UCHealth Initiates Major Expansion Project at Memorial Hospital North
UCHealth is breaking ground on a major expansion project at Memorial Hospital North in Colorado Springs, aiming to nearly double the hospital's size with a new inpatient tower.
Colorado Springs Pueblo, CO, October 12, 2026 — UCHealth has commenced a significant expansion initiative at Memorial Hospital North, located in Colorado Springs. The project is set to substantially increase the hospital’s capacity by introducing a new inpatient tower.
The groundbreaking marks the beginning of a development that aims to nearly double the existing size of Memorial Hospital North. The centerpiece of this expansion is the construction of a new inpatient tower, which is expected to introduce new facilities and services to the Colorado Springs community.
Specific details regarding the timeline for completion, the total investment cost, the number of beds to be added, or the specific services the new tower will house were not immediately available. The contractor’s name and the specific features of the inpatient tower also remain undisclosed at this time.
The expansion is described as a “major” undertaking by UCHealth, indicating a substantial investment in healthcare infrastructure for the region. Further information regarding the scope and impact of the project is anticipated as construction progresses.
Story summarized from the original created by Brett Yager on www.fox21news.com, see more information here.
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