The International Interior Design Association (IIDA) has announced the winners of the 2017 Healthcare Interior Design Competition. This competition honors and celebrates outstanding originality and excellence in the design and furnishings of healthcare interior spaces.
"Commercial interior designers play a critical role in the healthcare industry, providing evidence-based solutions that contribute to positive patient outcomes and the well-being of caregivers and healthcare employees," said IIDA Executive Vice President and CEO Cheryl S. Durst, Hon. FIIDA, LEED AP. "This year's winners exemplify exceptional healthcare design that puts patients and their caregivers at ease while creating positive, healing environments."
Category Winners of the 2017 Healthcare Interior Design Competition
Ambulatory - Ambulatory Surgery Center
Project: Bascom Palmer Eye Institute at Naples, Naples, FL, USA
Firm: Gresham, Smith and Partners, Nashville, TN, USA
Project: Memorial Sloan Kettering - Josie Robertson Surgery Center, New York, NY, USA
Firm: Perkins Eastman, New York, NY, USA
Ambulatory - Cancer Center
Project: Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth, Middletown, NJ, USA
Firm: Perkins+Will, New York, NY, USA
Project: Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Center, Cleveland, OH, USA
Firm: Stantec Architecture, San Francisco, CA, USA
Ambulatory - Pediatric
Project: Brandywine Valley Specialty Care and Ambulatory Surgery Center, Glen Mills, PA, USA
Firm: EwingCole, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Project: Stanford Children's Health Specialty Services, Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Firm: HOK, San Francisco, CA, USA
Ambulatory - Specialty Clinic
Project: Kaiser Permanente Roseville Behavioral Health, Roseville, CA, USA
Firm: Lionakis, Sacramento, CA, USA
Project: UCSF Ambulatory Care Center 5, Heart & Vascular Clinic, San Francisco, CA, USA
Firm: Taylor Design, Irvine, CA, USA
Ambulatory - Urgent Care Center
Project: Indigo Urgent Care Clinics, Tacoma, WA, USA
Firm: BCRA, Tacoma, WA, USA
Extended Care & Assisted Living Facilities - Long Term Care
Project: Sun City Kobe, Kobe, Japan
Firm: BAMO, San Francisco, CA, USA
Project: Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium - Patient Housing, Anchorage, AK, USA
Firm: KPB Architects, Anchorage, AK, USA
Extended Care & Assisted Living Facilities - Skilled Nursing Facility
Project: The Mooring on Foreside, Cumberland, ME, USA
Firm: Gawron Turgeon Architects, Scarborough, ME, USA
Project: Evergreen Homeland, Shanghai, China
Firm: Robarts Spaces, Beijing, China
Extended Care & Assisted Living Facilities - Mental Health
Project: The Burnham Family Memory Care Residence at Avery Heights, Hartford, CT, USA
Firm: Amenta Emma Architects, Hartford, CT, USA
Hospitals - Academic/Teaching Hospitals
Project: Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, Chicago, IL, USA
Firm: HDR | Gensler in association with CWa, Chicago, IL, USA
Project: The Bone & Joint Institute at Hartford Hospital, Hartford, CT, USA
Firm: HDR and Perkins+Will, New York, NY, USA
Hospitals - Community
Project: Erlanger Health System East Campus Addition and Renovation, Chattanooga, TN, USA
Firm: HKS, Atlanta, GA, USA
Project: UC San Diego, Jacobs Medical Center, La Jolla, CA, USA
Firm: Yazdani Studio of CannonDesign, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Hospitals - Pediatric
Project: Texas Children's Hospital The Woodlands, The Woodlands, TX, USA
Firm: FKP, Houston, Texas, USA
Project: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Medical Behavioral Unit, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Firm: ZGF Architects LLP, New York, NY, USA
Hospitals - Psychiatric
Project: MultiCare Health System Adolescent Behavioral Health at Tacoma General Hospital, Tacoma, WA, USA
Firm: Clark/Kjos Architects, Portland, OR, USA
Hospitals - Women's
Project: Natural Birth Unit at University Hospital HM Nuevo Belén, Madrid, Spain
Firm: Parra-Müller Arquitectura de Maternidades, Madrid, Spain
Project: GAGUA CLINIC - Maternity Hospital, Tbilisi, Georgia
Firm: Tsutskiridze + Architects, Tbilisi, Georgia
This year's competition also featured the first-ever Transformation and Innovation Award, which recognizes a project that is leading the industry and advancing healthcare outcomes. Parra-Müller Arquitectura de Maternidades in Madrid, Spain, was presented with the Transformation and Innovation Award for the Natural Birth Unit at University Hospital HM Nuevo Belén project in Madrid, Spain.
The Best of Competition winner will be announced and all winners will be celebrated at a special awards reception on November 6, 2017, in the IDEA Studio at IIDA Headquarters in Chicago.
Photo: Halkin Mason