Care Home

  Leading care home designers, DWA Architects, has submitted plans to South Holland District Council for a 61-bed care home on the site of the former Birds Public House in Spalding, Lincolnshire, on behalf of Glenholme Healthcare.   The design of the home is traditional in nature picking up on the local style in this suburban location, and also incorporates features to enable the home to continue functioning in the …

DWA Architects has submitted a planning application to Waverley District Council to extend a specialist dementia facility at Langham Court on the outskirts of Hindhead, Surrey.   The ten-bed extension is set over two floors to create additional small homely accommodation in line with latest dementia thinking. The extension will add to the existing 30 rooms, which is owned by the Huntington and Langham Estate.   The original building was …

DWA Architects is helping to breath new life into a vacant care home site that will see it transformed and extended into a modern 86-bedroom care facility.   Work is now fully underway on the Candle Court site, located in Cricklewood, North West London, and it’s hoped to be fully next summer.   It is owned and will be operated by TLC Care, which also has award-winning care homes in …

Work has begun on a new 75 bed care facility in Dartford, Kent, with York-based DWA Architects providing construction drawings for the project.   Working on behalf of main contractor Horizon Construction, the new facility will make use of a redundant site to provide a contemporary care home facility. The site is the former West Hill hospital at the junction of King Edward Avenue and West Hill.   David Ward, Managing …

York-based DWA Architects has just started work on a new 30-bedroom care site in Leicester, in the grounds of an existing care facility.   Working on behalf of main contractor Pacy and Wheatley, the Minster Care facility will add to the existing dementia specialist complex, Diamond House, located five miles out of the City Centre.   David Ward, Managing Director of DWA Architects, said: “This project highlights our strong capabilities …

   York-based DWA Architects has secured planning permission to transform a vacant office building into a state-of-the-art assisted living complex in Peterborough for adults with learning difficulties.   On behalf of Precious Homes, DWA had to creatively retain the locally listed frontage, whilst designing two new buildings, to create 24 assisted living homes.   The new homes, located on Eastfield Road, will help support adults with learning difficulties and will …