Around 85 community members sought shelter from the wind and rain in a large tent along Hannah Avenue on Wednesday, Oct. 13, to break ground on Sanford's new $6.2 million Behavioral Health Crisis Center. Once completed, the 12,000 square-foot facility will be the first center to offer adult inpatient hospital psychiatric beds within 90 miles of Bemidji.
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Sanford Health of Northern Minnesota is remodeling its Bemidji Medical Center to make all of its patient rooms private. Sanford is also expanding its ICU and telemetry units as part of the projects. This is taking place as Sanford is undergoing a long-term facility planning process.