Crestwood Behavioral Health

Crestwood Behavioral Health

Behavioral health services and rehabilitation provider

Overview

Crestwood Behavioral Health delivers mental health and behavioral health services across California through 30+ campuses, including mental health rehabilitation centers, psychiatric health facilities, and adult residential programs. It serves adults, older adults, and transition-age youth with mental health and substance use disorders, offering conventional psychiatric care, recovery programs for community reintegration, plus DBT, WRAP, medication management, and psychosocial education, with language- and gender-specific programs. The company differentiates itself as a certified B Corp focused on social responsibility and cost-effective care, holds CARF accreditation, and runs the Dreamcatchers Empowerment Network to help people with disabilities gain employment. Its goal is to provide accessible, affordable behavioral health services that support recovery, promote independence, and reduce stigma in communities.

About Crestwood Behavioral Health

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Why Crestwood Behavioral Health is rated
B-
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Social Impact

Healthcare

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Sacramento, California

Founded

1968

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What believers are saying

  • San Luis Obispo approved Crestwood's youth crisis contract on July 16, 2026.
  • Crestwood's Sacramento-area federal contract and San Francisco deal show continued government demand.
  • California's youth psychiatric bed shortages favor Crestwood's county-funded, in-county stabilization model.

What critics are saying

  • Labor claims against Crestwood allege missed breaks, wage violations, and delayed termination pay.
  • San Francisco's 822 Geary lease and operator contract run through June 2026, forcing renewal risk.
  • Behavioral health facilities face violent-incident liability; Mendiola v. Crestwood shows litigation exposure after assaults.

What makes Crestwood Behavioral Health unique

  • 31 California campuses give Crestwood statewide referral reach and contracting leverage.
  • Crestwood runs specialized crisis units like 822 Geary's 16-bed stabilization program.
  • County contracts fund niche youth care, like San Luis Obispo's $4.6 million E-STRTP.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

401(k) Retirement Plan

Scholarship Program

Paid Holidays

Jury Duty Pay

Education Loan Assistance Program

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