 Its per capita costs had risen to nearly $114,000, second highest in the state mental health system.These factors prompted the initial closing of one-quarter of the facility's 64 units and later, on June 30, 1996, CAM officially and permanently closed its doors to the public.Originally the state intended to turn Camarillo into a prison, but community opposition in part and interest from the Cal State Universities led to its conversion into a university, California State University, Channel Islands (CSUCI).