Residential
1501 Airport Road, Waukesha, WI, 53188
Crisis Resource Center – Waukesha County, operated by Centers for Independence, provides 24/7 community-based crisis support focused on recovery and stabilization. Serving as a safe alternative to incarceration or hospitalization, the center offers short-term stays in a home-like environment for individuals experiencing mental health crises, including challenges related to addiction and co-occurring conditions. With personalized, immediate responses, the center supports an average of more than 1,200 individuals each year in regaining stability and safety.
At Crisis Resource Center – Waukesha County, services include comprehensive assessments, peer support, counseling, psychosocial groups, and care coordination for individuals impacted by substance use disorders. Additional support may include housing assistance, employment counseling, benefits coordination, and access to telehealth and telepsychiatry services. Using a trauma-informed approach, the center ensures compassionate follow-up care that empowers individuals to move forward with confidence, recovery, and community connection.