New Mexico Department of Health · August 15, 2026 · Primary source
State opens new treatment center in Las Vegas
Summary
The New Mexico Behavioral Health Institute (NMBHI) announced the opening of the Epi-Duran Substance Abuse Treatment facility in Las Vegas, New Mexico, scheduled to open August 24, 2026. The 16,340-square-foot facility offers 20 residential beds for individuals requiring both detox and residential SUD care. The facility expands NMBHI's existing BH/SUD capacity on its Las Vegas campus.
What this may mean
This is a state agency facility announcement describing a new public SUD residential treatment program; it does not impose regulatory obligations, alter billing rules, or constitute enforcement action. The development is operationally relevant only to New Mexico state-operated behavioral health infrastructure and the patients it serves.
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