Ochsner Behavioral Health Acadiana officially opened its new 62-bed facility Wednesday following a ribbon-cutting ceremony aimed at expanding mental health services across the Acadiana region.
The center is located on Youngsville Highway in Lafayette and is designed to increase access to both inpatient and outpatient behavioral health care.
The facility will serve patients of all ages and is expected to significantly expand local capacity, including the addition of child and adolescent beds, which were previously limited in the region…