National Intrepid Center of Excellence at Bethesda Naval Hospital
project at a glance
- Client Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund
- Architect Smith Group
- Location Bethesda, MD
- Attributes Building Information Modeling (BIM), Healthcare, Medical Planning and Procurement, LEED Certified, Green Building, Hospital, Maryland
Located on the National Naval Medical Center Campus, the National Intrepid Center of Excellence is a two-story, 78,000 square foot facility dedicated to the research, diagnosis and treatment of military personnel/veterans suffering from traumatic brain injuries and psychological health issues.
The treatment areas include an occupational therapy gym, a vocational rehabilitation space, an outdoor rehabilitation space, a vehicle simulator, speech/hearing/sight rehabilitation area, a virtual reality room and a firearm simulator. There is also a café and a lounge for family members.
The interior presents a calming environment that is supported by a Central Park with natural vegetation, rock features and wooden walkways.
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