The Palo Alto, Calif., hospital is part of Stanford Children’s Health.
The modernized labor and delivery unit will allow for 20 percent more births at the hospital, according to a news release. It will also have a dedicated unit for high-risk mothers.
The $800 million project is slated for completion by the end of 2028. Key elements of the effort include:
- 14 private labor rooms
- Nine private antepartum rooms
- 51 private postpartum rooms
- 64 private neonatal intensive care unit rooms
- Three new obstetric operating rooms
The foundation has given a total of $614 million to the hospital, the release said.
