Intermountain Health Initiates Construction of Horowitz Children’s Hospital in Las Vegas
Intermountain Health commenced construction in October 2026 on the Felicia and Ben Horowitz Children’s Hospital in Las Vegas. This project, supported by a $150 million donation, aims to enhance access to specialized pediatric care across Nevada and bolster community health and prevention initiatives. The hospital, designed by Shepley Bulfinch and Gensler, will feature an 828,600-square-foot inpatient tower with 180 beds, expandable to 228. It will offer a comprehensive range of services including neonatal, pediatric, cardiac, oncology, and behavioral health, alongside bone marrow transplants. The facility will also include intensive care units, operating rooms, an emergency department with trauma capabilities, and advanced imaging suites. Support functions such as dining, pharmacy, laboratory, and central processing will be integrated to create a holistic environment for patients and families. The design emphasizes intuitive wayfinding and efficient clinician workflows through horizontal alignment and co-l...