RAPID CITY, S.D. —Sanford Health announced Monday, Nov. 17, they have received a $300 million donation from Denny Sanford to establish a new medical campus in Rapid City.

The new Sanford Black Hills Medical Center campus will be at 7220 Mt. Rushmore Road in southwest Rapid City, situated adjacent to the Black Hills Orthopedic & Spine Center, which Sanford acquired in 2024. Construction on the massive project is scheduled to begin in 2027, with a target completion date of 2030.

The proposed 480,000-square-foot campus will feature 168 inpatient beds, a new comprehensive women's health center that includes a labor and delivery unit, and specific inpatient and outpatient services for children. Plans are already in place to potentially double that capacity in the future. Sanford Health says t

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