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OhioHealth and Nationwide partner on $38M facility in Ontario, chamber reports

Richland County Board of Commissioners · August 7, 2026
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Summary

The chamber's report said OhioHealth and Nationwide have broken ground on a new facility in Ontario with about $38,000,000 in capital expenditures; construction was described as underway and part of a growing medical hub.

County economic development presenters told commissioners that OhioHealth and Nationwide have partnered to build a new facility in Ontario and that work is underway.

"OhioHealth and Nationwide partnered up to build a new facility in Ontario, $38,000,000 CapEx on that 1," Jessica Gribben said during the presentation. She added that the site is "total construction zone" and that the new facility will expand medical specialties and services in the regional medical hub.

Commissioners were not asked to take action on the project at the meeting; presenters framed it as a local win tied to broader attraction and site-readiness work underway across the county.