Up until COVID-19, design in care homes had evolved to incorporate integration between residents. However, post pandemic, a higher degree of focus is on the ability to self-isolate, enhance infection control and reduce touch points where necessary. We envisage an increase in retrospective fits and extensions to older purpose-built assets to include wet-rooms and to …
A great site visit was held by Fernan Sisayan last week in West Wycombe. The project is for a change of use of land from Hotel (class C1) to residential (class C3). The project will provide a total of 10 dwellings with 17 parking bays and landscaped gardens to include secure cycle storage. The 52 …
Welcome to Marcus van Heerden who has joined Carless + Adams as a Senior Architectural Technician. Marcus is experienced in residential and commercial architecture with a focus on assisted living. He is proficient in AutoCAD and Revit, and will be working with Fernan’s technical team and is looking forward to building on his care home, care …
Carless + Adams is excited to announce that following recent interviews we are delighted to have recruited a new member to the team. Joining us from September will be a new Junior Architectural Assistant for their year out placement from the University of Westminster. Hopefully they will be able to shadow in person different architects …
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The tender package has now been completed on the 66 bed care home in Lancing, West Sussex. The finished home will provide care to resident with varying needs and types of dementia and will replace the existing 30 bed home. The residents will be provided with fantastic sea views and a range of communal and …
The meaningful start of a 68-bed end of life and dementia care home in Totnes has been triggered and we look forward to seeing the build starting on site. Planning permission was granted in 2019 and the build is estimated to take between 18-24 months. The finished building has a four-storey central hub which has a library, games room …
This week Carless & Adams sat in on a lecture at Nottingham Trent University (NTU) to speak to Architectural Technology students about the prospect of joining the Carless + Adams team during their placement year out. Neil and Fernan were joined by NTU Alumni George, and current NTU student and Junior Technician Ryan, to discuss …
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Another great day for looking around Lord Harris Court in Sindlesham, Berkshire. It was good to see the design come together with works progressing well. The development includes 45 bed care home in timber frame construction and offer residents communal facilities including a chapel, lounge, dining, private dining, hair & beauty, communal balconies and professionally …
A planning application to replace a hotel with a care home in Girton, Cambridgeshire has been submitted.
The past twelve months have been a struggle for all, with no one free from the grip of Coronavirus and it’s effects on the way we live. None have been harder hit however than those living in care homes. The virus has proven devastating to the older population, not just in the upsetting death toll …
After a long process, including a number of pre-application meetings, workshops with the council and a public consultation, the application placed on behalf of Square Bay for a 70 beds Care Home on a former Wynnstay Country Store grounds was recently validated by the South Oxfordshire District Council. This is an exciting opportunity to provide an important …
Care home residents and families have been patiently waiting to see each other, and the Governments roadmap out of the pandemic started on 8th March 2021 allowing this.
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