Project Information
Location: 970 Union Street, Vancouver, BC
Start: March 5, 2018
Completion: March 31, 2022
Budget: $45,000,000
Principles Involved:- Owner: Villa Cathay Care Home Society
- Design Build Contractor: VanMar Constructors 1058 Inc
- Architect: JYW Architecture
- Funding Partner: Vancouver Coastal Heath Authority (VCH)
Contact: Simon Davie (Principal) Terra Housing Consultants 1848 Commercial Drive, Vancouver, BC, V5N 4A5 Phone: 6046390472 | Email: [email protected]
Description of Project:
- 10 Storey & 3 storey 224 Bed Complex Care Facility
- The Villa Cathay & VanMar team won the Residential Care Beds through a competitive proposal call from VCH
- Large Commercial Kitchen
- Demolition in a 2 phased process working closely with Villa to ensure continuation of services
- Unique neighborhood designs including maximizing use of space given set building requirements
- Unique Asian theme design on the exterior of the building carrying to interior elements as well
- Community space (arts, crafts, meeting rooms, etc) incorporated into the design
Team Members
- Jeff Marin (VanMar)
- Cody Voorhorst (VanMar)
- Shawn Vandergaag (VanMar)
- Martin Mahoney (VanMar)
- Szuchi Lee, Executive Director (Villa Cathay Care Home Society)
- Qi Wan, Principal (JYW Architecture Inc.)
- Simon Davie, Principal (Terra Housing Consultants)
- Sheila McLaughlin (Terra Housing Consultants)