Case Study
Maidstone Care Home
Maidstone, Kent – 68 Bed Care Home for Barchester Health Care (2022-2023)
Main Contractor: McGoff Construction Limited
Specialist Contractor: Panacea Building System
Contract Value: £2,260,000
Project Overview
Panacea Building Systems was appointed to deliver the superstructure and internal fit-out elements for a new 68- bed care home for Barchester Health Care in Maidstone, Kent. Delivered in collaboration with McGoff Construction Limited, the project required a fast and efficient build methodology to support a challenging programme and a restricted site footprint.
Scope of Works
Panacea Building Systems comprehensive scope included:
Metframe LGSF structural solution for the full 3-storey building
Completion of the superstructure in a 14-week programme
Timber trussed roof system installed as part of the overall frame solution
Offsite fabrication of all bespoke LGSF panels at Panacea Building Systems Altrincham facility
Coordinated, preplanned delivery schedule tailored to limited on-site storage
Full drylining, suspended ceilings and plastering package for all internal areas
The combined structural and internal packages provided enhanced programme continuity and improved coordination across the project.
Outcome
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The 68-bed care home was delivered to a high standard using modern methods of construction, overcoming logistical constraints through meticulous planning and offsite manufacturing. The project demonstrates Panacea Building Systems proven ability to deliver both superstructure and internal systems efficiently, particularly on sites with restricted access and tight deadlines.