Kelly Norton Programs - Oasis Program

The Oasis Program, part of the Kelly Norton Programs, is a 16-bed Intensive Residential Treatment Service (IRTS) located in a serene wooded setting at 6739 Golden Valley Road in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Designed for adults ages 18 and older who are navigating serious mental health challenges, this residential facility focuses on building recovery skills, promoting independent living, and providing stabilization support in a structured, therapeutic environment. Licensed by the Minnesota Department of Human Services and the Minnesota Department of Health, Oasis Program offers a secure and supervised setting that supports participants through daily therapeutic groups, medication management, and coordinated care services.

The program’s treatment approach is grounded in evidence-based practices, emphasizing dual diagnosis treatment for those facing both mental health and substance use disorders. In-house group sessions include illness management, stress reduction, life and social skills training, chemical health education, and health and wellness activities. These services are delivered by a multidisciplinary team of trained professionals who help clients build the tools and supports they need to transition successfully back into the community. With access to local transit, parks, shopping, and libraries, Oasis blends therapeutic structure with opportunities for community integration, making it a trusted resource for long-term mental health stabilization in the Minneapolis area.