Photos: Methodist Jennie Edmundson Behavioral Health holds ribbon cutting in Council Bluffs
Take a look inside the new Methodist Jennie Edmundson Behavioral Health hospital in Council Bluffs
Dave Burd, president and CEO of Methodist Jennie Edmundson, center, cuts the ribbon during a ribbon cutting ceremony for the Jennie Edmundson Hospital, a new 96-bed behavioral health hospital in Council Bluffs on Tuesday, May 19, 2026.
Cory Turner, CEO of Methodist Jennie Edmundson Behavior Health, speaks during a ribbon cutting ceremony for new hospital, a new 96-bed behavioral health hospital in Council Bluffs on Tuesday, May 19, 2026.
Debbie Osteen, CEO of Acadia Healthcare, speaks during a ribbon cutting ceremony for the Jennie Edmundson Hospital, a new 96-bed behavioral health hospital in Council Bluffs on Tuesday, May 19, 2026.
Josie Abboud, President and CEO of Methodist Health System, speaks during a ribbon cutting ceremony for the Jennie Edmundson Hospital, a new 96-bed behavioral health hospital in Council Bluffs on Tuesday, May 19, 2026.
Chris LaFerla, president and CEO of Council Bluffs Chamber of Commerce, speaks during a ribbon cutting ceremony for the Jennie Edmundson Hospital, a new 96-bed behavioral health hospital in Council Bluffs on Tuesday, May 19, 2026.
Scott C. Hartman, Jennie Edmundson Foundation, speaks during a ribbon cutting ceremony for the Jennie Edmundson Hospital, a new 96-bed behavioral health hospital in Council Bluffs on Tuesday, May 19, 2026.
Dr. Monica Arora, Medical Director at Methodist Jennie Edmundson Behavioral Health, speaks during a ribbon cutting ceremony for the Jennie Edmundson Hospital, a new 96-bed behavioral health hospital in Council Bluffs on Tuesday, May 19, 2026.
Dave Burd, president and CEO of Methodist Jennie Edmundson, speaks during a ribbon cutting ceremony for the Jennie Edmundson Hospital, a new 96-bed behavioral health hospital in Council Bluffs on Tuesday, May 19, 2026.
Michael Wheeldon of Council Bluffs, looks over features of the new Jennie Edmundson Hospital, a 96-bed behavioral health hospital in Council Bluffs after a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday, May 19, 2026. “I think this is great for our community,” Wheeldon said.
A look at the electroconvulsive therapy room in the Jennie Edmundson Hospital, a new 96-bed behavioral health hospital in Council Bluffs on Tuesday, May 19, 2026.
A look at the dining room in the Jennie Edmundson Hospital, a new 96-bed behavioral health hospital in Council Bluffs on Tuesday, May 19, 2026.
A look at the adult courtyard at the Jennie Edmundson Hospital, a new 96-bed behavioral health hospital in Council Bluffs, after a ribbon cutting ceremony on Tuesday, May 19, 2026.
A look inside a patient room in the Jennie Edmundson Hospital, a new 96-bed behavioral health hospital in Council Bluffs on Tuesday, May 19, 2026.
Arts and crafts materials are displayed on a table in the Jennie Edmundson Hospital, a new 96-bed behavioral health hospital in Council Bluffs on Tuesday, May 19, 2026.
The facility will open its doors June 9 in what officials called a "phased opening," beginning with just a few patients but over time expand to 96 beds.
