Nationwide Children's Hospital announces expansion plan details

Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, has outlined numerous details of its major campus expansion, according to report from The Columbus Dispatch.

Listed below are 10 things to know about the project:

1. The expansion is estimated to cost roughly $130 million.

2. Included in the project are plans for an $85 million outpatient care building and a $45 million building to house faculty offices.

3. Both buildings are scheduled to be completed in early 2017.

4. The outpatient building, called the Livingston Ambulatory Center, will be six stories tall and roughly 200,000 square feet.

5. Livingston Ambulatory Center will house primary care services, dental services, behavioral health, dermatology, adolescent medicine, sports rehabilitation and various clinics.

6. The outpatient facility will be built on the 10-acre site that used to be the Columbus Africentric Early College football field.

7. The faculty offices building will also be six stories tall but it will be about 150,000 square feet.

8. The office building will be accessible from the Nationwide Children's main campus by using a tunnel beneath Livingston Avenue.

9. A portion of the office building's first floor will be used as retail space.

10. Nationwide Children's newest project is the largest building project the hospital has announced since its 12-story, $430 million hospital opened in June 2012.

 

 

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