Companies (August 2008)

Plans set for $400M Florida hospital

NEMOURS FOUNDATION ALSO NAMES ARCHITECTS, CONSTRUCTION MANAGER

Staff Report

The Nemours Foundation of Jacksonville, Fla., recently unveiled the site plan for its future $400 million, 95-bed children’s hospital campus in Lake Nona, a 7,000-acre master planned community within the city of Orlando. Nemours also named its team of contractors for the 60-acre project, which is expected to be under construction in 2009 and be finished by 2012.

The hospital is slated for land in what is known as Lake Nona’s medical city, which includes the likes of the UCF College of Medicine, Burnham Institute for Medical Research, and the Orlando Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Nemours said it will also be a founding partner in the Lake Nona Healthcare and Life Science Consortium.

The designers on the project are Chicago-based Perkins+Will Group Ltd. and Atlanta-based Stanley Beaman & Sears Inc., a firm that focuses on designing pediatric facilities.

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