History
On January 24, 2019, AdventHealth Shawnee Mission announced that it was constructing a new $150 million 193,000-square-foot hospital in Overland Park, Kansas with 85 beds. [3] [4] [5] It expected that the new hospital would create 200 full-time jobs. [3] [4] On October 3, 2019, GE Johnson Construction Company began building AdventHealth South Overland Park. [6] [7] Rocks had to be broken at the 14.5-acre site of the hospital, all total 12,000 cubic yards were removed and crushed to make AB3 or moved to the south side of the hospital. [8]
AdventHealth South Overland Park would open with 38 beds, and have enough land for the hospital to expand to 150 beds in the future. [9] [10] It was being constructed adjacent to AdventHealth South Overland Park ER which opened in 2017, the campus also includes a medical office building that opened the same year as the emergency department. [8] [10] Laura Kelly was at the grand opening of the new hospital. [10] [11] On October 7, 2021, AdventHealth South Overland Park opened. [12] [13] [14] It became the first new hospital to open in the Kansas City metropolitan area in 15 years. [9]
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