CENTRAL FLORIDA REGIONAL HOSPITAL BREAKS GROUND ON EMERGENCY DEPT.

OVIEDO, FLA. — Central Florida Regional Hospital, an affiliate of Hospital Corp. of America, has broken ground on a $9.7 million freestanding emergency department on 26 acres at the intersection of Red Bug Lake Road and State Road 417 in Oviedo. The 11,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art satellite facility will operate as a full-service emergency room providing 24/7 emergency care for both pediatric and adult patients. It will also offer comprehensive emergency services including a dedicated trauma room as well as laboratory and imaging services. The single-story emergency care center will include 12 private patient care rooms, a waiting area, nurse station, restrooms and support areas. It will open next fall and employ 35 full-time staff and four emergency care physicians. Charles Perry Partners Inc. (CCPI) is the healthcare project’s construction manager. CCPI specializes in healthcare, institutional, educational, government and commercial construction.