LA-Architects‘ visionary OneLegacy project has received the Gold Award at the Los Angeles Business Journal Commercial Real Estate Awards of 2023.
The OneLegacy facility stands as a beacon of hope and progress in the realm of organ, eye, and tissue donation and transplantation and is the largest facility of its kind in the country. Situated in a state-of-the-art complex, the facility serves as a hub for the organization’s vital operations, encompassing a multitude of essential functions. Within its walls, dedicated teams of medical professionals, coordinators, and support staff work tirelessly to facilitate the delicate process of organ recovery and transplantation.
Equipped with cutting-edge technologies and advanced medical equipment, the facility ensures the highest standards of care and precision in every aspect of its operations. Additionally, the facility houses educational and training centers, providing a platform for continuous learning and improvement for healthcare professionals and community members alike. As a symbol of compassion and unity, the OneLegacy facility stands resolute in its mission to save and enhance lives through the generous act of organ donation, embodying the organization’s commitment to making a profound difference in the lives of countless individuals and their loved ones.
The OneLegacy facility includes seven operating rooms, an ICU, an eye bank, laboratories, and a helipad for the rapid transportation of surgical teams and donated organs. The design also includes 75,000 square feet of office space and a convention center in support of OneLegacy’s mission of saving lives through organ, eye & tissue donation.
OneLegacy serves 215 hospitals, 11 transplant centers, and a diverse population of nearly 20 million people across the seven-county greater Los Angeles area.
“It is gratifying to note that within a mere two months of its inauguration, the facility has already enhanced the quality of life for 200 organ recipients through successful organ recoveries conducted here!” says Pablo Wolf, Managing Director, LA-Architects
CLS is proud to have worked with LA-Architects and congratulates them on this prestigious award. LA-Architects specified the following:
Operating Room
- Viscor Surgical troffers
- HE Williams 4” square downlights, medical grade
Building Exterior and Courtyard
- Solera Light Column
- BLI Flex Neon under benches
- FC Lighting Bollards
Parking
- LSI Slice
About OneLegacy
OneLegacy is a nonprofit organization that plays a crucial role in the field of organ, eye, and tissue donation and transplantation. Operating in the United States, OneLegacy is dedicated to saving and improving lives by facilitating the process of organ donation and transplantation, ultimately offering hope to those in need of life-saving treatments. The organization serves as a bridge between donors and recipients, coordinating the complex logistics involved in the donation process while adhering to the highest ethical standards. With a strong commitment to education, research, and community outreach, OneLegacy actively engages with healthcare professionals, donor families, recipients, and the general public to raise awareness about the importance of organ donation and to foster a culture of giving and compassion. Through its tireless efforts and collaborative approach, OneLegacy continues to make a significant impact on the lives of countless individuals, offering them a chance for a second chance at life and a brighter future.
Photos: Martin King Photography