Mind Springs, Western Slope

Exclusive interview with West Springs regarding recent closure announcement
West Springs, the only psychiatric hospital between Salt Lake City and Denver, announced it would be permanently closing on March 10. “If it’s taken away, what happens to me, what happens to all those other people?
West Springs to officially close March 10
West Springs Hospital will officially cease operations — nearly 20 years since western Colorado’s only inpatient psychiatric care provider opened its doors.
West Springs Hospital announces closure
In a news release Monday, West Springs Hospital announced that after 20 years of operation here on the Western Slope, they will be closing their doors. “I
Western Colorado's only psychiatric hospital to close
West Springs Hospital in Grand Junction will cease its in-patient services after March 10. Outpatient services at Mind Springs Health, which is located on the same campus, will remain open.
West Springs Hospital in Grand Junction to close, ending some access to psychiatric services in Western Colorado
The hospital's board cited financial challenges and questions around the future of Medicaid as reasons for the closure.
Local businesses prepare for the closure of West Springs Hospital
Carrie Shahbahrami, a psychiatric nurse practitioner with Lifespan Psychiatry of Colorado, states, “I think it’s going to have a significant impact on mental health and the community, which
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West Springs, the only psychiatric hospital between Salt Lake and Denver, will close permanently
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Axis Health provides mental health services as an alternative to West Springs - Clone
In light of West Springs' announcement, Axis Health wants to provide the community with similar services closer to home.