Aspirus Health, a Wisconsin-based health care provider, is collaborating with city officials to build a new hospital in Chippewa Falls which could be open in as little as 18 months.

In March 2024, Hospital Sisters Health System announced it was closing Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire and St. Joseph’s Hospital in Chippewa Falls.Nearly nine months later, Aspirus Health announced it is collaborating with Chippewa Falls Officials to build a new local hospital.

Aspirus has completed preliminary plans for a new hospital and clinic that could be open to the public in as little as 18 months

Aspirus Health says it is seeking to build a hospital in Chippewa Falls. According to a press release from Aspirus Health, the health system is collaborating with Chippewa Falls officials to advance plans for the construction of a new local hospital.

Wausau-based Aspirus Health announced Thursday it plans to build a new hospital along the Highway 29 corridor in the southeast corner of Chippewa Falls. The hospital would

According to a press release, preliminary plans are already in the works and the new hospital could be open to the public in as little as 18 months.