At this time Blessing will not execute the additional five year lease option, but is instead looking to move forward with their plans to relocate the surgery center. The lease for the current surgery center expires in 2023. Construction cost would be approximately $21 million, which is within the state’s standard of construction costs per foot for ASTC facilities. The center will house three operating rooms, larger than those currently available, and three procedure rooms. Area patients will have the high level of care they need and deserve.” “The relocation of Blessing’s outpatient surgery services will have the convenience of outpatient care with the security of being in close proximity to the Hospital.
“The community has expressed the need for greater convenience and ease of access when needing healthcare, as well as competition and choice,” Koontz said. The area is bordered by Spring and 12th Street. The nearly 36,000 square foot building would be constructed in the area that currently houses the physician parking lot. The proposed, center would be a two-story building, connected to the main Blessing building complex by a sky bridge. “The relocation of our existing ASTC will provide the region with the same great service they have come to expect from Blessing Health System.”īlessing’s current ASTC is located in space it leases from Quincy Medical Group at 1118 Hampshire Street. “Blessing Hospital is evolving to meet the healthcare needs of the patients we serve,” Koontz said. Quincy, IL – As part of Blessing Health System’s ongoing commitment to providing the best possible care for the region, Blessing Corporate Services Board Chairman Tim Koontz today announced plans to relocate Blessing’s existing ambulatory surgical treatment center (ASTC) to the hospital campus on 11th Street.
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