Today, Kootenai Health and MultiCare announced the planned development of a new multi-phase, 30-acre medical campus in Post Falls at the southeast corner of the Hwy. 41 and Prairie Ave. intersection. The new location, named the Prairie Medical Campus, represents one of the largest medical investments in North Idaho.
Phase one of the project will include a micro-hospital with an emergency department, imaging services, and rooms for overnight patient stays. It will also include a large multi-story medical office building that will initially be home to a new ambulatory surgery center, clinic offices, lab services and more to come. The micro-hospital will include a 12-room emergency department staffed with physicians who are board-certified in emergency medicine.
Development of phase one of is scheduled to begin in 2025, with an anticipated 24 to 36-month timeline for completing the projects in this phase. Parkwood Business Properties, a North Idaho based commercial real estate company will be working alongside Kootenai Health and Multicare Health System as the development partner.
The new Prairie Medical Campus also has space to accommodate future phases, including the planned development of an expanded full-service hospital, as the region's population continues to grow.
