Facility profile Montana

Acadia Montana

Formerly Rivendell of Montana, Children's Comprehensive Services, Kids Behavioral Health of Montanasource

Closed Butte, Montana

Acadia Montana was a residential treatment center in Butte, Montana, operated by Acadia HealthCare. It operated from 2006 to 2019.

About Acadia Montana

It opened in 1988. It was run by Acadia Healthcare.source

It was operated in Butte under different owners for 31 years.source

It was licensed psychiatric residential treatment facility, license #12868.source

Timeline

From the records: who ran it and the deals that moved it, its names, and the deaths, incidents, inspection findings, lawsuits and news stories on file. Point at an event, or tap "More about this", for the details.

200620142016201920062019

  1. 2006

    1. New name

      Renamed Acadia Montana

      It had been Rivendell of Montana, Children's Comprehensive Services, Kids Behavioral Health of Montana.

    2. Opened

      Opened in Butte, Montana

  2. 2014

    1. Incident

      Investigation

      A 2014 DPHHS/CMS survey found children left in locked seclusion rooms for up to 40 minutes after calming down.

      Investigation

      source

  3. 2016

    1. Incident

      Investigation

      A 2016 Alaska review found 15 of 15 Alaska residents interviewed did not like the facility, citing injections; Alaska filed a complaint with Montana DPHHS.

      Investigation

      source

    2. Incident

      Restraint

      Acadia Montana recorded 126 seclusions in March 2016 and over 500 medication orders in August 2016, per DPHHS.

      Restraint

      source

    3. IncidentSeptember 2016

      License action

      A September 29, 2016 DPHHS letter faulted Acadia Montana for failing to keep a safe environment given its number of Emergency Safety Interventions, including...

      License action September 2016

      A September 29, 2016 DPHHS letter faulted Acadia Montana for failing to keep a safe environment given its number of Emergency Safety Interventions, including seclusion and emergency medication.

      source

  4. 2019

    1. Incident

      Investigation

      HEAL submitted a public records request on March 12, 2019 for the complaint log on this program and had no response by April 22, 2019.

      Investigation

      source

    2. Incident

      Restraint

      Former employees told The Montana Standard that injected emergency medication and seclusion were common at the facility in recent years.

      Restraint

      source

    3. IncidentApril 2019

      Restraint

      A 9-year-old Oregon foster child was injected with Benadryl and other antihistamines as chemical restraint and held in locked seclusion at Acadia Montana, per...

      Restraint April 2019

      A 9-year-old Oregon foster child was injected with Benadryl and other antihistamines as chemical restraint and held in locked seclusion at Acadia Montana, per her attorney; removed April 2019.

      source

    4. Closed

      Closed

As Rivendell of Montana, Children's Comprehensive Services, Kids Behavioral Health of Montana

until 2006

Nothing on record is dated to these years yet.

As Acadia Montana

2006 to 2019 | Acadia Healthcare

Incidents on record

  1. 2014 Investigation

    A 2014 DPHHS/CMS survey found children left in locked seclusion rooms for up to 40 minutes after calming down.source

  2. 2016 Investigation

    A 2016 Alaska review found 15 of 15 Alaska residents interviewed did not like the facility, citing injections; Alaska filed a complaint with Montana DPHHS.source

  3. 2016 Restraint

    Acadia Montana recorded 126 seclusions in March 2016 and over 500 medication orders in August 2016, per DPHHS.source

  4. September 2016 License action

    A September 29, 2016 DPHHS letter faulted Acadia Montana for failing to keep a safe environment given its number of Emergency Safety Interventions, including seclusion and emergency medication.source

  5. 2019 Investigation

    HEAL submitted a public records request on March 12, 2019 for the complaint log on this program and had no response by April 22, 2019.source

  6. 2019 Restraint

    Former employees told The Montana Standard that injected emergency medication and seclusion were common at the facility in recent years.source

  7. April 2019 Restraint

    A 9-year-old Oregon foster child was injected with Benadryl and other antihistamines as chemical restraint and held in locked seclusion at Acadia Montana, per her attorney; removed April 2019.source

Staff

Administration

  • Peggy Cunningham

    Former CEOsource

  • Kristine Carpenter

    Former CEO (2012, r/troubledteens wiki)source

  • Carter Anderson

    Former CEO, Administratorsource

    Elsewhere in the industry

    • Rivendell of Montana Director of Planning and Development

Notable staff

  • Chris Dziak

    Former Admissionssource

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Names

  • Rivendell of Montana, Children's Comprehensive Services, Kids Behavioral Health of Montana Earlier name

Documents

Research that mentions this program

The whole research library

From the Unsilenced archive

145 documents about Acadia Montana that Unsilenced collected and Kids Over Profits does not hold a copy of. They open on Unsilenced's Google Drive. Their whole folder: Acadia Montana – Kids Behavioral Health.

Documents (145)

Wiki entries

Materials and links

External links

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Government records

From SCIAD NET.

Reference and research

From SCIAD NET.

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