The hospitals released the solicitation documents seeking contractors in January 2022 and have a goal of completing the project by 2028, The documents describe a new pediatric hospital with 532 beds, an emergency department, a newborn intensive care unit and services to support a new labor and delivery program.
With completion expected in summer 2023, the expansion and renovation is nearly doubling the size of the hospital and bringing a Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, a Cardiac Catheterization Lab and an expanded Emergency Department. By expanding, Texas Health Rockwall, a joint venture between Texas Health Resources and area physicians, is increasing healthcare services to Rockwall and nearby communities.