Located at 2511 Frederica St. in Owensboro, the HealthForce Kentucky Innovation Center is a state-of-the-art facility for healthcare simulation, education, and collaborative research.

A digital-first arrival experience anchored by the Kentucky outline and a live information display.
Every room is designed for a specific mode of learning — from high-fidelity simulation and immersive visualization to hands-on skills practice and team-based debrief.
Fully equipped surgical suites for procedural training and live capture.
Realistic acute-care patient rooms for high-fidelity simulation scenarios.
Flexible sim suites supporting a wide range of clinical scenarios across disciplines.
Objective Structured Clinical Examination rooms for standardized patient encounters and competency-based assessment.
Next-generation visualization environments that surround learners with high-fidelity, interactive content.
Dedicated anatomy and Anatomage-equipped lab supporting virtual dissection and structural learning.
A fully outfitted clinical laboratory for advanced diagnostic and skills training.
Hands-on nursing skills lab for foundational and advanced practice training.
Versatile cross-discipline lab built to flex between procedures, skills, and team training.
Dedicated computer lab featuring zSpace AR/VR workstations for interactive 3D learning.
Imaging suite for diagnostic and radiologic technology training.
Integrated AV control rooms powered by SimStation for live capture and scenario control.
Purpose-built rooms for structured post-scenario debrief and reflective learning.
Flexible team spaces for group projects, partner meetings, and interprofessional collaboration.
Take a virtual tour of our Innovation Center! Originally created for our ribbon-cutting celebration, this immersive experience is packed with valuable information about our space, our mission, and everything we have to offer. Click the link and explore at your own pace.
Launch Virtual Tour