North Shore Health is pleased to announce the completion of a multi-year effort in renovating the hospital and Care Center facilities. Upgraded equipment, redesigned workspaces and comfortable, expansive Care Center updates have allowed North Shore Health to raise the bar in providing exceptional care to patients in the Grand Marais and surrounding area.
North Shore Health invites the public to celebrate this incredible accomplishment with a ribbon-cutting and rededication ceremony on May 17 from 2 to 5 p.m. Enjoy light refreshments and tours of the newly renovated space. For more information about this event, visit northshorehealthgm.org.
“We are very proud of everything that has been accomplished during this renovation,” said Kimber Wraalstad, CEO at North Shore Health. “Our modern, updated facility is absolutely stunning, not to mention smartly designed to make our patient care more efficient and better than ever before. A huge thank you to the employees of Boldt Construction and our many contractors for all their hard work in preparing our facility for the future.”
The multi-year renovation touched nearly every aspect of the North Shore Health facility.
Major improvements include:
Exterior updates
Redesigned main entrance
New parking lots
Stormwater retention ponds
Hospital updates
Addition of 18,715 square feet with 16 private rooms
Remodeled administration and registration desk area
Remodeled lobby area with new furniture and fireplace
New roof
New hallway connecting hospital and Care Center
Remodeled nurses’ station
Renovated Emergency Department
New drive-through ambulance garage
New physical therapy suite
Care Center Hall updates
Complete renovation of all wings, adding 4,273 square
feet of space with 37 private resident rooms
New mechanical, plumbing, HVAC and electrical
Warm living spaces, spa and beauty shop
New kitchen and dining areas
New resident laundry room
Lab updates
New countertops and expansive workspaces
New lab equipment
Radiology updates
Upgraded X-ray equipment
Upgraded Dexa scan equipment
New CT equipment
Renovated reception area with patient meeting rooms
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