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二零二四年九月十六日

環球健康服務股份有限公司

環球企業中心

高爾夫南道 367 號

郵政信箱 61558

普魯士國王,賓夕法尼亞州 19406-0958

女士們,先生們:

我們曾擔任特拉華州公司(「通用健康服務公司」)的律師。公司」),本公司的附屬公司 列於本署附表 I (」DE 擔保人」) 及本公司在附表 II 上市的附屬公司(」非 DE 擔保人」以及與 DE 共同合作 擔保人,」擔保人」),就有關本公司及擔保人根據表格上的貨櫃登記聲明有關的某些法律事宜 S-3 (該等註冊聲明,因為它可能不時修改,」登記聲明」) 根據《1933 年證券法》(經修訂後的)證券法」), 根據《證券法》第 415 條不時出售及出售本公司 (i) 股本公司的 b 類普通股股份,每股面值 $.01 元(普通股」); (ii) 國家的債務證券 公司(」債務證券」) 可根據一份或多個系列簽發,該書的形式作為註冊聲明的展示文件(如有可能修改,」契約」), 及本公司董事會的決議或其一或多項附加條款(」補充文件」)及 (iii) 擔保人對債務證券的擔保( 」保證」) 可根據《契約》、擔保人管理機構的決議和補充文件發出,在每個情況下按本公司發售時決定的條款。共同的 股票、債務證券及擔保本文統稱為」證券。」有關證券將按照附錄載列明的金額、價格及條款發售(每張,a」招股章程 補充」) 至基本招股章程(」基本招股章程」)包含在註冊聲明中。

我們已經檢查了這些 本公司和 DE 擔保人的記錄,以及本公司認為對本意見信的必要或適當的其他文件和法律問題。在我們對上述文件的審查時,我們假設 所有簽名的真實性,以及所有作為原件提交給我們的所有文件的真實性、所有文件作為認證或光影副本提交給我們的所有文件的正確性,以及該等文件正本的真實性 後者文件。

此外,在提出下列意見方面,我們假設 (i) 重新證書 公司註冊成立(修訂後,」公司註冊證書」) 及本公司的章程以及 DE 擔保人的組織文件將不會以任何影響任何法律的方式進行修訂 本文所述的結論;(ii) 在發售、發行和出售任何證券時,註冊聲明及其任何修訂(包括生效後的修訂)將具有

 

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根據《證券法》生效,並且沒有任何暫停其效力的停止令 已發行並繼續生效;(iii) 已擬備並向證券交易監察委員會提交一份說明書附錄,描述其所提供的證券;(iv) 所有發售和出售的證券將被發售及 按照適用的聯邦和州證券或「藍天」法律,以及註冊聲明和適用的招股章程附件中所指明的方式出售;(v) 契約及任何 有關任何債務證券及提供及出售的任何擔保證書的補充契約,將由其各方(本公司及德國擔保人除外)及該等債務證券及其他相關的合法授權、執行及交付 保證將由本公司及擔保人有效執行及交付,並由有關債務證券及擔保人有效執行、交付和認證;(vi) 每位簽署契約的人士 以及任何補充契約(本公司及保證人除外)均具有法律能力和權力;(vii) 在發行和出售證券時,本公司將以有效形式存在。 公司,並在特拉華州法律下擁有良好的信譽;(viii) 在發行和出售擔保時,每個 DE 擔保人將以公司、有限責任公司或有限公司的身份有效存在 合作夥伴關係(如適用),並根據特拉華州和各州法律的良好地位 非 DE 擔保人將是有效的公司、有限責任公司或有限合夥人,如 適用,並根據其成立司法管轄區的法律表現良好;(ix) 本公司資深副總裁兼總法律顧問 Matthew D. Klein 日期的意見信的準確性是否正確 作為註冊聲明附件 5.2 提交;(x) 有關所提供的任何證券的確定購買、銷售、承保或類似協議,均已經由本公司適當授權、有效執行及交付,以及 其他當事人;(xi) 代表公司股份的證書將已正確簽署、反簽名、註冊和交付,或如未獲認證,則將在股份登記冊中註明有效的書籍註冊 公司,在每種情況下按照公司註冊證書及本公司章程規定的規定;(xii) 將有足夠根據公司註冊證授權的普通股份,但未以其他方式發行的普通股 或保留供發行;及 (xiii) 須支付本公司的普通股購買價格,或如該等股份在轉換、交換、贖回或行使其他證券時可發行,則須支付本公司的代價 該等轉換、交換、贖回或行使不少於該等股份的面值。

基於上述內容,並受以下規定 本文所述的假設、資格、限制和例外情況,我們認為:

 

1.

就普通股而言,當 (i) 本公司已採取所有必要的行動以批准發行 普通股的情況、發售條款及相關事宜;及 (ii) 普通股已根據已批准的適用確定購買、銷售、承保或類似協議的條款發行和交付 由本公司支付其中規定的代價後,該普通股將獲合法發行,全額支付且不可評估,並不對其所有權附帶任何個人責任。

 

2.

就債務證券而言,如 (i) 有關契約及任何有關債務證券的補充契約時 債務證券已根據修訂的 1939 年《信託契約法》獲得適當的資格(」信託契約法」); (ii) 本公司已採取所有必要的行動,批准該等債務證券的發行及條款; (iii) 該等債務證券的條款及其發行及出售條款已符合以下規定


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  the Indenture and the applicable Supplemental Documents so as not to violate any applicable law or result in a default under or breach of any agreement or instrument binding upon the Company and so as to comply with any requirements or restrictions imposed by any court or governmental body having jurisdiction over the Company; and (iv) such Debt Securities have been duly executed and authenticated in accordance with the provisions of the Indenture and the applicable Supplemental Documents and issued and sold as contemplated in the Registration Statement and upon payment of the consideration as provided for in the applicable definitive purchase, underwriting or similar agreement approved by the Company, such Debt Securities will be legally issued and will constitute valid and legally binding obligations of the Company, enforceable against the Company, except as such enforcement is subject to any applicable bankruptcy, insolvency (including, without limitation, all laws relating to fraudulent transfers), reorganization, moratorium and similar laws relating to or affecting creditors’ rights generally and to general equitable principles (regardless of whether enforcement is sought in a proceeding in equity or at law).

 

3.

With respect to Guarantees, when (i) the Indenture and any supplemental indentures relating to the Guarantees have been duly qualified under the Trust Indenture Act; (ii) the Guarantors have taken all necessary action to approve the issuance and terms of such Guarantees; (iii) the terms of such Guarantees and their issuance and sale have been duly established in conformity with the Indenture and the applicable Supplemental Documents so as not to violate any applicable law or result in a default under or breach of any agreement or instrument binding upon the Guarantors and so as to comply with any requirements or restrictions imposed by any court or governmental body having jurisdiction over the Guarantors; and (iv) such Debt Securities guaranteed by the Guarantees have been duly executed by the Company and authenticated in accordance with the provisions of the Indenture and the applicable Supplemental Documents and issued and sold as contemplated in the Registration Statement and upon payment of the consideration as provided for in the applicable definitive purchase, underwriting or similar agreement approved by the Guarantors, such Guarantees will be legally issued and will constitute valid and legally binding obligations of the Guarantors, enforceable against the Guarantors in accordance with their terms, except as such enforcement is subject to any applicable bankruptcy, insolvency (including, without limitation, all laws relating to fraudulent transfers), reorganization, moratorium and similar laws relating to or affecting creditors’ rights generally and to general equitable principles (regardless of whether enforcement is sought in a proceeding in equity or at law).

We express no opinion concerning (a) the validity or enforceability of any provisions contained in the Indenture or any Supplemental Documents that purport to waive or not give effect to rights to notices, defenses, subrogation or other rights or benefits that cannot be effectively waived under applicable law; (b) any provision that relates to severability or separability or purports to require that all amendments, supplements or waivers be in writing; or (c) the enforceability of indemnification provisions to the extent they purport to relate to liabilities resulting from or based upon negligence or any violation of federal or state securities or blue sky laws.

The foregoing opinions are limited to the laws of the State of New York (as to the opinions given in paragraphs 2 and 3), Delaware General Corporation Law and applicable federal laws of the United States of America (in each case in effect as of the date hereof) and we express no opinion as to the effect of the laws of any other jurisdiction, domestic or foreign.


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We hereby consent to the references to this firm under the caption “Legal Matters” in the Base Prospectus and to the filing of this opinion as an exhibit to the Registration Statement. By giving Universal Health Services, Inc. such consent, we do not admit that we are within the category of persons whose consent is required under Section 7 of the Securities Act or the rules and regulations thereunder.

 

Very truly yours,

 

/s/ Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP

 

Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP


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SCHEDULE I

DE GUARANTORS

 

Entity

  

Jurisdiction of

incorporation

or organization

Ascend Health Corporation    Delaware
Atlantic Shores Hospital, LLC    Delaware
Beach 77 LP    Delaware
Behavioral Health Management, LLC    Delaware
Behavioral Health Realty, LLC    Delaware
Behavioral Healthcare LLC    Delaware
BHC Holdings, Inc.    Delaware
BHC Mesilla Valley Hospital, LLC    Delaware
BHC Northwest Psychiatric Hospital, LLC    Delaware
Brentwood Acquisition—Shreveport, Inc.    Delaware
Calvary Center, Inc.    Delaware
CAT Realty, LLC    Delaware
CAT Seattle, LLC    Delaware
Cedar Springs Hospital, Inc.    Delaware
Coral Shores Behavioral Health, LLC    Delaware
Cumberland Hospital Partners, LLC    Delaware
DHP 2131 K St, LLC    Delaware
Diamond Grove Center, LLC    Delaware
DVH Hospital Alliance LLC    Delaware
Emerald Coast Behavioral Hospital, LLC    Delaware
Fort Duncan Medical Center, L.P.    Delaware
FRN, Inc.    Delaware
Frontline Behavioral Health, Inc.    Delaware
Frontline Hospital, LLC    Delaware
Frontline Residential Treatment Center, LLC    Delaware
HHC Delaware, Inc.    Delaware
HHC Pennsylvania, LLC    Delaware
Hickory Trail Hospital, L.P.    Delaware
Horizon Health Corporation    Delaware
Horizon Health Hospital Services, LLC    Delaware
Independence Physician Management, LLC    Delaware
Keys Group Holdings LLC    Delaware
Keystone/CCS Partners LLC    Delaware
KMI Acquisition, LLC    Delaware
Laurel Oaks Behavioral Health Center, Inc.    Delaware
Liberty Point Behavioral Healthcare, LLC    Delaware
Manatee Memorial Hospital, L.P.    Delaware
McAllen Hospitals, L.P.    Delaware
McAllen Medical Center, Inc.    Delaware
Merion Building Management, Inc.    Delaware
Ocala Behavioral Health, LLC    Delaware
Palmetto Behavioral Health Holdings, LLC    Delaware


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Entity

  

Jurisdiction of

incorporation

or organization

Pasteur Healthcare Properties, LLC    Delaware
Pendleton Methodist Hospital, L.L.C.    Delaware
Premier Behavioral Solutions Of Florida, Inc.    Delaware
Premier Behavioral Solutions, Inc.    Delaware
Psychiatric Realty, LLC    Delaware
Psychiatric Solutions Hospitals, LLC    Delaware
Psychiatric Solutions, Inc.    Delaware
Ramsay Managed Care, LLC    Delaware
Ramsay Youth Services Of Georgia, Inc.    Delaware
Riveredge Hospital Holdings, Inc.    Delaware
RR Recovery, LLC    Delaware
Salt Lake Behavioral Health, LLC    Delaware
Salt Lake Psychiatric Realty, LLC    Delaware
Shadow Mountain Behavioral Health System, LLC    Delaware
Springfield Hospital, Inc.    Delaware
Stonington Behavioral Health, Inc.    Delaware
TBD Acquisition II, LLC    Delaware
TBD Acquisition, LLC    Delaware
TBJ Behavioral Center, LLC    Delaware
Texas Hospital Holdings, Inc.    Delaware
Toledo Holding Co., LLC    Delaware
Two Rivers Psychiatric Hospital, Inc.    Delaware
UBH Of Oregon, LLC    Delaware
UBH Of Phoenix Realty, LLC    Delaware
UBH Of Phoenix, LLC    Delaware
UHP LP    Delaware
UHS Capitol Acquisition, LLC    Delaware
UHS Children’s Services, Inc.    Delaware
UHS Funding, LLC    Delaware
UHS Kentucky Holdings, L.L.C.    Delaware
UHS Midwest Behavioral Health, LLC    Delaware
UHS Of Anchor, L.P.    Delaware
UHS Of Benton, LLC    Delaware
UHS Of Bowling Green, LLC    Delaware
UHS Of Centennial Peaks, L.L.C.    Delaware
UHS Of Cornerstone Holdings, Inc.    Delaware
UHS Of Cornerstone, Inc.    Delaware
UHS Of D.C., Inc.    Delaware
UHS Of Delaware, Inc.    Delaware
UHS Of Denver, Inc.    Delaware
UHS Of Dover, L.L.C.    Delaware
UHS Of Doylestown, L.L.C.    Delaware
UHS Of Fairmount, Inc.    Delaware
UHS Of Georgia Holdings, Inc.    Delaware
UHS Of Georgia, Inc.    Delaware
UHS Of Greenville, LLC    Delaware


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Entity

  

Jurisdiction of

incorporation

or organization

UHS Of Lakeside, LLC    Delaware
UHS Of Laurel Heights, L.P.    Delaware
UHS Of Madera, Inc.    Delaware
UHS Of Parkwood, Inc.    Delaware
UHS Of Peachford, L.P.    Delaware
UHS Of Phoenix, LLC    Delaware
UHS Of Provo Canyon, Inc.    Delaware
UHS Of Puerto Rico, Inc.    Delaware
UHS Of Ridge, LLC    Delaware
UHS Of Rockford, LLC    Delaware
UHS Of Salt Lake City, L.L.C.    Delaware
UHS Of Savannah, L.L.C.    Delaware
UHS Of Spring Mountain, Inc.    Delaware
UHS Of Springwoods, L.L.C.    Delaware
UHS Of Summitridge, L.L.C.    Delaware
UHS Of Texoma, Inc.    Delaware
UHS Of Timpanogos, Inc.    Delaware
UHS Of Tucson, LLC    Delaware
UHS Of Wyoming, Inc.    Delaware
UHS Sahara, Inc.    Delaware
UHS Sub III, LLC    Delaware
UHS-Corona, Inc.    Delaware
Universal Health Services Of Palmdale, Inc.    Delaware
University Behavioral Health Of El Paso, LLC    Delaware
Valle Vista, LLC    Delaware
Valley Health System LLC    Delaware
Wekiva Springs Center, LLC    Delaware
Willow Springs, LLC    Delaware
Windmoor Healthcare Of Pinellas Park, Inc.    Delaware
Wisconsin Avenue Psychiatric Center, Inc.    Delaware


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SCHEDULE II

NON-DE GUARANTORS

 

Entity

  

Jurisdiction of

incorporation or

organization

ABS Lincs KY, LLC    Virginia
ABS Lincs SC, Inc.    South Carolina
Aiken Regional Medical Centers, LLC    South Carolina
Alliance Health Center, Inc.    Mississippi
Alternative Behavioral Services, Inc.    Virginia
AZ Holding 4, LLC    Arkansas
Benchmark Behavioral Health System, Inc.    Utah
BHC Alhambra Hospital, Inc.    Tennessee
BHC Belmont Pines Hospital, Inc.    Tennessee
BHC Fairfax Hospital, Inc.    Tennessee
BHC Fox Run Hospital, Inc.    Tennessee
BHC Fremont Hospital, Inc.    Tennessee
BHC Health Services Of Nevada, Inc.    Nevada
BHC Heritage Oaks Hospital, Inc.    Tennessee
BHC Intermountain Hospital, Inc.    Tennessee
BHC Montevista Hospital, Inc.    Nevada
BHC Of Indiana, General Partnership    Tennessee
BHC Pinnacle Pointe Hospital, LLC    Tennessee
BHC Properties, LLC    Tennessee
BHC Sierra Vista Hospital, Inc.    Tennessee
BHC Streamwood Hospital, Inc.    Tennessee
Bloomington Meadows, General Partnership    Tennessee
Brentwood Acquisition, Inc.    Tennessee
Brynn Marr Hospital, Inc.    North Carolina
Canyon Ridge Hospital, Inc.    California
CCS/Lansing, Inc.    Michigan
Children’s Comprehensive Services, Inc.    Tennessee
Columbus Hospital Partners, LLC    Tennessee
Cumberland Hospital, LLC    Virginia
Del Amo Hospital, Inc.    California
District Hospital Partners, L.P.    District of Columbia
Fannin Management Services, LLC    Texas
First Hospital Corporation Of Virginia Beach    Virginia
Forest View Psychiatric Hospital, Inc.    Michigan
Fort Lauderdale Hospital, Inc.    Florida
Garfield Park Hospital, LLC    Illinois
Great Plains Hospital, Inc.    Missouri
Gulf Coast Treatment Center, Inc.    Florida
Gulph Mills Associates, LLC    Pennsylvania
H. C. Corporation    Alabama
H.C. Partnership    Alabama
Harbor Point Behavioral Health Center, Inc.    Virginia


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Entity

  

Jurisdiction of

incorporation or

organization

Havenwyck Hospital Inc.    Michigan
HHC Augusta, Inc.    Georgia
HHC Indiana, Inc.    Indiana
HHC Ohio, Inc.    Ohio
HHC Poplar Springs, LLC    Virginia
HHC River Park, Inc.    West Virginia
HHC South Carolina, Inc.    South Carolina
HHC St. Simons, Inc.    Georgia
Holly Hill Hospital, LLC    Tennessee
Horizon Health Austin, Inc.    Texas
Horizon Mental Health Management, LLC    Texas
HSA Hill Crest Corporation    Alabama
Hughes Center, LLC    Virginia
Keystone Continuum, LLC    Tennessee
Keystone Education and Youth Services, LLC    Tennessee
Keystone Marion, LLC    Virginia
Keystone Memphis, LLC    Tennessee
Keystone Newport News, LLC    Virginia
Keystone NPS LLC    California
Keystone Richland Center LLC    Ohio
Keystone WSNC, L.L.C.    North Carolina
Kids Behavioral Health Of Utah, Inc.    Utah
Kingwood Pines Hospital, LLC    Texas
La Amistad Residential Treatment Center, LLC    Florida
Lancaster Hospital Corporation    California
Lebanon Hospital Partners, LLC    Tennessee
Mayhill Behavioral Health, LLC    Texas
Meridell Achievement Center, Inc.    Texas
Michigan Psychiatric Services, Inc.    Michigan
Millwood Hospital, L.P.    Texas
Milwaukee Behavioral Health, LLC    Wisconsin
Neuro Institute Of Austin, L.P.    Texas
North Spring Behavioral Healthcare, Inc.    Tennessee
Northern Indiana Partners, LLC    Tennessee
Northwest Texas Healthcare System, Inc.    Texas
Oak Plains Academy Of Tennessee, Inc.    Tennessee
Palmetto Behavioral Health System, L.L.C.    South Carolina
Palmetto Lowcountry Behavioral Health, L.L.C.    South Carolina
Palm Point Behavioral Health, LLC    Florida
Park Healthcare Company    Tennessee
Pennsylvania Clinical Schools, Inc.    Pennsylvania
PSJ Acquisition, LLC    North Dakota
Psychiatric Solutions Of Virginia, Inc.    Tennessee
Ridge Outpatient Counseling, L.L.C.    Kentucky
River Oaks, Inc.    Louisiana
Riverside Medical Clinic Patient Services, L.L.C.    California


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Entity

  

Jurisdiction of

incorporation or

organization

Rolling Hills Hospital, LLC    Tennessee
Samson Properties, LLC    Florida
Schick Shadel of Florida, LLC    Florida
SHC-KPH, LP    Texas
Southeastern Hospital Corporation    Tennessee
SP Behavioral, LLC    Florida
Sparks Family Hospital, Inc.    Nevada
Summit Oaks Hospital, Inc.    New Jersey
Sunstone Behavioral Health, LLC    Tennessee
Temecula Valley Hospital, Inc.    California
Temple Behavioral Healthcare Hospital, Inc.    Texas
Tennessee Clinical Schools, LLC    Tennessee
Texas Cypress Creek Hospital, L.P.    Texas
Texas Laurel Ridge Hospital, L.P.    Texas
Texas Oaks Psychiatric Hospital, L.P.    Texas
Texas San Marcos Treatment Center, L.P.    Texas
Texas West Oaks Hospital, L.P.    Texas
The Arbour, Inc.    Massachusetts
The Bridgeway, LLC    Arizona
The National Deaf Academy, LLC    Florida
Three Rivers Behavioral Health, LLC    South Carolina
Three Rivers Healthcare Group, LLC    South Carolina
Turning Point Care Center, LLC    Georgia
UHS Holding Company, Inc.    Nevada
UHS Of Fuller, Inc.    Massachusetts
UHS Of Hampton, Inc.    New Jersey
UHS Of Hartgrove, Inc    Illinois
UHS Of Lancaster, LLC    Pennsylvania
UHS Of New Orleans, LLC    Louisiana
UHS Of Oklahoma, LLC    Oklahoma
UHS Of Pennsylvania, Inc.    Pennsylvania
UHS Of River Parishes, Inc.    Louisiana
UHS Of Timberlawn, Inc.    Texas
UHS Of Westwood Pembroke, Inc.    Massachusetts
UHS Oklahoma City LLC    Oklahoma
UHSD, L.L.C.    Nevada
UHSL, L.L.C.    Nevada
United Healthcare Of Hardin, Inc.    Tennessee
Universal Health Services Of Rancho Springs, Inc.    California
University Behavioral, LLC    Florida
Valle Vista Hospital Partners, LLC    Tennessee
Valley Hospital Medical Center, Inc.    Nevada
Wellington Regional Medical Center, LLC    Florida
Wellstone Regional Hospital Acquisition, LLC    Indiana
Windmoor Healthcare Inc.    Florida
Zeus Endeavors, LLC    Florida