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County names Deer Creek Behavioral Health Center, outlines timeline for 16-bed B-CHIP facility
Summary
County behavioral health staff described a $23.7 million B-CHIP-funded 16-bed acute psychiatric facility to serve Medi-Cal members, named the site "Deer Creek Behavioral Health Center," scheduled a March 31 groundbreaking and targeted opening in September 2027; the board approved the naming and project steps.
Dr. Carrie Yardley, acting director of Behavioral Health, and Ariel Levitt, chief fiscal administrative officer for Health and Human Services Agency, presented the county's B-CHIP-funded project to construct a 16-bed acute psychiatric and mental health rehabilitation center to reduce out-of-county…
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