Big things are in the works in the coming months and years for The Spokane VA Hospital located in Northwest Spokane at 4815 N Wellesley Ave. In all the Veterans Affairs agency will spend upwards of $50 Million dollars here locally on construction projects. All of the expansions and improvements are geared towards giving Veterans in the Spokane region the best possible care and access to new medical and mental health programs.
The Spokane VA will soon expand it's second floor to include an all new endoscopy and gastrointestinal unit and a new central processing suite which will be located over the Medical Center.Also in the works on the main building is a plan to soon expand and upgrade the inpatient surgery center.
The VA is also expanding it's Mental Health services departments into an all new 18000 square foot building located on the North end of the Spokane VA's large campus. Also now under construction is another new building on campus for the audiology department. Both new building will open this summer.
And as if the second floor build out ,a newly expanded Mental Health Services center and audiology department wasn't enough The Spokane VA Hospital is looking towards the future with 2 more projects on the drawing room table for construction in the near future.Those future projects include a on site assisted living center which could also provide hospice services as well a relocation to a bigger site for the Coeur d' Alene VA Clinic, The VA is searching in Coeur d' Alene now for a larger home for that clinic.
For more info on the Spokane VA Hospital and the region's VA Clinic's as well as how to volunteer your time with them please visit-
www.spokane.va.gov
