News Release — June 5, 2023: Trinity Health Michigan and Universal Health Services Break Ground on Southridge Behavioral Hospital — New hospital in Byron Center, MI on schedule for 2025 opening
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Media Coverage
Trinity Health Joint Venture Breaks Ground On $46M Psychiatric Hospital Project
Crain's Grand Rapids 6/06/23 — Universal Health Services Inc. broke ground Monday on a new $46 million psychiatric hospital in Byron Township. The 96-bed Southridge Behavioral Hospital is targeted to open in 2025 on 64th Street NW, near the Trinity Health Medical Center, adding needed inpatient capacity in Kent County for adult and geriatric patients with a mental illness. Southridge Behavioral Hospital will employ 170 full- and part-time staff. “Southridge Behavioral Hospital will help address the growing need for high quality mental and behavioral health care services for people struggling with depression, anxiety, substance use and other issues, and who need hospitalization and intensive individualized care,” said Trinity Health Grand Rapids President Dr. Matt Biersack. “Southridge represents a sustainable, long-term solution and it will be a key piece of the behavioral health care continuum in West Michigan.”
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Construction Begins On Southridge Behavioral Hospital In Byron Center
WXMI-TV Grand Rapids (MI) 06/05/23 — Construction began on the Southridge Behavioral Hospital in Byron Center Monday. The new healthcare center, which will be built near Trinity Health’s Medical Center, is the result of a partnership between Trinity Health Michigan and Universal Health Services. “Southridge Behavioral Hospital will help address the growing need for high quality mental and behavioral health care services for people struggling with depression, anxiety, substance use and other issues, and who need hospitalization and intensive individualized care,” says Trinity Health Grand Rapids President Dr. Matt Biersack, M.D. “Southridge represents a sustainable, long-term solution and it will be a key piece of the behavioral health care continuum in West Michigan.”
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New, 96-bed psychiatric hospital to meet ‘growing’ behavioral health need
MLive (MI) 06/05/23 — Trinity Health and Universal Health Services hosted a ceremonial groundbreaking Monday for a jointly operated 96-bed psychiatric hospital in Byron Township that officials say will help address a “growing need” for behavioral health care services in the region. Southridge Behavioral Hospital is expected to open in 2025, and will be built next to Trinity Health Medical Center – Bryon Center, 2372 64th St. SW.
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Trinity Health Michigan Breaks Ground On Behavioral Hospital Near Grand Rapids
WWMT-TV Grand Rapids (MI) 06/05/23 — Trinity Health Michigan broke ground Monday on a new behavioral hospital just outside of Grand Rapids. The Southridge Behavioral Hospital, located on 64th Street in Byron Center, will serve as a mental health facility that will provide inpatient services for adults who need hospitalization and intense personal care for depression, anxiety, substance abuse, and other conditions.
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Trinity Health Michigan And Universal Health Services Break Ground On Southridge Behavioral Hospital
Universal Health Services, Inc. 06/05/23 — Southridge Behavioral Hospital, the joint venture partnership between Universal Health Services (NYSE: UHS) and Trinity Health Michigan, held a groundbreaking ceremony today. The new Southridge Behavioral Hospital will be located at 2145 64th Steet SW, near the Trinity Health Medical Center in Byron Center, Michigan.
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Trinity Health Michigan, Universal Health Services partner on behavioral health hospital
Becker's Behavioral Health 06/06/23 — King of Prussia, Pa.-based Universal Health Services and Grand Rapids-based Trinity Health Michigan have partnered to open Southridge Behavioral Hospital, a behavioral health hospital, in Byron Center, Mich. Ground broke on the 96-bed facility June 5, according to an email release shared with Becker’s. The hospital is on track to open in 2025 and aims to employ 170 staff members, including physicians, nurses, therapists and mental health technicians, serving adult and geriatric patients.
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Groundbreaking Ceremony Held For New Behavioral Hospital In Byron Center
WKTV Journal 06/06/23 — On Monday, Trinity Health Michigan and Universal Health Services (Ny’SE: UHS) broke ground for a new behavioral health hospital that will be located just south of the City of Wyoming in Byron Center. Southridge Behavioral Hospital, which a joint venture partnership between NYSE: UHS and Trinity Health, will be located right near the Trinity Health Medical Center at 2145 64th St. SW in Byron Center. “Southridge Behavioral Hospital, which will open in 2025, will help address the growing need for high quality mental and behavioral health care services for people struggling with depression, anxiety, substance use and other issues, and who need hospitalization and intensive individualized care,” said Dr. Matt Biersack, president of Trinity Health Grand Rapids. “Southridge represents a sustainable, long-term solution and it will be a key piece of the behavioral health care continuum in West Michigan.”
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Business Briefs: UHS, Trinity Health Michigan, Caron Treatment Centers, Beyond Healthcare
Behavioral Healthcare Executive 06/08/23 — UHS and Trinity Health Michigan announced this week that they have broken ground on Southridge Behavioral Hospital, a joint venture between the organizations that will be located in Byron Center, Michigan.
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