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Highlight: Inpatient Rooms
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Key features of the inpatient unit include:
- Located on Level 2
- 32 medical and surgical beds
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10 convalescent care beds
- This includes 2 bariatric patient rooms with more square footage, a larger bathroom, and equipment and furniture to support bariatric patients
- All rooms allow for more flexible and enhanced care
- Visitor and patient lounges
- Family consult room
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Quiet rooms
All typical patient rooms are private with an ensuite washroom, located around the perimeter of the building and include:
- Large windows for access to natural light
- Bed and bedside table
- Accessible and private 3-piece washroom
- Furniture for visitors (chair and/or pull out couch)
- Hand hygiene sink
- Interactive patient station/entertainment system
- Wardrobe
- Ceiling lift extending from the bed into the washroom
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Design is ongoing and subject to change. Renderings are simulated views that are approximate and illustrative.
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Highlight: Mental Health Unit
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Key features of the mental health unit include:
- 18 private inpatient rooms with ensuite washrooms
- Two high observation rooms
- Located on Level 3
- Secure courtyard for patients to have access to the outdoors
- Family visiting and consult rooms
- Patient lounge, dining room and kitchen
- Laundry room
- Exercise room
- Group therapy room
- Activity room
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Design is ongoing and subject to change. Renderings are simulated views that are approximate and illustrative.
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Highlight: Maternity Unit
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Key features of the maternity unit include:-
4 labour, delivery, recovery and post-partum (LDRP) rooms
- 2 rooms with tubs for water births
- 1 room is bariatric with a larger floor plan that can support twin births
- 3 ante/postpartum rooms
- Holding nursery with advanced equipment to support infants that need to be transferred to a higher level of care
- Quiet room for families and visitors
- Infant security system
- LDRP model of care allows patients to experience labour, delivery and postpartum stay in the same room
All rooms are private and include:
- Large windows for access to natural light
- Birthing bed and bedside table
- Infant area with a built-in isolette and warmer
- Rocker chair
- Pull out couch
- Small refrigerator
- Accessible and private 3-piece washroom
- Hand hygiene sink
- Interactive patient station/entertainment system
- Wardrobe
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Design is ongoing and subject to change. Renderings are simulated views that are approximate and illustrative.
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4 labour, delivery, recovery and post-partum (LDRP) rooms
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Highlight: Emergency Department
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Key features of the emergency department include:
- 15 treatment spaces
- 3 high acuity treatment spaces
- 4 clinical decision spaces
- 2 tandem trauma/resuscitation bays
- Significantly larger and more welcoming space
- Double in size from the current emergency department
- Designated entrance, waiting area, and registration area (separate from main entrance)
- Treatment spaces are separated by walls improving privacy and infection control
- Enclosed, heated double bay ambulance garage
- Staff workstations with clear sight lines to waiting areas and treatment spaces to enhance patient care and safety
- Security office for improved patient and staff safety
- Negative pressure treatment rooms for enhanced infection control
- Crisis interview room
- Quiet bereavement room
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Design is ongoing and subject to change. Renderings are simulated views that are approximate and illustrative.
