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Life Tower Student Housing at Texas A&M Innovation Plaza | Houston, TX

Life Tower Student Housing at Texas A&M Innovation Plaza delivered in July 2022. The 19-story, 714-bed student housing high-rise is centrally located in the heart of the Texas Medical Center, at 6919 Main Street. Designed with university and graduate students in mind, Life Tower provides luxury amenities, individual leases, and beautiful, fully furnished living spaces.

Students enjoy high-rise amenities including a state-of-the-art gym, the 19th floor rooftop clubhouse which includes individual and group study areas, and an outdoor skydeck with high-rise views. All 483 units provide a private bedroom with an en suite bathroom and walk-in closet, kitchen, TV, washer and dryer. Floorplans offer a mix of studios, one-, two- and four-bedroom units.

Life Tower Student Housing is open to all students enrolled in a university or graduate program including Texas A&M's EnMed program, Prairie View A&M, Rice University, Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Woman's University, University of Houston, and all six schools at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (McGovern Medical School, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, UTHealth Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, UTHealth School of Dentistry, Cizik School of Nursing, UTHealth School of Biomedical Informatics and UTHealth School of Public Health.

The Texas A&M Innovation Plaza will feature an open-air plaza with green space, terraces, water features, event space and will include restaurant and retail space.

For more information, visit the Life Tower website and contact GMH Communities at 346.547.8860 for management and leasing information.

Virtuo Med Center | Houston, TX

Virtuo Med Center is the flagship development for Virtuo, a new brand from Medistar that focuses on luxury, market-rate apartments. The four-story, 326-unit multifamily mid-rise was completed in 2021 and is located in a prime growth area of the Texas Medical Center. It is managed by Allied Orion Group and features modern studio, one- and two-bedroom units with premium finishes and fixtures, secured access, and ample parking across a 6.25-acre site.

Residents of Virtuo Med Center can enjoy a range of top-notch amenities, including a hotel-style pool, a club-quality fitness center with a separate studio for spin, yoga, and on-demand classes, courtyards, flex office spaces, a conference room, a community lounge, a dog park, a pet wash area, and even a podcast room. The development is also well-located, providing easy access to the Texas Medical Center and Houston's Central Business District, as well as nearby attractions such as the Museum District, Hermann Park, the Houston Zoo, Rice University, University of Houston, shopping, dining, and entertainment. The NRG Complex, home to the NFL Houston Texans football team, the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, and major events, is also nearby.

For more information, visit the Virtuo Med Center website.

InterContinental Houston | Houston, TX

At the Texas Medical Center – the largest medical complex in the world – Medistar developed the luxury InterContinental Houston to meet the needs of traveling patients and family members, and the many stakeholders that collaborate, support and do business with the hospitals and institutions of the TMC.

The first full-service hotel to be developed in the area in recent decades, InterContinental Houston opened in early 2019, featuring:

22-story tower
353 guestrooms and suites
11,800 square feet of meeting space
7,800 square foot grand ballroom
Safina, a signature Mediterranean restaurant with private dining room
The Naturalist, a lively bar and gathering place in the main lobby
6 level parking structure

For more information, please visit InterContinental Houston.

LATITUDE Med Center | Houston, TX

Located adjacent to InterContinental Houston Medical Center at the Texas Medical Center - the largest medical complex in the world - Medistar completed development in June 2018 of this luxury apartment tower in partnership with Greystar, the largest multi-family development company in the U.S. Now leasing, LATITUDE features:

35-story apartment tower
374 units total, ranging in size from 349 square foot micro-units to 3,767 square foot penthouses
35th floor SkyLounge and amenity deck with rooftop infinity pool
Fitness Center
Meeting Rooms
6-level parking structure

For more information, please visit Latitude Med Center.

St. Luke’s Sugar Land Hospital and Medical Plaza | Sugar Land, TX

Completed in 2010, Medistar developed St. Luke's Sugar Land Hospital and Medical Plaza as a five-story, 220,000 square foot hospital. The hospital is complemented by a five-story, 125,000 square foot medical office building featuring a linear accelerator to support MD Anderson Cancer Center, a major tenant in the MOB.

100 Total Beds
Diagnostic Imaging with 64-Slice CT and MRI
Surgical Suites
Special Procedure Rooms for Endoscopy and Pain Procedures
Cardiac Catheterization Labs
Total Joint Replacement
Orthopedic Services
Emergency Department with Triage, Treatment and Procedure Rooms
On-Campus Medical Office Building

Bay Area Regional Medical Center | Webster, TX

Medistar developed Bay Area Regional to serve families in the growing, vibrant Bay Area Houston community. When it opened in July 2014, five of its nine floors were built-out to initially provide:

104 Total Beds
232,000 Square Feet
Three Medical/Surgical Floors
11-Bed Full-Service Emergency Department
ED Pediatric Observation Units
Five Operating Rooms, including the primary service area's only Hybrid OR
Low-Radiation Imaging Equipment
3D Mammography
Endoscopy Procedure Rooms
Two Cardiac Catheterization Labs
Pre-Op and PACU Holding Areas
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and Neonatal ICU

The hospital was vertically expanded in 2016 / 2017 to 373,000 square feet with an award-winning project recognized by Engineering News-Record. Following the expansion, total bed count was increased to 200 beds, while also adding new technologies and service lines, including a Women's Floor with Labor, Delivery and state-of-the art NICU.

VibraLife of Katy | Katy, TX

Medistar collaborated with Memorial Hermann Health System and Vibra Healthcare to develop this new VibraLife post-acute and residential care community in Katy, TX. Completed in Summer 2018, the new state-of-the-art facility is located at Medistar's 150-acre Parkwest Business Park, adjacent to the recently expanded Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital on Interstate 10 at the Grand Parkway.

Offering a continuum of rehabilitation and senior living services, VibraLife was expertly designed to address the comprehensive care needs of both its short-term patients and residents. VibraLife offers multiple care options in one community so its patients and residents benefit from the ability to seamlessly transition from one level of care to another if their medical and care needs should change. This helps to ensure that the appropriate level of care is delivered for each individual’s current needs and condition, providing a greater likelihood of a positive outcome.

The VibraLife of Katy community features a skilled nursing rehabilitation center, a specialized high acuity unit, and a senior living community offering assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. A member of Memorial Hermann Health System's (“MHHS”) preferred post-acute provider network, the modern and efficient 58,000 square foot VibraLife facility features:

Seventy (70) bed transitional care rehabilitation unit
Eighteen (18) bed assisted living unit
Sixteen (16) bed secured memory care unit
Wound care services
IV therapy services
"Discharge to Home" option for ACOs and bundled payments

VibraLife of El Paso | El Paso, TX

Medistar completed development of VibraLife of El Paso, a 52,922 square foot integrated post-acute care facility operated by Vibra Healthcare, LLC. Located at 3421 Joe Battle Boulevard, the facility brings innovative and much-needed services to this vibrant community.

Highlights of the VibraLife facility program include:

Skilled Nursing: Sixty (60) beds
Assisted Living: Sixteen (16) beds
Memory Care: Sixteen (16) beds
Rehabilitation gym
Wound care services
IV therapy services
"Discharge to Home" option for ACOs and bundled payments
Transitional assisted living resident care

Voyages of Sugar Land | Sugar Land, TX

Voyages Behavioral Health of Sugar Land is a modern, efficient freestanding Behavioral Hospital that broke ground in November 2020 and delivered in Q3 2022. This single-story 60-bed facility of approximately 40,194 gross square feet is located on 6.1 acres. Inpatient services include medical and psychiatric care delivered by a team of psychiatrists, internists, psychologists, social workers and other specialists.

The facility design and operations model is based upon traditional behavioral hospital programs established by the most successful companies in the U.S. Post-Acute Medical (“PAM”), the tenant-operator, focuses on putting patients first and providing quality care. This approach allows each patient to return to their highest possible functional status as quickly as possible.

For more information, please visit Voyages of Sugar Land.

Stockton Regional Rehabilitation Hospital | Stockton, CA

Ernest Health, a leading operator, is working with Medistar to build the first freestanding Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital in San Joaquin County, California. With a population of over 750,000, the new facility will be a welcome addition to the healthcare community in the area.

The hospital will be located in the University Park master planned healthcare and education campus and is situated across the street from Dignity Health's St. Joseph's Medical Center. The 63,000 square foot building will provide 50 beds for inpatient care, along with comprehensive outpatient programs and dialysis services.

The Stockton Regional Rehabilitation Hospital was delivered in the first quarter of 2023 and was designed by the Davis Stokes Collaborative, based in Nashville, and built by Layton Construction.

For more information, please visit Stockton Regional Rehabilitation Hospital.

PAM Rehabilitation Hospital of Round Rock | Round Rock, TX

Medistar developed this modern 48,000 square foot inpatient rehabilitation hospital operated by Post Acute Medical, LLC. The state-of-the art facility is in the master planned community of Avery Ranch.

Located near the intersection of Medical Center Way and North A.W. Grimes Boulevard, PAM Rehabilitation Hospital is adjacent to Ascension Seton Williamson and proximate to the Round Rock Campuses of Texas A&M Health Science Center, Texas State University, and Austin Community College.

PAM Rehabilitation Hospital of Round Rock provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient therapy services, featuring:

IRF: Forty (40) private inpatient beds
Inpatient physical, speech and occupational therapies
Outpatient physical, speech, and occupational therapies
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Unit
Emergency treatment unit
Respiratory therapy services
Imaging suite
Laboratory

For more information, please visit PAM Health.

PAM Rehabilitation Hospital and LTACH of Corpus Christi | Corpus Christi, TX

Medistar developed this 72,000 square foot building for Post Acute Medical, LLC. Featuring both an inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) and long-term acute care (LTAC) hospital, the facility opened on May 1, 2018. Responsive to the service needs of this vibrant community, this modern post-acute care facility features:

Forty (40) private inpatient rehabilitation beds
Twenty (20) private long-term acute care beds
Inpatient physical, speech and occupational therapies
Outpatient physical, speech, occupational and aquatic therapies
Emergency treatment unit
Respiratory therapy services
Imaging suite
Laboratory
Dietary department

PAM Rehabilitation Hospital of Clear Lake | Webster, TX

Medistar Corporation developed PAM Rehabilitation Hospital of Clear Lake (formerly PAM Bay Area Rehabilitation Hospital) for Post Acute Medical, LLC, a leading national operator based in Pennsylvania. Completed in 2015, the 54,575 SF inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) serves the growing suburban Bay Area Houston community and features:

Thirty-three (33) beds
Twelve (12) bed Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) unit
Inpatient physical, speech and occupational therapies
Outpatient physical, speech and occupational therapies
Emergency treatment unit
Imaging suite
Pharmacy
Chapel
Dietary department

PAM Rehabilitation Hospital of Tulsa | Tulsa, OK

Developed by Medistar and completed in 2017, PAM Rehabilitation Hospital of Tulsa is operated by Post Acute Medical, LLC. The two-story, 53,500 square foot inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) features:

Forty (40) patient rooms
Inpatient physical, speech and occupational therapies
Outpatient physical, speech, occupational and aquatic therapies
Emergency treatment unit
Respiratory therapy services
Imaging suite
Laboratory
Pharmacy
Dietary department

Landmark Hospital of Savannah | Savannah, GA

Landmark Hospital of Savannah is strategically located in the heart of Savannah’s medical community to serve patients in the area’s largest medical centers. The three-level, 53,806 square foot long-term acute care (LTAC) hospital features a total of 50 single occupancy rooms. Completed in 2014, key features of this new long-term acute care (LTAC) hospital include:

Forty-two (42) beds,
Eight (8) high observation rooms
One (1) procedure room
On-site imaging
Pharmacy
Physical Therapy
Food service and dining facilities

Kindred Hospital | Webster, TX

Completed in 2005, Medistar originally developed this 92,422 square foot long-term acute care (LTAC) hospital for Triumph Healthcare. Located in Webster's "Medical Center of the South", the project shares a 27 acre site with two other Medistar-developed medical facilities. Features of the LTAC include:

100 Beds, including 14 ICU Beds
Telemetry Unit
Diagnostic Laboratory
Endoscopy Suites
Radiology, including CT Services
Pulmonary care, including ventilator management/weaning
Medical rehabilitation
Wound care

Medical Behavioral Hospital of Clear Lake | Houston, TX

Medistar developed Medical Behavioral Hospital of Clear Lake for national medical-psychiatric hospital pioneer NeuroPsychiatric Hospitals of America (“NPH”). At full operation, the 92-bed hospital is projected to have up to 200 employees and approximately 18 providers in psychiatry, internal medicine and neurology.

“I am excited to announce we are expanding our Medical/Neuropsychiatric services to this new hospital in the growing Clear Lake Area of Houston, Texas. Focusing on patient needs and our hospital system’s clinical strengths have been the driving factors for this expansion”, said NPH’s Founder and Chairman, Cameron Gilbert, PhD.

Located at 16850 Buccaneer Lane in Houston, the hospital opened in 2020 as NPH’s sixth hospital in the U.S. and is among only a select number of hospitals nationwide that focus on treating patients with psychiatric issues who also suffer with complex medical and / or neurological conditions.

Kerlan-Jobe Integrated Medical Plaza | Los Angeles, CA

Completed in 1997, Medistar developed this Class A integrated medical plaza for The Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic, a world leader in the diagnosis and treatment of orthopedic and sports medicine injuries and illnesses. This project was the first to be designed and delivered under the State of California's rigorous Seismic Safety Code following the Oakland Bay Bridge collapse.

Primary Tenants: Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic and HealthSouth
Approximately 86,000 SF
Outpatient Surgery Center
Physician / Clinic Offices
Outpatient Physical Therapy
Structured Parking: Five Stories with 504 Stalls

Medical Plaza 1 | El Paso, TX

In conjunction with Medistar Corporation, The Hospitals of Providence (THOP) and Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center collaborated on a multi-million-dollar teaching hospital and adjacent 110,000 square foot, Class A clinical office building at The Hospitals of Providence Transmountain Campus. Key features of the four-story Medical Plaza 1 include:

Custom, fully digital suite designs
Suite sizes ranging from 1,500 square feet to an entire floor
600 parking spaces dedicated to Medical Plaza 1
Anchored by Texas Tech Physicians of El Paso, featuring:
- Centers for Women and Children
- Medical and Surgical Specialties Clinic

Austin Bluffs | Colorado Springs, CO

Developed by Medistar and completed in 2001, Austin Bluffs is a modern integrated medical plaza located near downtown Colorado Springs with Kaiser Permanente as an anchor tenant. The three-story, full modality facility was designed to optimize integrated functionality for diagnostics, outpatient surgery, outpatient rehabilitation and medical offices. Key features include:

100,081 square feet
Six operating rooms
Two MRIs
Robust physical therapy facility
Aquatic therapy pool

250 Blossom Building | Webster, TX

Developed by Medistar in partnership with community physicians, the 250 Blossom Building was completed in 2006. The building is strategically located between Kindred's Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) Hospital and the 200-bed UTMB Clear Lake Hospital, both of which were also developed by Medistar. The multi-tenant, four-story MOB was designed to optimize the efficiency for the largest multispecialty primary care medical group and leading specialists serving the Webster / Clear Lake Area. Key features include:

109,603 rentable square feet
Key tenants include mix of family practice, internal medicine, and gastroenterology practices
On-site pharmacy
Robust imaging center
Women's center

Spokane Integrated Medical Plaza | Spokane, WA

Developed by Medistar in partnership with community physicians, Spokane Integrated Medical Plaza was completed in 2004. The building is located in a vibrant medical corridor: adjacent to the 388-bed Deaconess Medical Center and proximate to Shriner's Hospital for Children and the 644-bed Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center. Key features include:

Five stories
96,000 square feet
Key tenants include Northwest Orthopaedic Specialists, the largest orthopedic group in the region
Full-modality diagnostics
Orthopedic and spine surgery
Sports medicine
General surgery

Conroe Medical Arts and Surgical Plaza | Conroe, TX

Developed by Medistar in partnership with community physicians, Conroe Medical Arts and Surgical Plaza is a two-story Class A medical building located in to the North of Houston, TX. Sited two blocks from HCA Houston Conroe (fka Conroe Regional Medical Center), key features and services of the integrated building include:

68,832 rentable square feet
Memorial Hermann Surgery Center
Full-modality diagnostics
Orthopedic surgery
Outpatient physical therapy
ENT
Endoscopy
Dermatology

PARTIAL SAMPLE OF COMPLETED PROJECTS

Multifamily, Student Housing, Hospitality, and Mixed-Use

Short-Term Acute Care Hospitals

Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF)

Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospitals

Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) Hospitals

Psychiatric / Behavioral Health Hospitals and Neuropsychiatric Hospitals

Integrated Medical Plazas (IMPs) and Medical Office Buildings (MOBs)

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