. DMH’s programs for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities provide residential services and/or licensed homes for community living.

South Mississippi Regional Center

228-868-2923

Cindy Cooley is the Director of South Mississippi Regional Center. South Mississippi Regional Center is an Intermediate Care Facility for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities (ICF/IID) operated by the Mississippi Department of Mental Health. The department’s regional ICF/IID programs serve designated counties or service areas. South Mississippi Regional Center is located in Long Beach, MS and serves the six southernmost counties in the state. DMH’s programs for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities provide residential services and/or licensed homes for community living.

North Mississippi Regional Center

662-234-1476

Dr. Edie Hayles is Director of North Mississippi Regional Center. North Mississippi Regional Center is an Intermediate Care Facility for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities (ICF/IID) operated by the Mississippi Department of Mental Health. The department’s regional ICF/IID programs serve designated counties or service areas. North Mississippi Regional Center is located in Oxford, MS and serves counties in north Mississippi. DMH’s programs for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities provide residential services and/or licensed homes for community living.