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Award-Winning Pediatric Center Now Open
Happy to announce that the award-winning pediatric center, Salah Foundation Children’s Hospital at Broward Health Medical Center in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., has wrapped up a $27.5 million renovation and expansion project.
The multiphased project, which began in 2015, renovated inpatient and outpatient areas in various pediatric units across the hospital, including the addition of 30 new private rooms in the neonatal intensive care unit.
A total of 12 beds were added in the pediatric intensive care unit, 20 in the pediatric step-down units, and 12 in the oncology and hematology departments.
The Design Team
Architect: ACAI Associates, Inc.
Contractor: Skanska USA
Installer: Lotspeich Co. of Fl. Inc.
About Salah Foundation Children’s Hospital at Broward Health
Salah Foundation Children’s Hospital at Broward Health is recognized by the Children’s Hospital Association, providing family-centered care for newborns, neonates, children and youth. Their healthcare team features pediatricians representing numerous sub-specialties and pediatric nurses dedicated to serving the individual needs of children and their families. Everything from child-friendly playrooms to meal-time menus have been planned with the comfort and special needs of children in mind.
Salah Foundation Children’s Hospital at Broward Health serves a multitude of pediatric specialty services including allergy/immunology, cardiology, dentistry, endocrinology, gastroenterology, infectious disease, nephrology, neurology, ophthalmology, orthopedics, psychiatry, pulmonology, rheumatology, surgery and special needs. Their otolaryngology, urology, neurosurgery, and plastic surgery specialists also treat the youngest of patients.
Sources:
- “Salah Foundation Children’s Hospital – Broward Health | Inpro Project.” Transfer Showers | ADA Showers | Inpro Corporation, www.inprocorp.com/projects-by-market/healthcare-projects/broward-childrens-hospital.
- Shandi Matambanadzo. “News.” HCD Magazine, www.healthcaredesignmagazine.com/news/salah-foundation-childrens-hospital-finishes-multiphase-project/.
- “Salah Foundation Children’s Hospital Broward Health Website Logo.” News | Broward Health, www.browardhealth.org/locations/salah-foundation-childrens-hospital.
