Request for Information - Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Health Facility Services

The Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health is conducting a Request for Information (RFI) to assess interest and capacity among providers to operate a 16‑bed Psychiatric Health Facility (PHF) for children and adolescents. The PHF would deliver 24‑hour inpatient mental‑health services, including psychiatry, psychology, nursing, social work, rehabilitation, medication administration, and food services, primarily for Medi‑Cal and non‑Medi‑Cal clients. Respondents must indicate current licensing, staffing capacity within 90‑180 days, and geographic service areas they can cover. Only one response per agency is allowed; submissions are accepted electronically until the deadline. • Target service: 24‑hour inpatient psychiatric care for youth (under 18) • Facility size: 16 beds, provided by LAC • Required capabilities: licensed PHF, staff and admin capacity within 3‑6 months, ability to serve designated Service Areas • Submission method: single electronic response to [email protected] • Deadline: September 15 2026 (12 PM PDT) • No contract award at this stage – information will shape future procurement