Nonprofit healthcare system Astria Health (Sunnyside, Wash.) held a groundbreaking ceremony for an expansion of the behavioral health unit at Astria Toppenish Hospital in Toppenish, Wash., according to a news release.
The $13 million project will add 14 inpatient beds, bringing the unit’s total to 29 beds. The behavioral health unit provides long-term, intensive inpatient psychiatric care, with hospital stays of 90 to 180 days.
Located on indigenous land of the Yakama Nation, Astria Toppenish Hospital is a 78-bed community hospital that provides services to tribal members, farmworkers, and the community at large.
