Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente has given $15 million to UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland to build a behavioral health wing that will include the hospital’s first dedicated inpatient psychiatric rooms. The 21,300-square-foot wing will have 20 private inpatient psychiatric rooms and is expected to serve about 700 children and adolescents a year, according to an Oct. 28 Kaiser Permanente news release. The project, part of the hospital’s broader modernization, also includes an outdoor therapy space and a therapeutic roof garden. The wing is expected to open in 2031. “When a… Originally published in Becker’s Hospital Review. Read More
Kaiser Permanente donates $15M to Oakland children’s hospital psychiatric unit
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