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The imposing facade of Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center under a cloudy sky, symbolizing the uncertainty following significant layoffs and service cuts.

Choate's layoffs and service cuts leave community facing uncertain future

By March 2027, the Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center will have phased out its 75 civil mental health beds and laid off approximately 250 employees.

Derek Molina·August 8, 2026