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Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Cape Cod renovates facility
An expansion and renovation will help the health facility to prepare for a projected increase in demand for outpatient services in a region with a high concentration of elderly persons. Read the related article "Expansion, renovation readies rehab hospital for aging Cape Cod population."
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The expansion allows SCC to provide 80,000 additional therapy visits and 10,500 additional physician visits over the next five years.
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The project expanded Spaulding’s physician services clinic by 33 percent and added two physician exam/treatment rooms and eight new outpatient therapy rooms.
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The center's reception area, lobby, registration and waiting areas were expanded and designed to enhance accessibility and improve workflow.
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The design of the two-story, 6,230-square-foot addition and renovation of 12,800 square feet of space in the existing hospital was led by Margulies Perruzzi Architects, Boston.
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The reception area’s hospitality-style design includes a curved reception desk with two custom-height counters that allow patients to comfortably stand or sit in a wheelchair at registration.