Lake Taylor Transitional Care Hospital - The Future of Healthcare |
Modernizations, Renovations and Upgrades
As we continue to grow, we further secure our commitment to our community and the level of quality healthcare we are able to provide our patients and their families. Take a look at some of the exciting changes in store for Lake Taylor, which include:
Patient Care Unit Addition
- 30 semi-private rooms capable for eventual transition to private room options
- Private entrance located near our expanded, upgraded rehab department
- Room design features enhanced patient privacy
- Glass sliding corridor doors chosen to eliminate door-swing area loss
- Skylights and floor to ceiling windows to increase natural light and decrease artificial light energy costs
COMPLETION DATE: FALL 2010
Rehab Department - Redesign and Upgrades
- Overall expansion of our rehab facility
- Expansion of outdoor rehab areas for training patients on a variety of surface areas
Modernization and Upgrade of Existing Patient Care Units
- Expansion of nurses stations to accommodate modern technology and staff
- Redesign of patient rooms to enhance patient privacy
- Amenities and technological upgrades feature the latest in patient care needs
- Post-renovation to yield a total of 60 private patient rooms
COMPLETION DATE: FALL 2011
TOTAL PROJECT AREA:
29,135 SF New Construction
37,745 SF Renovation
A special thanks to Paul Finch & Associates, PC, a local architectural and planning firm specializing in healthcare and interior design, and Virtexco, a full service organization providing expertise in delivery systems and related construction services. |
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Groundbreaking Ceremony
Lake Taylor Transitional Care Hospital recently held a formal groundbreaking ceremony to mark the beginning of the three-year upgrade and modernization project.
(l-r): Anita O. Poston, Hospital Authority Board member; Deborah B. Bauman, Hospital Authority Board member; Irvine B. Hill, Hospital Authority Board member; William T. Greer, Jr., Ph.D., Hospital Authority Board member; Paul G. Finch, owner and design principal at Paul Finch & Associates, P.C.; Willie Harold, Director of Plant Maintenance at Lake Taylor; David Sterling, Vice President of Virtexco Corporation; Claude A. Smith, M.D., Lake Taylor Foundation Board Chairman; Conrad A. Greif, Hospital Authority Board Vice Chairman; Willette L. LeHew, M.D., Hospital Authority Board Chairman; Paul D. Fraim, Mayor, City of Norfolk; Thomas Orsini, President and CEO of Lake Taylor Transitional Care Hospital.
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