Certifynd ABA

BlueSprig - Trumpet Behavioral Health Salinas

place Salinas, CA 500+ employees

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This company is backed by private equity

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shield Overall Risk Level

error High Risk
flagPrivate-equity backed (KKR) - baseline scrutiny
flagActive negligence lawsuit (2025) against BlueSprig/Trumpet Behavioral Health alleging sexual assault of a minor by a former behavioral therapist and negligent hiring/supervision/retention
flagEmployee reviews cite BCBA turnover and inconsistent scheduling
flagCompensation cited as below-market in multiple reviews
gavel2025 civil suit alleging a former Trumpet Behavioral Health therapist sexually assaulted a minor client during in-home therapy; suit names BlueSprig Pediatrics and Trumpet Behavioral Health for negligent hiring, supervision, and retention (source: Behavioral Health Business, Jan 2025)
policyNegligent hiring/supervision/retention allegations tied to a 2025 civil lawsuit against the BlueSprig/Trumpet Behavioral Health corporate family
BBB RatingA+

psychology Employee Sentiment

5.5

out of 10

thumb_up Common Praises

  • add_circle Meaningful, direct work with clients
  • add_circle Supportive peer culture at the site level
  • add_circle Strong professional development and CEU access
  • add_circle Mentorship for newer clinicians
  • add_circle Flexibility in scheduling for some roles

thumb_down Common Complaints

  • remove_circle Pay and benefits not competitive
  • remove_circle Scheduling inconsistencies affecting full-time hours
  • remove_circle Limited or unresponsive corporate/HR support
  • remove_circle BCBA turnover at some locations
  • remove_circle Reports of favoritism from management