Key Facts and Dates

Key facts and dates about planning, designing and building the Horowhenua Health Centre.



Horowhenua health centre front entrance

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Horowhenua Health Centre front entrance












Key  Facts

Cost $16.1 million
Size 4,800 m2
Beds: 28 beds:  4 maternity, 12 rural health, 12 assessment treatment and rehabilitation
Project Director Jeff Small, MidCentral DHB
Construction & Design Project Manager Carson Group, Wellington
Architects Babbage Consultants, Auckland
Quantity Surveyor  Rider Hunt, Wellington
Structure & Civil Engineers  Romulus Consulting, Wellington
Building Service Engineers  Pacific Consultants, Wellington
Land Surveyors  Truebridge Associates, Levin
Geotechnical Engineer Connell Wagner, Wellington
Opened By   Darren Hughes, MP for Otaki, and,
Ian Wilson, Chairman, MidCentral DHB


Key Dates

 
18 September 2001 Board of MDHB established Steering Committee to develop long term solution for Horowhenua Health Services.
March 2002 Community Steering Group established, chaired by Horowhenua district Council's Deputy Mayor, Dave Colling
October 2002 Business case submitted to Board of MDHB and approved for consultation
March-April 2003   Community consultation on proposed business case
June 2003 Business case approved by Board
December 2004  Government funding approved
March 2005  Construction and design project manager appointed
October 2005  Detailed developed design approved
December 2005   Ministerial approval for developed design & budget
March 2006  Construction commenced
June 2007 Construction completed
23 June 2007 Centre officially opened
2 July 2007 Centre opens for business


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Last Updated 11/03/2010


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