Hendersonville hospital to expand

TriStar Hendersonville Medical Center has announced a $53.6 million expansion that will increase capacity across multiple departments. The expansion will add more than 30,000 square feet of new space, including 24 new medical/surgical inpatient beds.The expansion and renovation project includes 24 new medical/surgical inpatient beds on the third floor, an outdoor dining patio, a new kitchen with upgraded appliances, a renovated laboratory and materials management warehouse and additional shelled floor in the Birth Center for future growth. TriStar Hendersonville was recently named one of Healthgrades’ America’s 250 Best Hospitals. The hospital was also recognized as one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for stroke care, critical care, pulmonary care, orthopedic surgery, surgical care, and gastrointestinal care and surgery, according to Healthgrades.