North Memorial Health Hospital — Reported Site Of Investment Commitments
Maple Grove Hospital is set to double in size under a $500 million expansion that will push its capacity toward 300 licensed beds, a response to emergency room crowding that has left the facility treating more than double the patients it was built to handle. The hospital, currently staffing 130 beds, was designed for about 25,000 emergency visits a year but treated 54,000 patients last year, according to the original report by Jeremy Olson for the Minnesota Star Tribune.
The project will add three inpatient floors atop the existing five-story hospital along with new space to the north and west, bringing the building to eight stories, according to Finance & Commerce. The outlet reports the expansion and renovation will add 315,000 square feet, raise capacity to 226 beds and 60 bassinets, and add 746 new employees, with construction expected to begin in early 2027 and wrap up in 2030. The hospital will remain open throughout construction, and the finished campus is planned to include 1,450 parking spaces. Sanford is working with Minneapolis-based Ryan Cos. US Inc. on the build, the outlet notes…