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University of California San Francisco (UCSF) Langley Porter Psychiatric Hospital (LPPH) Relocation

2023 | 26,731 SF | 30 Beds | Site Assessments | Renovation | Program Validation | Schematic Design | Teaching Hospital | CM at Risk

SAN FRANCISCO, CA  kmd has reimagined a new psychiatric environment to better support the care provided by UCSF-LPPH clinicians. The acclaimed Langley Porter Psychiatric Hospital has relocated and consolidated its 30-bed Inpatient Care Unit, Partial Hospitalization and Intensive Outpatient Programs within the top floor of the older, mid-city UCSF Mt. Zion Medical Center.

Nearly every room enjoys a sweeping view of San Francisco. kmd’s design goal to create a healing patient environment is achieved through bright, inviting and open interiors, softened by warm accents in wood. Collectively, they reinforce LPPH’s compassionate behavioral healthcare programs.  Extensive consideration during the planning process ensures a ligature-resistant facility; safe and secure for patients, visitors and staff.