Construction Begins on Lutheran Kosciusko Hospital Expansion, Renovation

A ceremonial groundbreaking held April 18 marked the start of construction for a $30-million capital investment project at Lutheran Kosciusko Hospital in Warsaw, Indiana. The project team includes Walsh Construction and MKM architecture + design.

The 25,700 square feet of new construction and renovations represent a commitment to the health and wellbeing of Warsaw residents and the surrounding areas. Services will remain uninterrupted during phases of construction.

Improvements include:

• An expanded, redesigned lobby with new public entry
• Renovations to patient rooms, public spaces and nursing stations on the medical, surgical and intensive care units
• Updates to the hospital façade
• New campus exterior signage to enhance patient wayfinding
• Expanded pre- and post-surgical bays with three additional spaces for increased patient privacy and more room for family members to be with loved ones
• Renovation of existing operating room so surgeons can accommodate more complex cases
• Expanded sterile processing area with new technology for faster equipment sterilization