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Holly Hill Hospital Faces 27 Safety Violations, Adolescent Escapes

9/27/2025

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Story summary

Holly Hill Hospital in Raleigh faces safety violations, with 27 issues documented in 2025.
Seven adolescent escapes recently occurred, the third escape since 2024.
Staff report violent encounters and inadequate oversight.
Advocates cite a shortage of community mental health services; Chief Executive Officer (CEO) says safety protocols were followed; experts note safety and communication issues.

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Story summary

Holly Hill Hospital in Raleigh faces safety violations, with 27 issues documented in 2025.
Seven adolescent escapes recently occurred, the third escape since 2024.
Staff report violent encounters and inadequate oversight.
Advocates cite a shortage of community mental health services; Chief Executive Officer (CEO) says safety protocols were followed; experts note safety and communication issues.