A unique community and professional resource, the center helps patients become partners in their own care, with the best current information and professional librarians to guide them in finding resources in print and online.
Caring for the Environment
TriPoint's unique healing environment is also environmentally sensitive. High-efficiency lighting controls and HVAC create a smaller energy footprint. The entire site preserves as much of its natural woodland and ecological diversity as possible, including restored wetlands and streams, providing a far less stressful setting for patients, visitors and staff.
The most talked-about green initiatives, however, are the rooftop gardens. Reducing noise, energy consumption and maintenance expenses, conserving water and reducing storm runoff, these inspirational gardens extend the natural environment that promotes healing to a new level.
"Everything we've learned about helping patients get better, faster is built into TriPoint," said Moore-Hardy. "Everything that gets in the way of patient safety, family comfort and good medicine is minimized or eliminated. We've brought together the best science and the best people in a green and natural setting to give patients what they want and need most throughout their stay."
About Lake Health
For eight consecutive years NorthCoast 99 has named Lake Health one of the 99 Best Places to work in Northeast Ohio. Lake Health was also named among the top 5 percent of hospitals in the nation for Overall Cardiac Services and Cardiac Surgery by HealthGrades. Dedicated to redefining health care in N
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