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The hospital is an ] Facility accredited with the ] and ]. Most of the referrals it receives are from Florida Medicaid. It is a locked institution for male and female patients aged 6–17, with on-campus school and sports facilities. Its specialty populations presently has a children's unit, an adolescent male behavioral unit and a Female Behavioral Unit The hospital is an ] Facility accredited with the ] and ]. Most of the referrals it receives are from Florida Medicaid. It is a locked institution for male and female patients aged 6–17, with on-campus school and sports facilities. Its specialty populations presently has a children's unit, an adolescent male behavioral unit and a Female Behavioral Unit


Manatee Palms Youth Services is committed to providing the highest quality of comprehensive mental health care and education services for at-risk children, adolescents, families and our community.
==History==
The hospital changed hands twice in the decade 2000–2010. In 2000 it passed to Ramsay Youth Services, when the company acquired Charter Behavioral Health Systems of Manatee Palms and the corresponding real estate as a strategic investment.<ref>.</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://shareholder.api.edgar-online.com/efx_dll/edgarpro.dll?FetchFilingRTF1?sessionid=qfszHS0XIyNy7sz&ID=1815347&PageBreakStyleID=2 |title=Ramsay Youth Services, Inc. Form 10-K for the year ended December 21, 2001 |page=18 |format=DOC |quote=On August 4, 2000, the Company consummated the acquisition of the operating assets of Charter Behavioral Health System of Manatee Palms, L.P. ("Manatee Palms System") and the corresponding real estate from Charter Behavioral Health Systems, LLC and Crescent Real Estate Funding VII, L.P. The Manatee Palms System consists of two facilities which the Company manages under its Owned Operations and one managed contract which the Company manages under its Management Contract Operations.}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.alacrastore.com/deal-snapshot/Ramsay_Youth_Services_Inc_acquires_Charter_Behavioral_Health_Bran_from_Magellan_Health_Services_Inc-271139 |title=Ramsay Youth Services Inc acquires Charter Behavioral Health-Bran from Magellan Health Services Inc |quote=Ramsay Youth Services Inc acquired the Manatee Palms, Florida branch of Charter Behavioral Health System }}</ref> Then in 2003 Ramsay Youth Services was bought by ].

In 2003, the late David Guymon (former CEO of Manatee Palms) was awarded the TRAUMA Champion Award by the ] Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute, recognizing his "commitment to trauma informed care".<ref>. "''AllBusiness.com''". Retrieved 2010-05-16.|{{accessdate=9 October 2012}} {{Dead link|date=October 2012}}</ref>

Manatee Palms Youth Services has been required to cease admissions twice by the State of ] due to widespread abuse and neglect.<ref name=Herald>{{cite |url=http://www.bradenton.com/2010/05/06/2263147/manatee-palms-hospital-slammed.html |work=Bradenton Herald |title=State slams Manatee Palms psychiatric hospital |date=2010-05-06 |accessdate=2010-05-13 |publisher=McClatchy |last=Wolfrum |first=Timothy}}</ref><ref>
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}}</ref> In April 2007, Manatee Palms instituted a voluntary moratorium on admissions, related to a state investigation into the hiring of staff members with criminal records, insufficient supervision of suicidal patients, and disintegrating physical facilities.<ref name=BizJournal/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://s3.amazonaws.com/propublica/assets/psi/AHCA%20v.%20Premier%20Behavioral%20Solutions%20of%20Florida,%20Inc.%20d_b_a%20manatee%20palms%20youth%20services%20(2).pdf |title=Propublica acquired document |format=PDF |date= |accessdate=2010-11-01}}</ref> Manatee Palms was fined $12,000 by the state, required to make millions of dollars worth of renovations, and to reduce its patient census to zero before reopening in May 2007.
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The facility has also been subject to media attention due to a number of incidents and lawsuits related to accusations that employees engaged in acts of sexual misconduct,<ref>"Treatment Center Sued Over Lascivious Actions". '']'', November 16, 1991.</ref><ref>"Counselor Accused in Sex Case". ''The Bradenton Herald'', February 9, 1994.</ref><ref>"Bradenton Man Charged in Rape". ''The Bradenton Herald'', April 17, 1997.</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=BH&s_site=bradenton&p_multi=BH&p_theme=realcities&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=105FCB9B712EF0B7&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM |title=Bradenton Herald - October 2004 - Woman admits to molesting teen at youth center |publisher=Nl.newsbank.com |date=2004-10-23 |accessdate=2010-11-01}}</ref> employment of a sex offender accused of engaging in sexual misconduct,<ref>"Man Arrested on Sex Charges". ''The Bradenton Herald'', August 6, 2003</ref> and accusations that employees used excessive force with patients.<ref>"Battery Reported at Manatee Palms". ''The Bradenton Herald'', October 22, 1996.</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=BH&s_site=bradenton&p_multi=BH&p_theme=realcities&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=1287047844836540&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM |title=Bradenton Herald - February 2009 - Area Youth Service Center Being Sued |publisher=Nl.newsbank.com |date=2009-02-18 |accessdate=2010-11-01}}</ref>


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Hospital in Florida, United States
Manatee Palms Youth Services
Psychiatric Solutions, Inc.
File:MP Youth services.png
Geography
LocationBradenton, Florida, United States
Organization
Care systemFor-profit
TypeSpecialist
Services
Beds60
SpecialityChild and Adolescent mental health
History
Opened1987 (1987)
Links
ListsHospitals in Florida

Manatee Palms Youth Services is a 60-bed psychiatric hospital in Bradenton, Florida, and a subsidiary of for-profit Psychiatric Solutions.

Profile

The hospital is an Intensive Residential Treatment Facility accredited with the JCAHO and Medicaid. Most of the referrals it receives are from Florida Medicaid. It is a locked institution for male and female patients aged 6–17, with on-campus school and sports facilities. Its specialty populations presently has a children's unit, an adolescent male behavioral unit and a Female Behavioral Unit

Manatee Palms Youth Services is committed to providing the highest quality of comprehensive mental health care and education services for at-risk children, adolescents, families and our community.

References

  1. U.S. News and World Report (2009), "Manatee Palms Youth Services Details", U.S. News and World Report Health {{citation}}: Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)

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