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KATC: Ochsner Lafayette General and Oceans Healthcare open behavioral health hospital

Ochsner Lafayette General and Oceans Healthcare celebrated the opening of Ochsner Behavioral Health Acadiana – Lafayette, a new 62-bed behavioral health hospital located at 310 Youngsville Highway in Lafayette.

Expected to open to patients July 7, the hospital will provide inpatient and outpatient behavioral health services for adolescents, adults and geriatric patients, expanding access to specialized care across the Acadiana region. The opening also marks an important milestone in the partnership between Ochsner Lafayette General and Oceans Healthcare to help more individuals and families receive compassionate behavioral health treatment closer to home.

Coinciding with the Lafayette facility opening, Oceans Behavioral Hospital Broussard will become Ochsner Behavioral Health Acadiana – Broussard, expanding the total inpatient capacity of Ochsner Behavioral Health Acadiana to 100 beds.

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