With a majestic roll of the drums, inspiring speeches and a ceremonial shoveling of dirt inside a baseball diamond, the expansion dream for Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital, Hollywood, became a reality Oct. 5. More than 400 people attended the afternoon event.
The new 160,000-square-foot hospital is expected to meet these increasing demands for pediatric specialty care. Scheduled to open in late 2011, it will feature all private rooms, a pediatric oncology unit and med/surg areas. The