RUHS Behavioral Health: Wellness Village gathers momentum with partner and board support

A rendering shows the planned Wellness Village which will feature a crisis residential behavioral health center for children and a children’s mental health urgent care. Valley News/Courtesy photo
RIVERSIDE – Riverside County Board of Supervisors approved a $5 million funding agreement between Inland Empire Health Plan and Riverside University Health System to expand behavioral health services Tuesday, July 9.This agreement will help fund construction of the Wellness Village in Mead Valley.“The agreement approved today underscores our dedication to creating a holistic recovery environment at the Wellness Village. The initiative expands behavioral health services and provides Riverside County residents with essential resources and support systems in one place, ensuring comprehensive care and recovery. We’re grateful for this show of support,” Dr. Matthew Chang, director of RUHS – BH, said.Construction of the $580 million, 18-acre Wellness Village campus located
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