Mercy Hospital Recommended to Operate 40-Bed Rehab Program

The New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports recommends approving Catholic Health System, Inc. as Sponsor and Mercy Hospital of Buffalo as Operator to assume and operate a 40-bed Part 818 inpatient rehabilitation program serving Western New York. The program will run under a five-year lease with multiple renewal options and a projected annual budget of $8.86 million, pending final policies, corporate filings, and staffing.

Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract type

PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES

Contract term

Initial five-year lease with four additional five-year renewal options for the program space at 2605 Harlem Road

Renewal

Program will operate under a five-year lease that includes an OASAS right-to-reentry clause and four additional five-year renewal options; certification renewals will follow OASAS recertification cycles once initial approval is granted.

Document type

Agenda

Source document

New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports Agenda Project Review Agenda 2026-07-09

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NYS Behavioral Health Services Advisory Council Meeting Agenda 2026-07-09

PENDING

New York State Office Mental Health (Omh), New YorkJul 9, 2026

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this contract, answered from the record.

Who was awarded the professional services contract by New York State Office Mental Health (Omh)?

Catholic Health System Inc as Sponsor, Mercy Hospital of Buffalo as Operator was awarded this professional services contract by New York State Office Mental Health (Omh), as recorded on July 9, 2026.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Professional Services contract, documented as a agenda record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports Agenda Project Review Agenda 2026-07-09 (Agenda), dated July 9, 2026 from New York State Office Mental Health (Omh). Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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