Project Details
- Project Name
- Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center Pediatric Emergency Department
- Architect
- Mahlum Architects
- Project Types
- Cultural
- Size
- 28,000 sq. feet
- Year Completed
- 2015
- Awards
- 2015 AIA - National Awards
- Shared by
- Hanley Wood LLC
- Team
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Duncan Davidson, Senior Project Architect
Wes Hoffman, Project Architect
- Consultants
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General Contractor: Bouten Construction Company,Landscape Architect: Environment West,Structural Engineer: Coffman Engineers,null: MW Consulting Engineers,Electrical Engineer: Coffman Engineers,Structural Engineer: DCI Engineers,Electrical Engineer: Coffman Engineers,Greenbusch Group
- Project Status
- Built
Project Description
FROM THE AIA:
This addition creates a safe, calming environment for young patients in traumatic circumstances. The building’s ‘emergency red’ panels serve as recognizable focal point on the medical campus, while a light-filled atrium accented by wood and warm colors welcomes visitors arriving from the sheltered drop-off zone. Clinical and public spaces employ graphics, art, comfortable furnishings, and inspirational displays to create restorative surroundings. The Kid’s Club overlooks a healing garden, providing refuge and views for patients and their families. Advanced medical care is delivered via central care team zones close to patient care areas; glass partitions allow visual connections with acoustical privacy.