Designed by HOK, the Orlando Well being Youngsters’s Pavilion will rework pediatric care in Central Florida.
Development is underway on the Orlando Well being Youngsters’s Pavilion following a latest groundbreaking. The brand new six-story outpatient care facility will home greater than 30 pediatric specialties, together with adolescent medication, audiology, cardiology, common surgical procedure, neurology, orthopedics and palliative care.
In putting so many pediatric specialties below one roof, Orlando Well being Youngsters’s Pavilion eliminates the necessity for youngsters and households to shuffle to and from a number of workplaces to obtain important care. The constructing is strategically positioned adjoining to inpatient pediatric facility Orlando Well being Arnold Palmer Hospital for Youngsters.
“Designing for pediatric areas and the multidisciplinary practices provided on the Orlando Well being Youngsters’s Pavilion requires specialised expertise that parallels the specialization of its suppliers,” mentioned Karen Freeman, HOK’s Pediatrics follow chief. “Our Pediatric Heart of Experience brings our purchasers design options rooted within the newest analysis and examined expertise to optimize and anticipate the way forward for therapeutic.”
As a strategic collection of modular clinics, the Orlando Well being Youngsters’s Pavilion balances the technical and operational wants of a number of specialties with an empathetic method centered on the affected person expertise. For instance, infusion facilities, which are inclined to have longer affected person durations than different care providers, are located alongside the perimeter of the constructing to offer sufferers and households views and pure gentle. All through the ability, adjoining clinics promote doctor collaboration and seamless motion whereas permitting for flexibility to accommodate short- and long-term modifications and shifting calls for.
“Designing pediatric services means designing for households. We’ve designed an area that understands the wants of a bigger household unit in addition to a spectrum of sufferers from toddler into early maturity,” mentioned Mitch Collin, HOK’s firmwide director of Healthcare. “This constructing is an ecosystem of skilled physicians, nurses, caregivers, know-how and assets. Additionally it is intuitive, compassionate and delicate to the creativeness, anxieties, senses and behaviors of kids and their households.”
The 189,000-sq.-ft. Orlando Well being Youngsters’s Pavilion is scheduled to open in 2026. The undertaking contains an 800-space parking construction and planning that may enable for future enlargement.
