The new facility replaces three buildings — a public health clinic, a branch of the Free Library and a recreation center, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
South Philadelphia Community Health and Literacy Center designed for synergy, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website. The new 96,000-square-foot facility replaces three 1960s-era buildings — a public health clinic, a branch of the Free Library, and a recreation center— that existed separately on the site.
December 20, 2017
Topic Area: Project News for Healthcare Facilities
Healthcare facilities nationwide are navigating challenges and opportunities presented by expanding their reach into the sky.
Proactive planning and close collaboration with law enforcement help healthcare facilities maintain safety and continuity during false threats.
The Nexton cancer facility is expected to open in summer 2027, and the Nexton hospital in summer 2028.
Mattresses Require Strict Care to Prevent Spread of InfectionsPoor cleaning and disinfection techniques contribute to the persistent contamination of patient mattresses.
Gardner Health Services Opens Alum Rock Health CenterThe 10,080-square-foot facility provides essential medical, dental, mental and chiropractic services to the Mayfair and East San José neighborhoods.