This 800-bed facility provides care to more than 80,000 patients each year. All inpatient beds are in single rooms with en suites and operable windows. This gives patients privacy, fresh-air and garden views.
There are also 40 operating theatres, underground car parking for approximately 2,300 vehicles, a commercial precinct, including a crèche, mini-mart, restaurant, cafés and gymnasium, as well as extensive gardens and open green spaces providing spaces for relaxation and healing.
URPS added value as a key consultant in the master planning, site rezoning and design team selection processes.
The $1.85 billion new Royal Adelaide Hospital. The client was SA Health.