Lane County, PeaceHealth continue push for new mental health facilities as Springfield weighs land annexation

Lane County and PeaceHealth want to open a new behavioral health campus in Springfield. But before the project can move forward, the City of Springfield has to agree to annex the land.

The county is looking to build a stabilization center to serve adults and youth experiencing mental health crises. It’s secured around $44 million in funding so far, and it’s selected Connections Health Solutions to operate the facility.

It’s also partnered with PeaceHealth, which plans to build the Timber Springs Behavioral Health Hospital, a separate 96-bed inpatient facility which would be located next to the center…

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