Programs/Services

Detroit Central City is a non-profit 501(c)(3) agency with a 40-year success rate of providing services to adults in Wayne County, Michigan who have been diagnosed with a severe and persistent mental illness. Our experienced team of psychiatrists, nurses, case managers, therapists and peers work hard to satisfy the needs of our clients each and every day. Our goal is to achieve wellness in the entire community.

Do You Know?

That serious mental illness disrupts a person’s ability to carry out essential aspects of daily life such as self care, employment, maintaining relationships and household management?

Do You Know?

Poor mental health may also impact physical health. Affected persons may not take the necessary precautions against disease.

Do You Know?

The stigma relative to mental illness keeps nearly 67% of those affected from seeking help?

Detroit Central City is guided by a set of values in fulfilling its mission and vision. We place high value on:

  • A Caring Environment characterized by empowerment, openness, trust, teamwork, integrity and cultural sensitivity
  • Exceeding Consumer Expectations of service and treatment with respect and dignity
  • A Commitment to service excellence and continuous quality improvement
  • A Highly Skilled, Competent Staff with state of the art professional practices

Do you realize that mental illness is treatable and recovery is possible?

Detroit Central City (DCC) has designed an integrated array of mental health, housing and substance abuse programs to help ensure the success of the individuals we serve. Our services include:

  • Assessment/Evaluation
  • Case Management and Support Coordination
  • Clothing Room
  • Crisis Intervention/Emergency Services
  • Housing (Short term & Permanent)
  • Literacy Training
  • Medication Review, Distribution, & Management
  • Psychiatric Care
  • Supportive Employment
  • Supportive Housing
  • Therapy (Individual & Group)

Hours of Operation

Services are available Monday through Friday between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM.

For Crisis/Emergency situations, professional emergency assistance for mental health related issues is provided 24 hours a day/7 days per week. 24-Hour Crisis Hotline Numbers: (800) 241-4949 or (866) 870-2599

Fees

Fees are assessed based upon a client’s ability to pay. Medicaid, Medicare, or private insurance coverage may cover some or all of the service fees. No one is denied services at Detroit Central City because of an inability to pay.