Location: Newcastle, NSW
Budget: 16.2m
Client: HealtheCare
Completion: June 2020
The $16.2m state-of-the-art, day surgery complex has reached completion. Located in Newcastle, NSW, the new facility offers 3 operating theatres, 2 endoscopy suites, 24 recovery bays and a multi-level car park with 130 car spaces.
Stephen Sinclair, the lead architect for Lingard Day Centre is thrilled by the staff and users overwhelming positive response. It shows a testament to the collaboration by all, including Healthe Care Australia, NorthWest Healthcare Properties REIT and RED EYE Constructions & Interiors.
The resolved architectural detailing paired with efficient functional health planning, allows for the building to operate at 100% capacity, to tackle the backlog of day surgery cases which were put on hold during the pandemic.