MCCARTHY BREAKS GROUND ON $28M MERCY/CENTERRE REHAB HOSPITAL IN SPRINGFIELD

SPRINGFIELD, MO. — McCarthy has broken ground on a $28 million rehabilitation hospital for Mercy and Centerre Healthcare . The 63,000-square-foot, two-story rehab hospital is located across the street from the Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield site in Springfield. Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Springfield will include 60 beds and provide inpatient rehabilitation for patients who are recovering from strokes, brain or spinal cord injuries, amputations, complex orthopedic injuries and other conditions. Construction is slated for completion in early 2014. Indianapolis-based Duke Realty Corp. will own the building. Nashville, Tenn.-based Earl Swensson Associates, Inc. is the project architect. Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Springfield is a partnership between Mercy and Centerre Healthcare Corp.