UCHealth Greeley Hospital adds capacity

GREELEY – Leaders and staff at UCHealth Greeley Hospital on Tuesday celebrated the opening of an expansion project that created a 12-bed progressive-care unit and a 20-bed acute-care unit on the fourth floor.

The yearlong project increases the hospital’s original inpatient bed capacity by almost 70 percent, growing from 51 beds when the facility opened nearly four years ago to 87 beds now.  

The project also includes two intensive-care unit beds added during the COVID-19 pandemic as well as an expansion to the cafeteria, two additional labor, recovery and postpartum beds and a second trauma room in the emergency department that opened…