Health & Wellness

Health, safety and community well-being drives our desire to provide evidenced-based design to our health and wellness clients. Our dedicated healthcare team understands design decisions can influence patient healing, increase patient and staff safety, and improve quality of care. From strategic thinking for a master plan to the specific details of a patient room, our medical planners and certified designers will work with you to advance health and wellness in your community.


The City of Marshalltown’s medical center had dutifully served Marshall County residents for over 100 years in the heart of downtown. However, by the mid-2010s, it was apparent that a change in ownership and an overhaul of the …
We’ve heard time and time again that an alternative primary care delivery model that is distinct from existing primary care and emergency platforms is desperately needed in our communities that concentrates on customer service …
Waverly Health Center (WHC) wanted to expand and renovate their Emergency Department (ED) and Clinic spaces. WHC worked with INVISION to improve patient visualization, workflows, and safety within their ED, as well as …
The first of its kind in Iowa, Blank Children’s STAR & Developmental Center offers help and support to local and regional children and youth. INVISION worked closely with UnityPoint Health Des Moines to provide space for …
Des Moines University needed a fast turn-around to update office and clinic space. An efficient Discovery process revealed that a renovation of several spaces on campus was needed to better align with the patient care and …
INVISION was engaged to complete a Master Facility Plan in 2017 with the goal of understanding immediate, near-term, and long-term needs and develop a phased plan for their implementation. The identified initial phase included …
The University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics (UIHC) had a goal to provide care where their patients live and work. Therefore, INVISION worked with Hodge Construction to design a new 25,000sf clinic that houses Family …
Story County Medical Center faced challenges with their divided campus. INVISION worked closely with stakeholders to create a master campus and facility plan to be used as a dynamic framework for future development. The …
The Grandview expansion of Finley Hospital created a state-of-the-art heart clinic, surgery department, sterile processing department and emergency department. INVISION worked with the owner and users to right-size the …
When Regional Medical Center was looking for a long-term master plan to improve and expand their facilities and enhance the patient experience, they worked with INVISION to develop it, along with a comprehensive facility …