Beltrami County Jail Medical Receives 100% on MDOC Inspection

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(Bemidji) – In May 2023, Beltrami County Jail in Minnesota underwent their annual inspection by the Minnesota Department of Corrections (MDOC). At the end of the audit, MDOC determined medical was in 100% compliance.

The correctional facility, which has a maximum capacity of 132 detainees, partners with Advanced Correctional Healthcare, Inc. (ACH) to manage health care contracts. Mental health care is being provided as the client requests through Freedom Behavioral Health, Inc. (FBH). The MDOC inspection results speak to the quality of the teamwork and the work being done in the facility to ensure the compliance of standards relating to detainee care in the facility.

Headquartered in Tennessee, Advanced Correctional Healthcare, Inc. (ACH) manages contracts for the care of over 34K patients in 370+ correctional facilities across 21 states. ACH is proud to have a 95% client retention rate and a 74% full time employee retention rate. ACH has a reputation for solving problems by doing the right thing the first time. In 2022, at least 56 patients lives were saved. To date in 2023, at least 25 patient lives have been saved.

 Freedom Behavioral Health, Inc. (FBH) takes pride in setting the standard for high quality behavioral health care for the individual and facility, as well as the professionals that work with acute populations. Founded in 2020, FBH is also headquartered in Tennessee and currently serves 288 clients.