A 235 foot long “front porch” invites the community to congregate
New West County Health Center entry lobby weaves in colorful local artwork
New West County Health Center entry lobby weaves in colorful local artwork
Here, being cared for goes hand in hand with feeling cared for.

Contra Costa County West County Health Center

A two hundred and fifty foot long “front porch” invites the community to hang out and also happens to be place where they can receive a wide variety of health services all under one roof.

Completed
2012
Location
San Pablo, CA
Client
Contra Costa County
Size
53,000 sf with parking structure
Photography
David Wakely
Certifications
LEED Silver

Weaving in colorful local artwork with familiar architectural forms provides a place of safety and shelter, comfort and caring and ultimately a healing home for all members of the local community. HPS worked with the County and the community to create a new way to deliver healthcare to the home by creating a new home for the community. Here, being cared for goes hand in hand with feeling cared for.

Awards
2012 J. Michael Walford Project of the Year - Contra Costa County Public Works
2013 Sustainable Contra Costa Green Building Award
Axonometric shows color distribution and provider teaming areas
This new facility will serve as a patient centered health home to provide the right care, at the right place, and at the right time.
Anna Roth, CEO Contra Costa Medical Center
Highlighted Team Members