The Joseph Brant Hospital Redevelopment and Expansion project will be completed in two phases.
Phase One
The first phase of the project involves the construction of the Halton McMaster Health Centre, which will house:
- the Burlington Family Health team,
- teaching classrooms for residents of the McMaster University Department of Family Medicine,
- administration offices for the Joseph Brant Hospital and Joseph Brant Hospital Foundation, and
- a new parking facility with more than 820 spaces.
Phase Two
The second phase of the project involves the construction of a seven-story patient tower and renovations to exiting hospital facilities, including:
- a new emergency department,
- 172 acute inpatient beds,
- 9 new operating rooms and a new post-anesthetic care unit,
- an expanded diagnostic imaging department and associated services,
- expanded medical, surgical and outpatient services,
- an expanded cancer clinic,
- an expanded intensive care unit (ICU) and renovated special care nursery - level 2 neonatal intensive care unit (NICU),
- an expanded and modernized laboratory, and
- 70 per cent single-patient rooms across the hospital.