Los Angeles County Mental Health Treatment Center

Simpson & Simpson is providing project controls services on the new Mental Health Treatment Center (MHTC) for Los Angeles County. The MHTC is a secure medical treatment facility within the confines of an existing correctional facility and is the first of its kind in the US. The project involves demolition of existing correctional buildings and construction of a new 3,885-bed inmate treatment building totaling 2-million square feet. At completion, the MHTC will consist of a new OSHPD Level 4 correctional treatment center, new administration building, new parking structures, and a new central plant. The design-build project is currently in the design validation phase and is expected take nearly eight years to complete.