The new Union Medical Center officially opened to hospital patients on Tuesday, Feb. 11. 

Located at 1201 Furman L. Fendley Highway, the new 99,600-square-foot facility centralizes healthcare services under one roof and creates a sustainable model that addresses rural health needs for generations to come. 

The $55-million facility features: 

• Bearden-Josey Center for Breast Health  
• Emergency care  
• Gibbs Cancer Center infusion services
• Imaging services
• Inpatient care
• Lab
• Primary and pediatric care
• Inpatient pharmacy 

Outpatient offices located on the second floor of the building will open on Wednesday, Feb. 12. 

To enhance the patient experience, the campus also features a healing garden, a quarter-mile outdoor walking trail with exercise equipment, ample outdoor space, a chapel, a history museum, the Corner Café and a gift shop. 

The former Union Medical Center facility at 322 W. South St. in Union is now closed.