FORT BRAGG, CA., 11/27/24 – With three days to spare, negotiations over the lease agreement for Mendocino Coast Hospital have been completed, said the Mendocino Coast Health Care District on Tuesday. The district announced that it had “completed lease restructuring negotiations with Adventist Health management” and that there will be “no significant changes” to the current lease agreement. The restructured lease will be presented to the district board for approval on Dec. 12.
Adventist, which operates the only critical care hospital along the 131-mile-long Mendocino Coast, leases the facility from the district. The negotiations were the product of a letter sent by Adventist on Sept. 30 under a provision triggering a 60-day period for restructuring the lease if Adventist determined that its operation of the hospital was “no longer economically feasible.” The 60-day period was due to expire on Friday.
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