Health care system celebrates opening of new hospital

Alabama construction company Robins & Morton built the 320,000-square-foot BayCare Hospital Wesley Chapel.

By Brian Hartz
| 10:15 a.m. March 15, 2023

BayCare's newest hospital in the Tampa Bay region is located at 4501 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., in Wesley Chapel.

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BayCare Hospital Wesley Chapel, a six-story, 320,000-square-foot health care facility, officially opened on March 7.

Built by Robins & Morton, the hospital, according to a news release, features 86 beds and emergency department services, operating rooms, catheterization labs, an intensive care unit, diagnostic services and imaging.

Robins & Morton build the six-story, 320,000-square-foot BayCare Hospital Wesley Chapel.

“Building this new facility will bring more healthcare options for the people of Pasco County and increase their care access,” Robins & Morton Senior Vice President Bruce Adams states in the release. “We’re proud to have a small part in that effort and to have delivered the project under budget.”

Robins & Morton is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, but has offices in Charlotte, North Carolina; Dallas; Huntsville, Alabama; Miami; Nashville, Tennessee; Orlando; Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina; San Antonio; and Tampa. HKS was the project’s architect.

BayCare Hospital Wesley Chapel is located at 4501 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., in Wesley Chapel.

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Brian Hartz

Brian Hartz is the Business Observer’s Tampa Bay editor. He has worked for the publication since 2017. Brian holds a master’s degree in journalism from Indiana University and has been a St. Petersburg resident since 2013. He has also worked for newspapers and magazines in Indiana, Canada and New Zealand.