The 279,000-sf Acute Care Pavilion at 3020 Children's Way in theKearny Mesa area, an expansion of the existing 248-bed facility,will house a surgical center, 84 medical-surgical beds, a neonatalintensive care center and a cancer center to aid in fulfilling theincreasing demand for children's critical care in the San Diegoarea, project head Tim Jacoby, vice president of facilities andconstruction for Rady, tells GlobeSt.com.
"It's very much needed," he says. "A lot of hospitalconstruction has been done because of the Seismic Retrofit Act, butthis project's being done because we need the beds and theoperating room capacity."
The building has been designed specifically for patientservices, with little administrative or educational space, Jacobysays, adding, "It's heavily favored toward clinical. It's there totreat the kids."
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