Ridgeview, The Lutheran Home Association to host groundbreaking for new Ridgeview Health Campus in Belle Plaine
Waconia, Minn. (Aug. 9, 2016)—Ridgeview Medical Center and The Lutheran Home Association will host a groundbreaking for the new Ridgeview Health Campus in Belle Plaine on Thursday, Aug. 11, 8:30–9:30 a.m. Representatives from Ridgeview and The Lutheran Home Association—and their Boards of Directors—as well as City of Belle Plaine representatives, construction partners and tenant leaders will be present for the event.
WHAT: Official groundbreaking. Remarks by Robert Stevens, President & Chief Executive Officer, Ridgeview Medical Center; Michael Klatt, President & Chief Executive Officer, The Lutheran Home Association; Mike Pingalore, Mayor of Belle Plaine
About Ridgeview Health Campus:
Opening in spring 2017, the Ridgeview Health Campus is a new health and wellness destination located at 165 Commerce Drive West (Highway 169) in Belle Plaine, Minnesota. Owned and operated in partnership by Ridgeview Medical Center and The Lutheran Home Association, the nearly 100,000-square-foot campus will include the Ridgeview Belle Plaine Clinic, KingsPath Senior Living (a ministry of The Lutheran Home Association), First Choice Pharmacy (including drive-up), Shape It Up Fitness–Belle Plaine, Ridgeview Rehab Specialties, a wellness area, community room, outdoor walking paths and more.
WHEN: Thursday, Aug. 11, 8:30–9:30 a.m.
Remarks at 9 a.m., followed by blessing, groundbreaking and photo
WHERE: Ridgeview Health Campus, 165 Commerce Drive West (Highway 169), Belle Plaine
MEDIA: Media are invited and welcome to attend for interviews and photo opportunities. For more information, please contact Lisa Steinbauer, Marketing Director, Ridgeview Medical Center, at 612-508-3225.
About Ridgeview Medical Center
Ridgeview Medical Center is an independent, nonprofit, regional health care system located 35 minutes west of Minneapolis on Highway 5. Its network includes two hospitals—located in Waconia and Arlington—a multitude of primary and specialty care clinics, emergency services and specialty programs, and Two Twelve Medical Center in Chaska—a free-standing 24/7 emergency and urgent care facility with multispecialty clinics and services. For more information, visit www.ridgeviewmedical.org
About The Lutheran Home Association
The Lutheran Home Association is a not-for-profit ministry dedicated to providing for the spiritual, physical and emotional needs of people in their care. The Lutheran Home Association offers a wide variety of health care, housing, and spiritual outreach services with campuses in several states and congregational programs serving seniors and individuals with intellectual developmental disabilities nationwide. Services and programs include senior living, skilled nursing care, memory care, disability services, rehabilitative therapies, chaplaincy, Bible classes, worship services and property management services. Learn more at www.tlha.org, follow @TLHAword on Twitter and “Like” on Facebook.