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Golisano Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida

Construction Cost:	$205 million
Campaign Goal:	$100 million
Matching Challenge:	$20 million*
*Gifts made 5/14/12 to 5/15/14 matched dollar-for-dollar by Mr. B. Thomas Golisano
Location:	HealthPark Medical Center Campus Fort Myers, Florida
Groundbreaking:	2013
Completion:	2016
Architect:	Harvard Jolly/Falick Klein Partnership, Inc.
Construction Manager:	Skanska & Gates
Floors:	7
Square Feet:	296,000
Units:	# of beds
Neonatal Intensive Care II	32
Neonatal Intensive Care III	32
Medical Surgical 1	24
Medical/Surgical 2	12
Hematology/Oncology	12
Pediatric Intensive Care	16 128
Beds Planned for Future Growth:	32
Emergency Department:	17 Bays
Need:
28 percent increase in admissions from 2004 to 2010; 18-20 percent of children leave our area annually for health care; 70 percent of patients are uninsured/Medicaid; Current hospital does not have all private rooms to accommodate 24/7 parent/grandparent stays; 48 adult beds will be recaptured, addressing community-wide shortage.
Golisano Children’s Hospital:
Receives no direct taxpayer support; Receives no funding from Children’s Miracle Network; Not a United Way agency.
Unique Services Supported by Philanthropy:
Neonatal Intensive Care Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Pediatric Intensive Care Kohl’s Kids Safety Program Full-time School Teacher Music Therapy Neonatal Transport Ambulance General Pediatrics

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To make a gift to Golisano Children’s Hospital of Southwest Florida or to learn about giving opportunities, contact the Lee Memorial Health System Foundation at 239-343-6950 or visit www.ChildrensHospitalGoal.org

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