Golisano Children’s Hospital
Communications, Life Safety & Automation Systems​ (including AV, Security and Clinical Systems)

Project Description
Attached to the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) and Strong Memorial Hospital, this $145 million new building project will have eight floors and approximately 245,000 sq.-ft. of space dedicated to children and their families.

The new hospital features 52 private, patient rooms, a greatly expanded Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and various spaces designed to meet the needs of children and their families.
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​​​Archi-Technology's Role​​
​Archi-Technology was the lead technology designer for this project as well as the project coordinator of University of Rochester Medical Center staff, vendors and contractors.

​Technology Construction Management (TCM) services were also used by URMC to ensure correct vendor installation and interoperability of the technology infrastructure and interconnected systems.

Challenges

• Deployment of Pediatric Protection Systems .
• Integration of Patient Alarm Phones.
• Managing and coordinating multiple Patient Monitoring vendors .
• New Nurse Call vendor.
• Tight budget.

​Statistics

• Total Program Cost: $145,000,000
• Firm Responsibility Cost: $6,500,000
• Completion Date: 2015

​​Client

• University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY

Services Provided

• Budgeting
• Strategic planning
• ​Design/construction management services

Systems Design and Coordinated

• Voice and network devices and associated infrastructure
• Patient Monitoring 
• Nurse Call
• Pediatric Protection System
• Access Control and CCTV
• Conference Room AV
• Overhead Paging system

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