Maple Leaf Behavioral Health & Substance Abuse Treatment Center Files For Bankruptcy

Vermont's Maple Leaf Treatment Center has filed for bankruptcy giving no specific reason; however, staffing and financing were factors considered when the board discussed the future of the non-profit service organization. This follows a 30-day, self-imposed closure following staffing issues, and rising costs and strain resulting from the recent opiate addiction crisis in the state.

Maple Leaf was one of only three residential treatment facilities in Vermont, offering 41 beds to those battling substance addiction. The inpatient center treated opiate and alcohol addiction as well as co-occurring mental health conditions, with an outpatient branch in . . .