
GHA: Designing for Tomorrow’s Healthcare Needs
At GHA, we recognize the complexities and essential requirements of healthcare facilities. Our experience in the design, maintenance, and operation of large hospital campus sites, ranging from small medical office buildings to active hospital campuses, provides us with distinctive insights to assist with planning and implementing improvements on hospital properties.


“Navigating the healthcare landscape requires a blend of innovation, experience, and attention to detail. At GHA, our dedication to seamless coordination allows us to provide solutions that are both functional and forward-thinking.”
-Brian Wesolowski, P.E., CFM, Director of Site Design Services
PLANNING & ZONING
GHA’s experience in planning and zoning enables us to guide clients through complex procedures, delivering individualized solutions to every client. We understand the nuances of this process, and our expertise allows us to assist our clients in navigating these challenges with the precision and dedication that defines our approach.
SUSTAINABLE DESIGN PHILOSOPHY
Long-term, maintainable design is a key aspect of our approach at GHA, ensuring the success of each project. By carefully considering practical factors like snow and ice removal operations, we ensure that our designs meet both immediate needs and facilitate the ongoing operations of our clients. Our focus on practical, long-term needs is essential in guaranteeing the success of the projects we manage at GHA.
INTEGRATED INFRASTRUCTURE SOLUTIONS
Major healthcare facility improvements often involve modifications to parking, site circulation, traffic flow, traffic signals, and adjacent public roadway improvements. Our experienced and multidisciplined staff coordinate all these designs seamlessly and in-house, reinforcing GHA’s reputation for efficient and integrated solutions.
COMPREHENSIVE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
Our property management capabilities extend beyond traditional services. With a dedicated team, we prepare pavement assessments, operate private water systems, and create GIS database maps of utilities on campus properties. These specialized offerings reflect our commitment to delivering comprehensive solutions tailored to the unique needs of each client.

GHA: Tailoring Senior Communities to Evolving Lifestyles
With the rise in demand for residential senior care, GHA has remained at the forefront of developing independent living, assisted living, and memory care communities, often integrated into Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRC). Our philosophy emphasizes adaptability and comfort, allowing residents to continue enjoying their community as their lifestyle and care needs evolve.


“The senior living landscape is ever evolving, and our dedication to creating environments that feel like home sets GHA apart. Our expertise ensures a sustainable and efficient approach, whether it’s a small living complex or a comprehensive care community.”
– Don Matthews, P.E., CFM, Vice President/Principal
INDIVIDUALIZED SOLUTIONS
Across a range of projects, from small senior living sites to expansive communities, our approach reflects a passion for delivering optimal solutions that cater to the individualized requirements of each client. With a dedicated approach to senior residence projects, GHA’s expertise lays the groundwork for environments that thrive, reflecting our commitment to the distinct needs and aspirations of each community.
OAK TRACE SENIOR LIVING FACILITY
The Oak Trace Senior Living Facility project in Downers Grove, Illinois, exemplifies GHA’s dedication to innovation in senior living environments. Our work includes all aspects of the project, from devising a comprehensive Campus Master Plan to guiding the construction of new healthcare and residential buildings, and engineering an advanced stormwater management system. Through our personalized approach, we continue to provide customized solutions that meet the distinct needs of this thriving senior living community.

GHA’s expertise in healthcare and senior housing extends beyond traditional infrastructure design. Our approach includes comprehensive planning, development, maintenance, and expansion, all tailored to address the distinct requirements of these specialized industries.
HAVE QUESTIONS?