Facility profile Colorado

The Brown Schools at Cedar Springs

Now known as Cedar Springs Hospital

Open Colorado Springs, Colorado

The Brown Schools at Cedar Springs is a residential treatment center in Colorado Springs, Colorado, operated by Universal Health Services. It has operated since 1923.

About The Brown Schools at Cedar Springs

Adolescent RTC called Mountain View Place.

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.

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  1. 1923

    1. Opened

      Opened in Colorado Springs, Colorado

  2. 2005

    1. In the newsDecember 13, 2005

      Provo Canyon School Closure

      1 article in StrugglingTeens.com.

      Provo Canyon School Closure December 13, 2005

      An interview details the planned January 2006 opening of the Academy at Canyon Creek, a residential youth facility in Springville, Utah. Founders discuss their professional backgrounds in behavioral healthcare and juvenile administration, stating an initial licensing capacity of 64 residents to manage growth.

  3. 2010

    1. OwnershipNovember 15, 2010

      Universal Health Services (UHS): Bought Psychiatric Solutions, adding its 94 behavioral health facilities

      Psychiatric Solutions Inc and Universal Health Services ran The Brown Schools at Cedar Springs on either side of the deal.

      Universal Health Services (UHS): Bought Psychiatric Solutions, adding its 94 behavioral health facilities November 15, 2010

      UHS announced the deal on May 17, 2010, paying $2 billion in cash and taking on $1.1 billion of PSI debt. It completed the acquisition on November 15, 2010. After closing UHS ran 25 acute care hospitals and 102 behavioral health facilities and schools, and PSI brought 94 facilities. ProPublica reported that the combined company would be the largest US operator of inpatient psychiatric care.

      source 1, source 2

Federal funding

Federal money this program received, as government records, congressional reports and news coverage show it.

Medicaid and federal child welfare funds

  • 2022-2024: Named in the U.S. Senate Finance Committee's June 2024 staff report "Warehouses of Neglect" (pp. 91, 93), which covers youth residential treatment placements "funded through the Medicaid program and the Social Security Act's child welfare provisions" (p. 3). The report says Medicaid was 39 percent of Universal Health Services' behavioral health revenue in 2023 (pp. 28-29). source

Business filings

The companies registered with the state behind this program, as the state's business register lists them.

The Brown Schools of Colorado, Inc.

Foreign profit corporation, document 19921095850, revoked. Colorado's record of it

Principal address
1407 West Stassney Lane, Austin, TX, 78745
Registered agent
The Corporation Company (7700 E Arapahoe Rd Ste 220, Centennial, CO)

Filings since it was formed

  • October 2, 1992: Application for Authority
  • September 1, 1993: Amendment
  • December 18, 1998: Amendment
  • June 2, 2003: Entity Name Change, as Cedar Springs Hospital, Inc.

Trade names it registered

  • The Brown Schools at Cedar Springs , Inc. (registered December 1998, active)
  • Cedar Springs Behavioral Health System, Inc. (registered October 1996, active)
  • Cedar Springs, A Psychiatric Hospital, Inc. (registered March 1993, active)
  • Mountainview Place, Inc. (registered March 1993, active)

Cedar Springs Hospital, Inc.

Foreign profit corporation, document 20031062896, good standing (last annual report 2026). Colorado's record of it

Principal address
2135 Southgate Rd, Colorado Springs, CO, 80906
Registered agent
Corporation Service Company (1900 W Littleton Blvd, Littleton, CO)

Filings since it was formed

  • February 25, 2003: Application for Authority

News coverage

  • StrugglingTeens.com Dec 13, 2005 Corporate

    Founders Outline Background and Opening Plans for Academy at Canyon Creek

    An interview details the planned January 2006 opening of the Academy at Canyon Creek, a residential youth facility in Springville, Utah. Founders discuss their professional backgrounds in behavioral healthcare and juvenile administration, stating an initial licensing capacity of 64 residents to manage growth.

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Ownership

  • Psychiatric Solutions Inc past operator
  • The Brown Schools operator

Names

  • Cedar Springs Hospital Later known as

Documents

Research that mentions this program

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From SCIAD NET

120 documents about The Brown Schools at Cedar Springs that Kids Over Profits does not hold a copy of. SCIAD NET keeps them on Google Drive, where they open.

DHS Records (116)
Public Records (3)
News clippings (1)

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