PROJECT IS BEING BUILT ON FORMER MARCH AIR FORCE BASE NEAR RIVERSIDE
By John Mugford
Ground was broken July 27 for the proposed 246-acre March LifeCare Campus, which would include the development of about 6 million square feet at a cost of more than $3.3 billion, including a hospital, MOBs, senior living and more.
Rendering courtesy of March Healthcare Development LLC
It’s taken about six years of planning, formulating and implementing the idea for what is being called a massive “healthcare city” on surplus land at the former March Air Force Base near the cities of Riverside and Moreno Valley, Calif., about 60 miles east of Los Angeles.
With California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on hand for a ceremony in recent weeks, heavy machinery began demolishing the first of more than 16 structures that will be razed to make way for the first phase of the multi-phase, 10-year building project.
That first phase would include 1.4 million square feet of space – part of a total project that is expected to have about 6 million square feet of structures, including a hospital operated by San Francisco-based Catholic Healthcare West (CHW), medical office buildings (MOBs),
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