Notices of Nonprofit Hospital Transactions - Archive

Notices for Scripps Kensington

The Attorney General's decision, pdf granting conditional approval of the sale of Scripps Kensington was issued on July 13, 2010.

Notice of Public Meeting
Public Meeting on Proposed Sale of Scripps Kensington

The California Attorney General will conduct a public meeting on June 18, 2010, from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m., at Scripps Kensington, 1428 South Marengo Avenue, Alhambra, CA 91803, to receive comments on the proposed sale of Scripps Kensington, as required by Corporations Code section 5914 et seq. The seller is The Home for the Aged of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the Diocese of Los Angeles, doing business as The Episcopal Home Communities, a California nonprofit corporation. The buyer is TAG Medical Investment Group, LLC, a newly formed California limited liability company. The terms of the proposed transaction are set forth in the Notice to the Attorney General. A copy of the Notice is available for public inspection in the Administration Office at Scripps Kensington, located at 1428 South Marengo Avenue, Alhambra, CA 91803. A CD of the Notice is also available upon request by email to wendi.horwitz@doj.ca.gov or by telephone at (213) 897-2178.

Persons wishing to present their views orally at the public meeting may do so by either submitting a sign-up sheet available at the public meeting or by email to wendi.horwitz@doj.ca.gov or by telephone at (213) 897-2178 by June 11, 2010. Any individual with a disability seeking reasonable accommodations to attend or participate in the meeting or to obtain materials or information on the meeting in an alternative format should contact Wendi A. Horwitz at least five days before the public meeting.

Persons may and are encouraged to present their views on the proposed transaction in writing to the Department of Justice electronically via email to wendi.horwitz@doj.ca.gov, via facsimile at
(213) 897-7605, or by mailing a copy to:

Wendi A. Horwitz, Deputy Attorney General
300 S. Spring Street, Suite 1702
Los Angeles, CA 90013

The deadline for receipt of written comments is June 22, 2010.

Proposed Sale
Scripps Kensington

The Attorney General is reviewing the proposed sale of the Scripps Kensington, a continuing care retirement community that includes a 99-bed skilled nursing facility located in Alhambra, California. The seller is The Episcopal Home Communities, a California nonprofit public benefit corporation. The buyer is TAG Medical Investment Group, LLC, a California limited liability company. The nonprofit hospital transaction is being reviewed as required by Corporations Code sections 5914 et seq.

If you would like to request a copy of the supporting documents for this proposed transaction, please contact Deputy Attorney General Wendi Horwitz at wendi.horwitz@doj.ca.gov or (213) 897-2178. Please include your name and the address where you would like the CD sent to.

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Notices for Mission Community Hospital

The Attorney General's decision, pdf granting conditional approval of the sale of Mission Community Hospital was issued on September 22, 2010.

The MCH Health Care Impact Report, pdf is now available.

Notice of Public Meeting
Public Meeting on Proposed Sale of Mission Community Hospital

The California Attorney General will conduct a public meeting on Thursday, August 26, 2010, beginning at 6:00 p.m., at Mission Community Hospital Medical Office Building, Suite 208 (Second Floor) located at 14860 Roscoe Blvd., Panorama City, CA, 91402, to receive comments on the proposed sale of Mission Community Hospital and to consider the Health Care Impact Report prepared by consultants engaged by the Attorney General in connection with the Attorney General's review of this transaction, as required by Corporations Code section 5914 et seq. The seller is San Fernando Community Hospital Inc., a California nonprofit public benefit corporation. The buyer is Deanco Healthcare, LLC, a California limited liability company. The terms of the proposed transaction are set forth in a Notice to the Attorney General, and a copy is available for public inspection in the Administration Office at Mission Community Hospital, located at 14850 Roscoe Blvd., Panorama City, CA 91402. A CD of the notice is also available upon request by email to wendi.horwitz@doj.ca.gov or by telephone at (213) 897-2178. Prior to the public meeting, the Health Care Impact Report will be available on the Attorney General's web site at oag.ca.gov/charities/nonprofithosp.

Persons wishing to present their views orally at the public meeting may do so by either submitting a sign-up sheet available at the public meeting or sending an email to wendi.horwitz@doj.ca.gov, or by telephone at (213) 897-2178 by August 25, 2010. Any individual with a disability seeking reasonable accommodations to attend or participate in the meeting or to obtain materials or information on the meeting in an alternative format should contact Wendi A. Horwitz at least five days before the public meeting.

Persons may and are encouraged to present their views on the proposed transaction in writing to the Department of Justice electronically via email to wendi.horwitz@doj.ca.gov, via facsimile at
(213) 897-7605, or by mailing a copy to:

Wendi A. Horwitz, Deputy Attorney General
300 S. Spring Street, Suite 1702
Los Angeles, CA 90013

The deadline for receipt of written comments is August 27, 2010.

Proposed Sale
Mission Community Hospital

The Attorney General is reviewing the proposed sale of Mission Community Hospital, a 145-bed, general acute care hospital located in Panorama City, California. The seller is San Fernando Community Hospital Inc., a California nonprofit public benefit corporation, doing business as Mission Community Hospital. The buyer is Deanco Healthcare, LLC, a California limited liability company. The nonprofit hospital transaction is being reviewed as required by Corporations Code sections 5914 et seq.

If you would like to request a copy of the supporting documents for this proposed transaction, please contact Deputy Attorney General Wendi Horwitz at wendi.horwitz@doj.ca.gov or (213) 897-2178. Please include your name and the address where you would like the CD sent to.

Notices for Scripps Kensington

The Attorney General's decision, pdf granting conditional approval of the sale of Scripps Kensington was issued on July 13, 2010.

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Notice of Proposed Changes to a Sherman Oaks Hospital's Conditions

The Attorney General's decision, pdf granting approval of the proposed change to Condition Four was issued on November 13, 2009.

Notice is hereby given that, on September 14, 2009, Prime Healthcare Services II, LLC and Prime A Investments, LLC requested a change to Condition Four applicable at Sherman Oaks Hospital that seeks to shorten the time it is required to operate the Burn Center by 14.5 months.
A copy of the request, pdf is attached.

On September 18, 2009, Prime Healthcare Services II, LLC and Prime A. Investments, LLC amended their initial request to change Condition Four applicable at Sherman Oaks Hospital that seeks to shorten the time it is required to operate the Burn Center to be the earlier of a burn center opening at West Hills Hospital & Medical Center or December 31, 2010.
A copy of the amended request, pdf is attached.

On December 22, 2005, the Attorney General conditionally approved the sale of the Sherman Oaks Hospital and Health Center to Prime A Investments, LLC and Prime Healthcare Services II, (collectively referred to as “Prime”). On or about December 30, 2005, Prime bought the Sherman Oaks Hospital and Health Center and agreed to comply with the conditions.
A copy of the Attorney General’s decision, pdf is attached.

Pursuant to Title 11, California Code of Regulations, Section 999.5, subdivision (h)(3), “A public meeting shall be held before the decision is made either at the discretion of the Attorney General or upon the request of any person within 7 days of the public notice.” Persons wishing to request a public meeting must do so by 5:00 p.m. on September 25, 2009. Such a request must be made either by emailing Wendi.Horwitz@doj.ca.gov or by telephoning Ms. Horwitz at 213-897-2178. The request must include the requestor’s name and a telephone number at which the requestor can be reached during regular business hours.

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Notices for South Coast Medical Center

The Attorney General's decision, pdf granting conditional approval of the sale of South Coast Medical Center was issued on June 9, 2009.

A Supplement to the SCMC Health Care Impact Report, pdf is now available.

The SCMC Health Care Impact, pdf Report is now available.

Notice of Public Hearing
Public Meeting on Proposed Sale of South Coast Medical Center

The California Attorney General will conduct a public meeting on April 29, 2009, beginning at 5:00 p.m., at the Top of the World Elementary School, 21601 Tree Top Lane, Laguna Beach, CA 92651, to receive comments on the proposed sale of South Coast Medical Center and to consider the Health Care Impact Report prepared by consultants engaged by the Attorney General in connection with the Attorney General's review of this transaction, as required by Corporations Code section 5920 et seq. The sellers are South Coast Medical Center, California nonprofit public benefit corporation, and Adventist Health System/West, a California nonprofit religious corporation. The buyer is Mission Hospital Regional Medical Center, a California nonprofit public benefit corporation, whose sole corporate member is St. Joseph Health System, a California nonprofit public benefit corporation. The terms of the proposed transaction are set forth in a Notice to the Attorney General, and a copy is available for public inspection in the Administration Office at South Coast Medical Center, located at 31872 Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA 92651. A CD of the notice is also available upon request by email to wendi.horwitz@doj.ca.gov or by telephone at (213) 897-2178. Prior to the public meeting, the Health Care Impact Report will be available on the Attorney General's web site at oag.ca.gov/charities/nonprofithosp.

Persons wishing to present their views orally at the public meeting may do so by either submitting a sign-up sheet available at the public meeting or sending an email to wendi.horwitz@doj.ca.gov or by telephone at (213) 897-2178 by April 28, 2009. Any individual with a disability seeking reasonable accommodations to attend or participate in the meeting or to obtain materials or information on the meeting in an alternative format should contact Wendi A. Horwitz at least five days before the public meeting.

Persons may and are encouraged to present their views on the proposed transaction in writing to the Department of Justice electronically via email to

wendi.horwitz@doj.ca.gov
via facsimile at (213) 897-7605

or by mailing a copy to

Wendi A. Horwitz, Deputy Attorney General
300 South Spring Street, Suite 1702
Los Angeles, CA 90013

The deadline for receipt of written comments is May 4, 2009.

Proposed Sale
South Coast Medical Center to Mission Hospital Regional Medical Center

The Attorney General is reviewing the proposed sale of South Coast Medical Center, a 208-licensed bed, acute-care hospital located in Laguna Beach, California. The sellers are South Coast Medical Center, California nonprofit public benefit corporation, and Adventist Health System/West, a California nonprofit religious corporation. The buyer is Mission Hospital Regional Medical Center, a California nonprofit public benefit corporation, whose sole corporate member is St. Joseph Health System, a California nonprofit public benefit. The nonprofit hospital transaction is being reviewed as required by Corporations Code sections 5920 et seq.

If you would like to request a copy of the supporting documents for this proposed transaction, contact:

Deputy Attorney General Wendi Horwitz
Email: wendi.horwitz@doj.ca.gov
Phone: (213) 897-2178

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Notices for Anaheim Memorial Medical Center

The Attorney General's decision, pdf granting conditional approval of the sale of Anaheim Memorial Medical Center was issued on June 9, 2009.

The AMMC Health Care Impact, pdf Report is now available.

Notice of Public Hearing
Public Meeting on Proposed Sale of Anaheim Memorial Medical Center

The California Attorney General will conduct a public meeting on April 20, 2009, beginning at 4:00 p.m., at the Anaheim Park Hotel, 222 W. Houston Ave., Fullerton, California 92832, to receive comments on the proposed sale of Anaheim Memorial Medical Center and to consider the Health Care Impact Report prepared by consultants engaged by the Attorney General in connection with the Attorney General's review of this transaction, as required by Corporations Code section 5914 et seq. The seller is Anaheim Memorial Medical Center, a California nonprofit corporation, and the buyer is AHMC Healthcare Inc., a California Corporation. The terms of the proposed transaction are set forth in a Notice to the Attorney General, and a copy is available for public inspection in the Administration Office at Anaheim Memorial Medical Center, located at 1111 W. La Palma Ave, Anaheim, CA 92801. A CD of the notice is also available upon request by email to wendi.horwitz@doj.ca.gov or by telephone at (213) 897-2178. Prior to the public meeting, the Health Care Impact Report will be available on the Attorney General's web site at oag.ca.gov/charities/nonprofithosp.

Persons wishing to present their views orally at the public meeting may do so by either submitting a sign-up sheet available at the public meeting or sending an email to wendi.horwitz@doj.ca.gov or by telephone at (213) 897-2178 by April 17, 2009. Any individual with a disability seeking reasonable accommodations to attend or participate in the meeting or to obtain materials or information on the meeting in an alternative format should contact Wendi A. Horwitz at least five days before the public meeting.

Persons may and are encouraged to present their views on the proposed transaction in writing to the Department of Justice electronically via email to

wendi.horwitz@doj.ca.gov
via facsimile at (213) 897-7605

or by mailing a copy to

Wendi A. Horwitz, Deputy Attorney General
300 South Spring Street, Suite 1702
Los Angeles, CA 90013

The deadline for receipt of written comments is April 24, 2009.

Proposed Sale
Anaheim Memorial Medical Center to AHMC Healthcare Inc.

The Attorney General is reviewing the proposed sale of Anaheim Memorial Medical Center, a 224-licensed bed, acute-care hospital located in Anaheim, California. The seller is Anaheim Memorial Medical Center, a California nonprofit public benefit corporation, whose sole corporate member is Memorial Health Services, a California nonprofit public benefit. The buyer is AHMC Healthcare Inc., a California for-profit corporation. The nonprofit hospital transaction is being reviewed as required by Corporations Code sections 5914 et. seq.

If you would like to request a copy of the supporting documents for this proposed transaction, contact:

Deputy Attorney General Wendi Horwitz
Email: wendi.horwitz@doj.ca.gov

Phone: (213) 897-2178

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Notice for Biggs-Gridley Memorial Hospital

Proposed Transfer of Control
Fremont Rideout Health Group to Biggs-Gridley Memorial Hospital

The Attorney General is reviewing a proposed transfer of control of Biggs-Gridley Memorial Hospital (the “Hospital”), a 45 licensed bed, acute-care hospital located in the Biggs-Gridley area. The proposed transferor is Fremont Rideout Health Group (“Fremont Rideout”), a California nonprofit public benefit corporation.

In 2001, Fremont Rideout became the sole corporate member of the Hospital, which is also a California nonprofit public benefit corporation. Fremont Rideout proposes to “unwind” the affiliation by appointing a new board of directors for the Hospital, and then resigning as the sole corporate member. The proposed transaction would result in a transfer of control back to the Hospital. The nonprofit hospital transaction is being reviewed as required by Corporations Code section 5920 et seq.

In addition to the notice of a proposed transfer of control, Fremont Rideout, pursuant to Corporations Code section 5920, subdivision (c), has requested a waiver of the statutory requirements of section 5920.

If you would like to request a copy of the supporting documents for this proposed transaction, please contact Supervising Deputy Attorney General Kelvin C. Gong, by email at kelvin.gong@doj.ca.gov, or by telephone at (415) 703-5510, and provide your mailing address.

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USC Norris Cancer Hospital

The Attorney General’s decision, pdf to amend the conditions re: USC/Kenneth Norris Jr. Cancer Hospital was issued on March 12, 2009 and is attached.

AG's Decision re: Request to Amend Conditions, pdf

Notice is hereby given that, on December 8, 2008, the University of Southern California (USC) requested changes to several of the Attorney General’s Conditions applicable to University of Southern California- Kenneth Norris Jr. Cancer Hospital (USC Norris Hospital) and University of Southern California University Hospital (USC University Hospital).

On May 30, 2003, the Attorney General conditionally approved the sale of the USC Norris Hospital from USC to Tenet HealthSystem, Norris, Inc., a subsidiary of Tenet Healthcare Corporation (Tenet). On or about December 16, 2003, Tenet bought the USC Norris hospital from USC and agreed to comply with the conditions. A copy of the Attorney General’s decision, pdf is attached.

Now, Tenet and USC have entered into a nonbinding letter of intent whereby USC would reacquire USC Norris Hospital and acquire USC University Hospital. USC’s letter, pdf requesting several changes is attached, together with a redlined version of the original conditions.

Pursuant to Title 11, California Code of Regulations, Section 999.5, subdivision (h)(3), “A public meeting shall be held before the decision is made either at the discretion of the Attorney General or upon the request of any person within 7 days of the public notice.” Persons wishing to request a public meeting must do so by 5:00 p.m. on December 26, 2008. Such a request must be made either by emailing Wendi.Horwitz@doj.ca.gov or by telephoning Ms. Horwitz at 213-897-2178. The request must include the requestor’s name and a telephone number where the requestor can be reached during regular business hours.

USC's Letter, pdf
AG's Decision, pdf