Veterans Affairs Develops Palo Alto Healthcare Campus

Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System is engaged in a $750 million renovation and expansion of its medical campus in Palo Alto, Calif. Consolidating and replacing aging facilities, the new construction will include:•    a 375,000-sf outpatient care and clinical research facility•    a 93,000-sf polytrauma rehabilitation center •    a 64,000-sf blindness rehabilitation facility•    an 80,000-sf, 80-bed inpatient psychiatric facility•    a 32,000-sf orthopedic research and rehabilitation center•    a 20,000-sf central plant •    veteran patient housing At the nearby Menlo Park campus, new construction projects will include:•    a 120-bed nursing home•    a 23,000-sf engineering center •    a 9,000-sf radiology center with a  nationwide records database