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*DMH Facilities housed at DPH Facilities utilize the DPH Police. Bridgewater State Hospital utilizes the Department of Correction for security.  
 
*DMH Facilities housed at DPH Facilities utilize the DPH Police. Bridgewater State Hospital utilizes the Department of Correction for security.  
 
*This project of finding the frequencies started from work related meetings at some of these facilities. Most frequencies are simplex.
 
*This project of finding the frequencies started from work related meetings at some of these facilities. Most frequencies are simplex.
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*'''For [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lemuel_Shattuck_Hospital Lemuel Shattuck] Hospital, Please see [[Massachusetts_Hospitals#Shattuck_Hospital.2C_Boston|MA Hospitals]]'''
 
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!'''Facility'''||'''Frequency'''||'''Type'''||'''Tone'''||'''Other Info'''||'''Confirmation/Re-Confirmation'''
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!'''Facility'''||'''Frequency'''||'''Type'''||'''Tone'''||'''Location'''||'''Other Info'''||'''Confirmation/Re-Confirmation'''
 
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|Lemuel Shattuck Hospital DPH Police (Boston)||453.1500||R||151.4|| DMH wards and DOC Prison Ward, Massachusetts Mental Health Center; Lemuel Shattuck started the gathering of vital statistics in Boston. ||2013.09.07 ecps92
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|[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solomon_Carter_Fuller Dr. Solomon Carter Fuller] Community Mental Health Center (CMHC) DMH Police||453.6875||R||136.5||Boston||DMH Police||2019.04.12 ecps92
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|Lemuel Shattuck Hospital||464.9625||R||C01||SL:1 TG:16776415 - Facility Operations||2020.06.10 N1BHH / ecps92
 
 
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|Dr. Solomon Carter Fuller Community Mental Health Center (CMHC) DMH Police||453.6875||R||136.5||DMH Police<br>Dr Solomon Carter Fuller was the first known black psychiatrist||2019.04.12 ecps92
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|Dr. Solomon Carter Fuller Community Mental Health Center (CMHC)||463.7250||R||D612||Boston||Maint/Admin||2019.02.22 ecps92
 
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|Dr. Solomon Carter Fuller Community Mental Health Center (CMHC)||463.7250||R||D612||Maint/Admin||2019.02.22 ecps92
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|Dr. Erich Lindemann Community (CMHC)/DMH Headquarters (AKA Lindemann Center) DMH Police||453.1625||R||D423||Boston||Operations||2012.04.28
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|Dr. Erich Lindemann Community (CMHC)/DMH Headquarters (AKA Lindemann Center) DMH Police||453.1625||R||D423||Dr. Erich Lindemann was a big influence on social psychiatry and the creation of community mental health centers, no inpatient beds here, all were moved to Fuller.||2012.04.28
 
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|Tewksbury Hospital DPH Police||453.1500|| R||123.0|| ||
 
 
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|Taunton State Hospital DMH Police||158.7750||R||D115|| ||2021.01.04 W1KNE
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|Tewksbury Hospital DPH Police||453.1500|| R||123.0||Tewksbury|| ||
 
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|Taunton State Hospital DMH Operations||159.3525||R||D023||-||2020.04.05 W1KNE
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|Taunton State Hospital DMH Police||158.7750||R||D115||Taunton|| ||2021.01.04 W1KNE
 
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|Taunton State Hospital DMH Maintenance||155.5500||R||D311||-||2020.04.22 W1KNE
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|Taunton State Hospital DMH Operations||159.3525||R||D023||Taunton||-||2021.01.25 W1KNE
 
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|Westboro State Hospital DMH Police (Closed)||154.0250||S||146.2|| ||
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|Taunton State Hospital DMH Maintenance||155.5500||R||D311||Taunton||-||2021.01.25 W1KNE
 
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|Worcester State Hospital DMH Police||155.4000||S||79.7|| ||
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|Westboro State Hospital DMH Police (Closed)||154.0250||S||146.2||Westboro ||||
 
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|Bridgewater State Hospital||DOC TRS||||||Forensic Only||
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|Worcester State Hospital DMH Police||155.4000||S||79.7||Worcester|| ||
 
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|Quincy CMHC DMH Police||158.7750||S||?|| ||
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|Bridgewater State Hospital||DOC TRS||||||Bridgewater||Forensic Only||
 
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|Pocasset CMHC (Bourne) DMH Police||158.7750||S||?|| ||
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|Quincy CMHC DMH Police||158.7750||S||?||Quincy|| ||
 
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|Dr. John C. Corrigan CMHC (Fall River) DMH Police||158.7750||S||?|| ||
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|Pocasset CMHC DMH Police||158.7750||S||?||Bourne|| ||
 
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|Brockton Multi-Services Center DMH Police||158.7750||S||?||||
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|Dr. John C. Corrigan CMHC DMH Police||158.7750||S||?||Fall River|| ||
 
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|Dr. Harry C. Solomon CMHC (Lowell) DMH Police||453.8375||||151.4||Dr. Harry C. Solomon: "Inspired a new generation of respect for the mentally ill"-Plaque in the lobby of the Lowell CMHC.||
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|Brockton Multi-Services Center DMH Police||158.7750||S||?||Brockton||||
 
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|Boston State Hospital||Closed 1979||||||||
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|[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_C._Solomon Dr. Harry C. Solomon] CMHC (Lowell) DMH Police||453.8375||||151.4||Lowell||||
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|Danvers State Hospital||Closed 1992||||||Now Apartments||
 
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|Foxboro State Hospital||Closed 1978||||||Now Foxboro Public Safety Complex and other uses||
 
 
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|Gardner State Hospital||Closed 1975||||||Now DOC North Central Correctional Institution||
 
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|Grafton State Hospital||Closed 1973||||||Now Tufts Veterinary School/Job Corps. ||
 
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|Medfield State Hospital||Closed 2003||||||||
 
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|Metropolitan State Hospital (Waltham)||Closed 1992||||||||
 
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|Northampton State Hospital||Closed 1993||||||2010 Major Redevelopment||
 
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|Westboro State Hospital||Closed 2010||||||?||
 
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== '''Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) Hospitals''' ==
 
== '''Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) Hospitals''' ==
 
*No DPH Hospitals have emergency rooms. DPH hospitals provide specialized long term care. Lemuel Shattuck Hospital is a full service DPH hospital and has a operating room.
 
*No DPH Hospitals have emergency rooms. DPH hospitals provide specialized long term care. Lemuel Shattuck Hospital is a full service DPH hospital and has a operating room.
 
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!'''Facility'''||'''Frequency'''||'''Type'''||'''Tone'''||'''Other Info'''||'''Confirmation/Re-Confirmation'''
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!'''Facility'''||'''Frequency'''||'''Type'''||'''Tone'''||'''Location'''||'''Other Info'''||'''Confirmation/Re-Confirmation'''
 
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|Lemuel Shattuck Hospital (Boston) DPH Police||453.1500|| R||151.4||||2013.05.19 ecps92
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|Lemuel Shattuck Hospital (Boston) DPH Police||453.1500|| R||151.4||Boston||||2013.05.19 ecps92
 
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|Tewksbury Hospital DPH Police||453.1500|| R||123.0|| ||2020.05.22 N1ZYY
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|Tewksbury Hospital DPH Police||453.1500|| R||123.0||Tewksbury|| ||2020.05.22 N1ZYY
 
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|Western Mass Hospital (Westfield) DPH Police||154.5700|| ?||?|| ||
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|Western Mass Hospital (Westfield) DPH Police||154.5700|| ?||?||Westfield|| ||
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|Rutland Heights State Hospital||Closed 1991|||||| ||
 
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|Cushing State Hospital (Framingham)||Closed 1991||||||Redeveloped into housing, chapel still stands ||
 
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|Lakeville State Hospital||Closed 1991|||||| ||
 
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|Pondville State Hospital (Norfolk)||Closed 1981||||||Was a State Run Cancer Hospital,Then became Southwood Hospital in 1982<br>(Complete with ER, a campus of Norwood Hospital) which closed in 2003||
 
 
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!'''Facility'''||'''Frequency'''||'''Type'''||'''Tone'''||'''Location'''||'''Other Info'''||'''Confirmation/Re-Confirmation'''
 
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|Dr. Walter E. Fernald Developmental Center (Waltham) DMR Police||154.8450||||127.3||Dr. Walter E. Fernald was the first Superintendent (Closing) ||
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|Dr. Walter E. Fernald Developmental Center - DMR Police||154.8450||||127.3||Waltham||Closed, Property sold to city of Waltham||
 
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|Dr. Walter E. Fernald Developmental Center (Waltham) Ops/Maint||154.0850||S||127.3||Voice Paging||2011.02.28
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|Dr. Walter E. Fernald Developmental Center - Ops/Maint||154.0850||S||127.3||Waltham||Voice Paging||2011.02.28
 
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|Dr. Walter E. Fernald Developmental Center (Waltham) Alarms||151.6850||||151.4|| ||2011.09.14
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|Dr. Walter E. Fernald Developmental Center - Alarms||151.6850||||151.4||Waltham||Repeater may still be active, 2020.01.26 ||2011.09.14
 
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|Hogan Regional Center (Danvers)||?||||?||DMR Police force was disbanded at this facility, might reappear with other facilities closing||
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|Hogan Regional Center ||?||||?||Hawthorne (Danvers)||DMR Police force was disbanded at this facility, might reappear with other facilities closing||
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|Galvin Regional Center (Shrewsbury)||?||||?||(Closing) ||
 
 
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|Monson Developmental Center DMR Police||155.3250||S||103.5||AKA Monson State Hospital (Closing) ||
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|Galvin Regional Center ||?||||?||Shrewsbury||(Closing) ||
 
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|Templeton Developmental Center DMR Police||?||||?||(Closing)||
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|Monson Developmental Center DMR Police||155.3250||S||103.5||Monson||AKA Monson State Hospital (Closing) ||
 
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|Wrentham Developmental Center DMR Police||158.9550||S||?|| ||
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|Templeton Developmental Center DMR Police||?||||?||Templeton||Also known as "Fernald School". Long held a large annual crafts fair. (Closing)||
 
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|Belchertown Developmental Center||Closed 1992|||||| ||
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|Wrentham Developmental Center DMR Police||158.9550||S||?||Wrentham||||
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|JT Berry Developmental Center (North Reading)||Closed 1996|||||| ||
 
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|Paul A Dever Developmental Center (Taunton)||Closed 2002||||||Property being razed for expansion of Myles Standish Ind. Park ||
 
 
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== '''Massachusetts Soldier's Homes''' ==
 
== '''Massachusetts Soldier's Homes''' ==
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!'''Facility'''||'''Frequency'''||'''Tone'''||'''Notes'''||'''Confirmation'''
 
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|Holyoke Soldier's Home||453.5625||C01||SL1 TG1 - Operations and Police||2019.02.16 W1KNE
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|Holyoke Soldier's Home||453.5625||C01||SL:1 TG:1 - Operations and Police||2019.02.16 W1KNE
 
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|Chelsea Soldier's Home/Quigley Memorial Hospital Police||?||?|| ||
 
|Chelsea Soldier's Home/Quigley Memorial Hospital Police||?||?|| ||

Revision as of 09:02, 26 January 2021

Table of contents -

Massachusetts Department of Mental Health (DMH): State Hospitals and Community Mental Health Centers

  • The DMH have their own police department, which handles all DMH Facilities with the exception of the following
  • Kindred Hospital Springfield (Former Springfield Municipal Hospital, which still does long term care), which rents a 40 Bed unit out to the DMH as a replacement for Northampton State Hospital.
  • DMH Facilities housed at DPH Facilities utilize the DPH Police. Bridgewater State Hospital utilizes the Department of Correction for security.
  • This project of finding the frequencies started from work related meetings at some of these facilities. Most frequencies are simplex.
  • For Lemuel Shattuck Hospital, Please see MA Hospitals
Facility Frequency Type Tone Location Other Info Confirmation/Re-Confirmation
Dr. Solomon Carter Fuller Community Mental Health Center (CMHC) DMH Police 453.6875 R 136.5 Boston DMH Police 2019.04.12 ecps92
Dr. Solomon Carter Fuller Community Mental Health Center (CMHC) 463.7250 R D612 Boston Maint/Admin 2019.02.22 ecps92
Dr. Erich Lindemann Community (CMHC)/DMH Headquarters (AKA Lindemann Center) DMH Police 453.1625 R D423 Boston Operations 2012.04.28
Tewksbury Hospital DPH Police 453.1500 R 123.0 Tewksbury
Taunton State Hospital DMH Police 158.7750 R D115 Taunton 2021.01.04 W1KNE
Taunton State Hospital DMH Operations 159.3525 R D023 Taunton - 2021.01.25 W1KNE
Taunton State Hospital DMH Maintenance 155.5500 R D311 Taunton - 2021.01.25 W1KNE
Westboro State Hospital DMH Police (Closed) 154.0250 S 146.2 Westboro
Worcester State Hospital DMH Police 155.4000 S 79.7 Worcester
Bridgewater State Hospital DOC TRS Bridgewater Forensic Only
Quincy CMHC DMH Police 158.7750 S ? Quincy
Pocasset CMHC DMH Police 158.7750 S ? Bourne
Dr. John C. Corrigan CMHC DMH Police 158.7750 S ? Fall River
Brockton Multi-Services Center DMH Police 158.7750 S ? Brockton
Dr. Harry C. Solomon CMHC (Lowell) DMH Police 453.8375 151.4 Lowell

Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) Hospitals

  • No DPH Hospitals have emergency rooms. DPH hospitals provide specialized long term care. Lemuel Shattuck Hospital is a full service DPH hospital and has a operating room.
Facility Frequency Type Tone Location Other Info Confirmation/Re-Confirmation
Lemuel Shattuck Hospital (Boston) DPH Police 453.1500 R 151.4 Boston 2013.05.19 ecps92
Tewksbury Hospital DPH Police 453.1500 R 123.0 Tewksbury 2020.05.22 N1ZYY
Western Mass Hospital (Westfield) DPH Police 154.5700 ? ? Westfield

Massachusetts Department of Mental Retardation (DMR) Regional/Developmental Centers

  • These facilities are mostly long term care specialized group homes reserved for only the most severely developmentally disabled and who have special situations that would prevent them from living in community group homes. DMR has its own police force for its larger facilities.
Facility Frequency Type Tone Location Other Info Confirmation/Re-Confirmation
Dr. Walter E. Fernald Developmental Center - DMR Police 154.8450 127.3 Waltham Closed, Property sold to city of Waltham
Dr. Walter E. Fernald Developmental Center - Ops/Maint 154.0850 S 127.3 Waltham Voice Paging 2011.02.28
Dr. Walter E. Fernald Developmental Center - Alarms 151.6850 151.4 Waltham Repeater may still be active, 2020.01.26 2011.09.14
Hogan Regional Center ? ? Hawthorne (Danvers) DMR Police force was disbanded at this facility, might reappear with other facilities closing
Galvin Regional Center ? ? Shrewsbury (Closing)
Monson Developmental Center DMR Police 155.3250 S 103.5 Monson AKA Monson State Hospital (Closing)
Templeton Developmental Center DMR Police ? ? Templeton Also known as "Fernald School". Long held a large annual crafts fair. (Closing)
Wrentham Developmental Center DMR Police 158.9550 S ? Wrentham


Massachusetts Soldier's Homes

  • Soldier's Homes located Holyoke and Chelsea provide long-term care, acute care, day surgery at Chelsea's Soldier's Home and numerous other programs to MA veterans.
Facility Frequency Tone Notes Confirmation
Holyoke Soldier's Home 453.5625 C01 SL:1 TG:1 - Operations and Police 2019.02.16 W1KNE
Chelsea Soldier's Home/Quigley Memorial Hospital Police ? ?

Massachusetts Private inpatient psychiatric hospitals

  • Stand a lone Psych hospitals usually use Simplex HTs in the business band and are usually unlicensed
  • If the hospital is not attached to a general hospital it will be referred to as a "stand alone"
  • Very little formal radio traffic in most of these stand alone hospitals with the exception of radio checks and psychiatric emergencies. Listening to them is not like listening to campus police departments. Most of the radio traffic is by the person's name . Most of the time you will here "Code ____" and thats the end of the radio traffic for that incident.
  • A lot of General hospitals are points of entry for emergency psychiatric care (E.G. Section 12s, etc.)