Coast Plaza Hospital in Norwalk is poised to open the first phase of a specialized inpatient Behavioral Health Unit to serve underserved Los Angeles-area communities. The unit is expected to see its first patients this week.
Expanded access to behavioral health services is a critical need of the project’s targeted population of Medi-Cal eligible patients. The unit will serve not only patients from Norwalk, but also patients served by Coast Plaza’s sister hospitals — Memorial Hospital of Gardena, Community Hospital of Huntington Park and East Los Angeles Doctors Hospital – and other patients from surrounding communities.
All four safety net hospitals are part of the Pipeline Health System and are owned by Medical Properties Trust. Read more.