Wimborne Road East is the second project we have carried out for this client, Highwood. The development comprises a 60 bed carehome catering for the elderly and inform.
Challenge
Envisioned for modern urban living
This home is thoughtfully designed to provide exceptional residential and dementia care for older adults in a warm, secure, and homely environment, while also offering respite care to support families and caregivers.
Solution
Bringing visionary projects to life
The carehome is a 2-storey building containing communal lounges, kitchen and maintenance areas, on-site carpark, and landscaped gardens. Each apartment has its own ensuite and is located close to Horndean town centre.
The structure is of traditional load-bearing masonry construction and precast concrete planks, with traditional mass concrete foundations and a timber roof to specialist design Structural steel framing is required to create external terrace areas and to support first floor precast planks in isolated locations.
It features a range of premium facilities, including a beautifully crafted orangery lounge with a lantern-style roof and garden access, creating an outdoor ambiance, and a charming café with outdoor seating, perfect for enjoying tea, coffee, and freshly made cakes. Elegant dining rooms with garden access are ideal for serene summer evenings, while a cozy cinema room offers the opportunity to enjoy timeless classics. Each floor also includes a relaxing spa bathroom, ensuring ultimate comfort and convenience, redefining modern urban living with care and attention to every detail.
Calcinotto provided structural engineering consultancy services on this project.
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