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Construction Design & Engineering
Posted: December 17, 2008
Erland Const. named construction manager for 100 unit nursing home
The Chelsea Jewish Nursing Foundation recently named Erland Construction, Inc., construction manager for their new Leonard Florence Center for Living nursing home.
When it's completed in 2009, the 6-story skilled nursing facility will feature 10 houses, each with 10 bedrooms clustered around an open kitchen and living area.
The Leonard Florence Center will complete the senior housing campus on Admiral's Hill, joining the 69 units of affordable assisted living at the Cohen Florence Levine Estates and the 36 studio apartments at the Florence and Chafetz Home for Specialized Care.
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