Project intelligenceTDLR TABS2026023577Renovation/Alteration
Funding type

This project is privately funded, on private land for private use.

Heart & Spine Chapel

11970 North Central Expressway, Dallas, TX, 75230

Opening ~Oct 2026Review Complete

Heart & Spine Chapel is a renovation/alteration project at 11970 North Central Expressway, Dallas, in Dallas County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Under construction, estimated completion Oct 2026. The project has an estimated value of $473K across about 220 sq ft.

Estimated project value
$473K
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Estimated construction cost supplied in the TDLR filing. This is not a current property appraisal or a final construction invoice.

Reported floor area
220 ft²
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Estimated cost / ft²
$2.15K/sqft
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Scheduled duration
2 months
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Project timeline

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Jun 23, 2026129 days across supplied datesOct 30, 2026

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  1. Project registered · TDLR filing

    Registration of the project with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

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  2. Review complete · TDLR filing

    The filing records completion of the accessibility review.

    44 days after the preceding date shown.

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  3. Scheduled construction start · Scheduled date

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    18 days after the preceding date shown.

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  4. Scheduled completion · Scheduled date

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    67 days after the preceding date shown.

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📰About Heart & Spine Chapel

The Medical City Heart Hospital in Dallas is undergoing a specific interior renovation to create a dedicated Chapel space. Located at 11970 North Central Expressway, this project is a renovation and alteration of existing interior spaces rather than new construction. The scope of work includes construction documents and administration services for the reconfiguration of these areas.

The filing identifies the project as the Heart & Spine Chapel, associated with the owner Columbia Hospital Medical City Dallas. Guide Architecture serves as the design firm of record for this initiative. The registered accessibility specialist for the project is Glenn Thomas Comtois. The project is privately funded and situated on private land for private use.

Project Details and Timeline

The estimated cost for this work is $472,689. The total square footage involved in the renovation is 220 sq ft, resulting in a computed cost of $2,149 per square foot. This figure is notably above the Dallas County median of $72 per square foot for similar renovation and alteration filings. The scheduled build window is 67 days, which is shorter than the county median of 92 days.

TDLR completed plan review in August 2026. Construction start is listed for August 2026, and the project is scheduled to finish in October 2026. The current TDLR status is Review Complete. This timeline aligns with the registration date of June 2026.

Columbia Hospital Medical City Dallas has one other TDLR-registered project totaling $2,000,000, identified as Medical City of Dallas Heart and Spine, which is also review complete. Guide Architecture has six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $10,179,067, including work at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center in McKinney and Irving. These additional projects provide context for the design firm’s recent activity in the region.

Local Context

The project is located in ZIP code 75230, where the U.S. Census ACS 2023 five-year estimates indicate a population of about 26,695. The median household income in this area is $109,864, and the median owner-occupied home value is $870,000. Housing in this ZIP code is mostly owner-occupied. Dallas County unemployment rate was 3.3 percent in July 2026, higher than a year earlier.

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Design review complete, construction may proceed

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Heart & Spine Chapel is a Renovation/Alteration project located at 11970 North Central Expressway, Dallas, TX 75230 in Dallas, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $473K covering 220 sq ft. Columbia Hospital Medical City Dallas is the property owner and Guide Architecture is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on June 23, 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Medical City Heart Hospital Chapel open?

The TDLR record indicates construction is scheduled to finish in October 2026. It does not provide information on public opening dates or operational status, only the construction timeline.

Who is the design firm for this project?

Guide Architecture is the design firm of record for the Heart & Spine Chapel renovation at Medical City Heart Hospital.

What is the estimated cost of the renovation?

The estimated cost for the interior reconfiguration to create the Chapel space is $472,689.

When is construction scheduled to be completed?

Construction is scheduled to finish in October 2026, with work starting in August 2026.

What is Heart & Spine Chapel?

Heart & Spine Chapel is a renovation/alteration project at 11970 North Central Expressway in Dallas, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: The scope of work includes Construction Documents and construction administration services for the proposed reconfiguration of interior spaces at the Medical City Dallas Heart & Spine Hospital to create a dedicated Chapel space.

Is Heart & Spine Chapel open in Dallas?

Heart & Spine Chapel is still under construction in Dallas, TX, with an estimated completion of Oct 2026 according to its TDLR registration.

Where is Heart & Spine Chapel located?

Heart & Spine Chapel is located at 11970 North Central Expressway, Dallas, TX, 75230, in Dallas County.

Who is the owner or developer of Heart & Spine Chapel?

Columbia Hospital Medical City Dallas is the property owner/developer of record for Heart & Spine Chapel, per its TDLR project registration.

Who is the architect or design firm for Heart & Spine Chapel?

Guide Architecture is the design firm of record for Heart & Spine Chapel, according to its TDLR filing.

How much does Heart & Spine Chapel cost and how big is it?

Heart & Spine Chapel has an estimated construction value of $473K and approximately 220 square feet (about $2.15K/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.

Scope of Work

The scope of work includes Construction Documents and construction administration services for the proposed reconfiguration of interior spaces at the Medical City Dallas Heart & Spine Hospital to create a dedicated Chapel space.

Note: This project is registered under the Texas Accessibility Standards (TAS) program. TDLR registration is required for commercial and public facility construction to ensure compliance with accessibility requirements under Texas Government Code Chapter 469.

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11970 North Central Expressway, Dallas, TX, 75230

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