Fast-forward to tomorrow: Video simulates Tower build - Beacon Community
Spring flowers aren’t the only thing we’ll see popping up out of the ground at Memorial Hospital: Steel framing is starting soon for the central structure of| Beacon Community
Spring flowers aren’t the only thing we’ll see popping up out of the ground at Memorial Hospital: Steel framing is starting soon for the central structure of| Beacon Community
The arrival of the first steel beams at the Memorial Hospital of South Bend patient tower construction site this week marks the beginning of a crucial phase in the project. Just as a skeleton provides strength and stability to the body, these steel beams will ensure the tower stands strong and resilient for decades to […]| Beacon Community
Downtown South Bend’s city skyline will be changing soon as Memorial Hospital reaches a significant milestone in the construction of the new patient tower. This weekend, a 17-story crane will be erected for setting the structure’s steel beams and lifting materials and equipment from the staging area on the north side of the Bartlett Parking […]| Beacon Community
At just 22 feet tall and 11 feet wide, the mockup of the Memorial Hospital patient tower is a tiny building with a big job. First, the structure allows the hospital, construction and architecture teams to see the building’s key components at scale. “The most visual reason for the mockup is to allow everyone to […]| Beacon Community
Demolition began Tuesday, January 23, on the Memorial Hospital smokestack as part of the site work for the new Patient Tower. The work is being performed by Walsh Construction. A boom lift with a total height of 185 feet is being used to lift the demo crew to the top of the stack so they can […]| Beacon Community
A Miraculous Medal Ceremony took place at Memorial Hospital of South Bend in late November 2023 to inspire the construction team to complete the new Memorial Patient Tower safely. The ceremony and medal tossing into the fresh concrete is a long-standing tradition for The Walsh Group at the first pour on its job sites. Memorial […]| Beacon Community
After months of planning, Memorial Hospital’s Intensive Care Unit has moved to its new, temporary home in preparation for an expanded ICU as part of the hospital’s new Patient Tower. The tower is scheduled for completion in 2026. In the video below, Marie DeStefano, Director of the ICU, ER and 6 South, and Kelly Eash, […]| Beacon Community
Coming to the Memorial Hospital main entrance as a patient or visitor? There are two important changes to know about for your visit beginning today: — Traffic now follows a one-way pattern. All vehicles enter at the west driveway and exit at the east driveway. Please follow all posted signs, drive slowly and watch for […]| Beacon Community
Memorial Hospital President Larry Tracy shared words of thanks and excitement today during a ribbon-cutting celebration to mark the completion of the renovation of the 6th Floor of the hospital. Along with Memorial Hospital Chairman of the Board and Beacon Health System board member Peter Baranay, Memorial leadership, clinical and operational teams and project partners, […]| Beacon Community
Planning to come to Memorial Hospital of South Bend’s main entrance as a patient or visitor? We’re sharing a comprehensive guide that takes you from your| Beacon Community
