River Vista Behavioral Health Hosts Ribbon Cutting Ceremony! Hospital to Open in Phases
River Vista Behavioral Health, located in Madera, California, recently held a ribbon cutting to celebrate the planned opening of this new 128-bed facility. The hospital, which will soon accept its first patients, will open in phases, increasing census during the upcoming months.
River Vista Behavioral Health will provide a full continuum of inpatient services, including units to serve children and adolescents. Specialty programs for adults with co-occurring behavioral health and substance use issues will be offered to meet the unique needs of this patient population. In addition, the facility will offer robust outpatient programs to address the most prevalent behavioral health concerns, including child, adolescent and family counseling; and treatment for depression, anxiety disorders and other common behavioral health issues.
“As our communities face compounding crises, the need for high-quality mental healthcare is on the rise, as are suicide rates and calls for help,” said Dr. Robert Dutile, CEO, River Vista Behavioral Health. “It has been exciting to work with Valley Children’s Healthcare to bring this new facility to this region. We both share a deep commitment to provide patients and their loved ones with compassionate behavioral healthcare, services and support. We look forward to reintroducing hope and healthy therapeutic living to patients and their families.”
Learn more about River Vista Behavioral Health
- For highlights from the ribbon cutting ceremony, view a one-minute sizzle reel on vimeo »
- Read the full press release in the UHS Newsroom »
- Visit the River Vista Behavioral Health website »