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Sarasota News Leader September 20, 2013 Page 71 proofing available to help ensure continuing visitors will find wellness stations where they patient care in the event of a severe storm, as can check their blood pressure, pulse, weight and body mass indexes, the release adds. well as energy efficient lighting." People entering the Courtyard Tower at the ground level find themselves in a two-story lobby with floor-to-ceiling windows and a courtyard artfully landscaped with luscious trees and shrubbery and tranquil water features, the release notes. The new Neonatal Intensive Care Unit on the fifth floor has 33 private rooms, neonatologists on site 24/7 as well as unrestricted visiting hours for mothers, their support persons and two guests, the release points out. Sarasota News Leader Staff Photographer Along with the Information Desk, patient reg- Norman Schimmel was among those who took istration, pre-admission testing, surgery re- the tour of the facility on Sept. 7, providing ception, and the Courtyard Café, patients and readers with views of the new features. % All photos by Norman Schimmel.