[ Innovation Center ] 2511 Frederica Street, Owensboro

A 35,000 Sq. Ft. Hub for Healthcare Simulation

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.

[ Facility Spaces ] What's Inside

Purpose-Built Learning Environments

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.

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Simulated Operating Rooms

Fully equipped surgical suites for procedural training and live capture.

02

Three Inpatient Rooms

Realistic acute-care patient rooms for high-fidelity simulation scenarios.

03

Simulation Rooms

Flexible sim suites supporting a wide range of clinical scenarios across disciplines.

04

OSCE Rooms

Objective Structured Clinical Examination rooms for standardized patient encounters and competency-based assessment.

05

Immersive Rooms

Next-generation visualization environments that surround learners with high-fidelity, interactive content.

06

Anatomy Lab

Dedicated anatomy and Anatomage-equipped lab supporting virtual dissection and structural learning.

07

State-of-the-Art Laboratory

A fully outfitted clinical laboratory for advanced diagnostic and skills training.

08

Nursing Lab

Hands-on nursing skills lab for foundational and advanced practice training.

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Multi-Skills Lab

Versatile cross-discipline lab built to flex between procedures, skills, and team training.

10

Computer Lab with zSpace

Dedicated computer lab featuring zSpace AR/VR workstations for interactive 3D learning.

11

X-Ray Lab

Imaging suite for diagnostic and radiologic technology training.

12

SimStation Control Rooms

Integrated AV control rooms powered by SimStation for live capture and scenario control.

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Debrief Rooms

Purpose-built rooms for structured post-scenario debrief and reflective learning.

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Collaborative Rooms

Flexible team spaces for group projects, partner meetings, and interprofessional collaboration.

Virtual Tour

Step Inside — From Anywhere

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
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