An approved centre is a service registered by the Mental Health Commission to provide in-patient treatment to people suffering from mental illness. The MHC maintains a register of all approved centres.
St Patrick's Hospital Lucan (formerly known as St Edmundsbury Hospital) is located within large grounds in Lucan, Co. Dublin, and is part of St. Patrick’s Mental Health Services (SPMHS).
Lois Bridges is an independent therapeutic service specialising in the treatment of eating disorders. It is located in a suburban dwelling close to the centre of the village of Sutton.
Highfield Healthcare is an independent provider delivering care to adult and older persons living with mental health issues, dementia and challenges of ageing. The approved centre is located in Whitehall, Dublin.
St. Aloysius ward is located at the back of the Mater Misercordiae University Hospital (MMUH) and provides adult inpatient psychiatric services for residents of Dublin North Central.