List of defunct Massachusetts State Mental Facilities

This is a list of defunct state mental hospitals and schools in Massachusetts:

State hospitals

Boston State Hospital - demolished; now mixed-use
Danvers State Hospital - demolished due to recurring unexplainable fires in the west wing; its original staging has been repurposed into the building Avalon Bay at Danvers; admittance is no longer allowed; property is owned by Avalon Condominium Company
Foxborough State Hospital - half demolished; condominiums
Gaebler Children's Center - demolished; land labeled as a park
Gardner State Hospital - buildings converted into prison
Grafton State Hospital - admittance not permitted; owned by the state; MPs patrol frequently; one must work at Job Corps in order to gain admittance
Medfield State Hospital - standing, allowed to walk grounds from dawn till dusk, no admittance in buildings
Metropolitan State Hospital - mostly demolished for condominiums; one building remains abandoned on the property and one was rehabilitated into condominiums
Northampton State Hospital - demolished; empty field
Pondville State Hospital - partly demolished; part converted into Caritas Southwood Community Hospital, also defunct
Rutland Heights State Hospital - demolished; land unused; future unknown
Taunton State Hospital - hospital demolished; other buildings active; future unknown
- Lovering Colony - demolished; land unused
- Simeon E. Borden (Raynham Farm) Colony - demolished; land in use by the town of Raynham
Westborough State Hospital - disused; future unknown
Worcester State Hospital - 95% demolished; Hooper Turret and Woodward Building (end of left wing) remain as of October 2014; Clock Tower was said to be demolished in 2012 due to a rumored implosion, but it is still visible from road as of November 2015, though roads to Clocktower Drive are no longer accessible

State schools

Belchertown State School - disused; future unknown
JT Berry State School - demolished
Monson Developmental Center - partially disused; future unknown
Paul A. Dever State School - disused; sold to city of Taunton and demolition was started in 2012 to add to adjacent Myles Standish Industrial Park
Templeton Developmental Center - partially disused; future unknown
Walter E. Fernald Developmental Center - officially closed as of November 14 2014
Wrentham State School - partially disused

Sanitariums

Reform schools

Lyman School for Boys - disused; parts of the property now house businesses, medical office, a park, and a courthouse
State Reform School for Boys - disused; occupied by Westborough State Hopital in 1884, land owned by town of Westborough

Private institutions

Adams-Nervine Asylum
Massachusetts Mental Health Center - demolished