Information On the Facility:
The Southeast Michigan Psychiatric Hospital is a facility that is currently under construction by The Christman Company at the site of the Old Hawthorn Center located in Northville, Michigan and is currently planning on being turned over to the state of Michigan in June 2026.
The 231-bed facility will serve both adult and adolescent psychiatric patients, and their rehabilitation needs. The facility sits on a 40-acre site and is over 400,000 sq ft. It is serviced by a central utility plant with geothermal wells to help with heating and cooling needs. Patients will have access to secure courtyards, a gymnasium, chapel, salon, group therapy, educational classrooms, music, exercise, art and many more amenities to help support their personal growth and medical needs.
Proper PPE is required to tour the facility. This includes, closed toe shoes, hard hat, safety glasses, and high vis safety attire. Christman is able to provide hard hat, safety glasses and high vis safety attire if you need.
Please Park along east side of site within the designated parking area.
Host Biography and Host Company Info:
Shawn Debo is a project scheduler for The Christman Company. With over 17 years of experience in the construction management industry, Shawn has worked on projects in the K-12, higher education, municipal, healthcare and private industry. Shawn has been a member of the AACE since 2019 and currently serves as the secretary for the AACE Great Lakes Chapter. Shawn holds a bachelor’s degree in construction management from Eastern Michigan University and earned certifications as AACE PSP (Planning and Scheduling Professional) in 2019 and CSI CDT (Construction Document Technician) in 2009.
The Christman Company has been providing construction related services for over 130 years serving diverse markets from the Midwest to the Southeast United States. Regional Offices include Central Michigan, Western Michigan, Metro Detroit, North Carolina – Raleigh, North Carolina – Greensboro, D.C. Metro, Tennessee and Texas. Construction related services include Construction Management, General Contracting, Program Management and Design / Build and EPC. With these services and regions, The Christman Company can provide services for the following markets: Healthcare, Higher Education, Historic Preservation, Industrial / Power, K-12, Office / Corporate, Parking, Public / Government, Real Estate Development, Religious / Cultural, Residential, Retail, Science, Sports / Recreation and Transportation.
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