The primary constructing of a deliberate Baptist Well being medical campus is permitted for building within the St. Johns County Silverleaf neighborhood.
The county issued a constructing allow Jan. 14. The venture value for the 59,000-square-foot constructing is about $16.8 million.
The county’s Growth Overview Committee reviewed the venture Aug. 28.
At full build-out, the Baptist campus may also embrace a freestanding 24/7 Baptist/Wolfson Kids’s Emergency Heart and a upkeep constructing. A helipad for air ambulance providers and future expansions are a part of the plans submitted on July 19.
aProject plans embrace a freestanding 24/7 Baptist/Wolfson Kids’s Emergency Heart and a upkeep constructing. A helipad for air ambulance providers and future expansions are a part of the plans submitted on July 19.
The campus is predicted to open in early 2026.
The medical campus is east of St. Johns Parkway at Silverleaf Parkway, south of County Highway 210. It’s about 3 miles north of Worldwide Golf Parkway and Tocoi Creek Excessive Faculty.
The Baptist Well being website is east of St. Johns Parkway had been it intersects with Silverleaf Parkway.
Based on the positioning plan, the emergency room will probably be 53,400 sq. toes and the upkeep constructing 6,700 sq. toes. The plan consists of 552 parking areas.
Baptist Well being Properties Inc. owns the land. It purchased the 33.6-acre website in 2020 from White’s Ford Timber by Jacksonville-based Hutson Firms for $11.5 million.
Jacksonville-based England-Thims & Miller Inc. is the engineer.
“The first care places of work will present household medication, pediatrics, and inner medication providers. Baptist Well being is evaluating different specialty providers primarily based on the neighborhood’s well being care wants,” a Baptist spokesperson mentioned in July. “The campus, that includes a patient-centered and environmentally pleasant design, is deliberate to serve the wants of the rising neighborhood with area for 2 extra well being care buildings sooner or later.
“Baptist Well being is dedicated to enhancing the well being and wellness of the communities we serve. We stay up for bringing our high-quality and compassionate care to Silverleaf and western St. Johns County.”