Nuevo centro de Salud de Pozuelo de Alarcón listo en 18 meses para 15.000 vecinos.

As highlighted by the head of the Madrid Executive, the facilities will be «comfortable, bright, designed to facilitate care for people with disabilities, mobility issues, or the elderly.» «In fact, we always do it this way when we build, thinking about offering the best care in a humane, close, and always with the latest technology,» she added.

Cerro de los Gamos will have two healthcare floors, a basement for parking and warehouses, with an area of 2,619 square meters. The future facilities include ten Family Medicine consultations, nine Nursing consultations, three Pediatrics consultations, a breastfeeding room, another multipurpose room, extraction areas, techniques and dressings, as well as spaces for ultrasound, emergencies, and minor interventions.

It will also have an office for the social worker and a Dentistry consultation, along with administrative support spaces, warehouses, and service and facility areas.

Currently, the regional government is working on 25 new devices for the first level of care in the Madrid public health system, spread across 15 municipalities, which will be operational in the next two years to serve 503,000 citizens. The investment by the regional government will amount to 165 million euros and is included in the Primary Care Infrastructure Plan, which will provide patients with state-of-the-art equipment in more versatile spaces. With this measure, the regional administration responds to the population increase in the neighborhoods that will host these future resources, contributing to improving the care quality for its residents and the working conditions of its professionals.

25 new complexes for 15 municipalities

The Plan includes in the capital the provision of 11 new health centers: Abrantes (Carabanchel), Butarque (Villaverde), Cáceres (Arganzuela) where a complete renovation of its facilities is underway; Ensanche de Vallecas II (Villa de Vallecas), Fuencarral (Fuencarral), Montecarmelo (Fuencarral-El Pardo), Prosperidad (Chamartín), Puerta del Ángel (Latina), Quinta de los Molinos (San Blas), Valdebebas (Hortaleza); and Valderribas (Vicálvaro).

The remaining 14 are, in addition to the one visited today by President Díaz Ayuso: Barrio Hospital (Fuenlabrada), Campo de Tiro (Leganés), Collado Villalba, where a comprehensive expansion project is underway; Dehesa Vieja (San Sebastián de los Reyes), El Molar, Guadarrama, La Tenería (Pinto), Pau 4 de Móstoles, Residencial Este (Parla), Soto del Henares (Torrejón de Ardoz), Tielmes, Valdemoro 3 and Villaviciosa de Odón.

To these 25, we must add the four new ones that were put into operation last year: Las Tablas, in the municipality of Madrid, Sevilla la Nueva, Navalcarnero 2 and Parque Oeste Alcorcón. And another five under construction: San Isidro-Quince de Mayo, Alameda-Prado 30, Palma Norte-Universidad, in Madrid capital; as well as Ensanche Sur, in Alcorcón, and Barrio de La Luna, in Rivas Vaciamadrid.

«This challenge can only be achieved with a lot of sacrifices from our healthcare team and our commitment to providing the Madrid public system with the best facilities and the most modern equipment,» the president stated.