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Medical Center Trinity

Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Medical Center Of Trinity Opening Nears

Take a tour before the new facility opens.

Leigh Massengill walked through a floor high up in the hospital tower at the Medical Center of Trinity. There no patients in the cancer care ward. It was late October, and the 400,000-square-foot, five-story hospital, which has 236 private rooms, wasn’t open for business yet. There was work being done on the ground floor to ready it for patients and their families. Up in the cancer care ward, however, it was quiet. “I’ve opened floors before,” said Massengill, CEO of the Medical Center. “I’ve opened wings. But I don’t think I’ve opened a whole new hospital.”  There were plans in place to start moving patients into the Medical Center, which stands on State Road 54 east of Little Road, this month, but spokeswoman Mary Sommise said Nov. 8 …

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