Universal Health Services: Former Patients Sue Sierra Vista Hospital Alleging Staff Sexually Abused Them as Minors

August 13, 2025

Seven former psychiatric patients filed a lawsuit Friday in Sacramento Superior Court, alleging that eight staffers at Sierra Vista Hospital in Sacramento sexually abused them when they were minors. Now adults, the plaintiffs said in their court filing that management on all levels of the company ignored warning signs and concealed past employee misconduct from them and their parents or guardians.

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