McCarthy, one of the premier hospital builders in the U.S., joined California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger in a public ceremony on July 27, 2010 to start work on America’s first “Health and Wellness City” at the former March Air Reserve Base in Southern California.
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McCarthy Joins Governor Schwarzenegger to Officially Launch Work on $3.3 Billion March LifeCare City
New $260 Million LEED-Designed Rady Children’s Hospital Acute Care Pavilion Completed in San Diego
More than two weeks ahead of schedule, McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. (www.mccarthy.com), one of the nation’s leading healthcare builders, has completed construction of the new 279,000-square-foot Rady Children’s Hospital Acute Care Pavilion, located at 3020 Children’s Way in the Kearny Mesa area of San Diego.
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L.A. County South Health Center Breaks Ground
More than 350 community leaders, stakeholders and residents witnessed the official groundbreaking of the 31,000-square-foot Los Angeles County South Health Center, a medical office building located on the northwest corner of 120th Street and Wilmington Avenue, on the north end of the Martin Luther King, Jr., Medical Center Campus, in Los Angeles. With a project budget of $20 million, it is the first building to officially kick off the area’s community redevelopment plan. It is being constructed using a design-build delivery method spearheaded by McCarthy, in collaboration with TAYLOR, a leading Southern California healthcare architectural firm.
Gold Award for Safety
McCarthy was awarded a Safety Through Exemplary Performance (STEP) Gold Award by The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center for the firm’s work on the Albert B. and Margaret M. Alkek Hospital expansion in Houston.
“McCarthy strives to maintain its reputation for being the one of the safest contractors,” said Bruce Fuller, safety director for McCarthy’s Texas Division. “This recognition from MD Anderson proves once again that our partners recognize our continuous efforts in keeping everyone safe and gives us a chance to thank the employees who make safety their priority every day.”
Structural Steel Tops Out For CHOC Children’s Hospital Patient Care Tower II
McCarthy recently topped off the structural steel on CHOC Children’s new patient care tower in Orange, Calif. Currently on schedule for construction completion in December 2012, the $563 million expansion is located on the south side of the existing CHOC Children’s hospital site.
