{"id":13226,"date":"2017-01-20T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-01-20T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/framkvaemdir-hafnar\/"},"modified":"2022-10-25T08:59:56","modified_gmt":"2022-10-25T08:59:56","slug":"construction-of-the-harbour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/framkvaemdir-hafnar\/","title":{"rendered":"Construction has begun on a new care home."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>Construction of a new<br \/>\nConstruction of a care home at S\u00f3lvangur has begun. It will be a 60-bed care home.<br \/>\nin an area that opens up various possibilities. The working group behind the development took in<br \/>\nThe week saw the groundbreaking for a new home, thereby marking the start of the works. The company Grafa og grj\u00f3t Ltd. will on<br \/>\nIn the coming days, groundwork will begin on the site, which is scheduled to be completed around mid-<br \/>\nMarch. The plan is for the home to be built and ready for use by the middle of the year.<br \/>\n2018.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>A new care home will be built on the S\u00f3lvang site where in<br \/>\nIt is an older nursing home and health centre for the residents of Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur. This is an older building.<br \/>\nA 60-bed care home, which is expected to be ready for use by<br \/>\nMy Year 2018. There are plans for the continued use of the current premises.<br \/>\nSolvang for the benefit of senior citizens in the municipality, as well as running it there.<br \/>\nnursing home. The municipal authorities in Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur have placed great emphasis on S\u00f3lvangur<br \/>\nto become a centre for various services for older people. The day centre for the elderly is currently operating.<br \/>\non the lowest floor of the house and that activity is to continue. In addition<br \/>\nwhether the building would be suitable for senior citizens' social activities, a base for home care services,<br \/>\nDay care for the elderly, physiotherapy, a canteen and more. Location<br \/>\nThe healthcare service at S\u00f3lvang further supports these ideas. Also,<br \/>\nconsideration has been given to increasing the number of proposed spaces from sixty to eighty and utilising<br \/>\nS\u00f3lvangsh\u00fasi\u00f0, for example, for the twenty additional spaces that would be available. There is a great need.<br \/>\nis in favour of more nursing home places in the capital region, and would this increase come<br \/>\nto meet those needs. It is important that decisions by the state and local authorities on<br \/>\nthe future use of the building will be decided as soon as possible so that work can begin<br \/>\nRedesign of the premises so that construction can begin as soon as the new premises<br \/>\nwill be put into use.<\/p>\n<p><b>Well-attended public meeting<br \/>\non design and ongoing works<\/b><\/p>\n<p>A public meeting about a new nursing home was held at S\u00f3lvangur in<br \/>\nlast night, where the design of a nursing home and pending matters were reviewed<br \/>\nDevelopments. The meeting was well attended and there is a clear interest among residents in development.<br \/>\nthis important service for senior citizens. The meeting reviewed<br \/>\nstatus of the project, but the design is in the hands of the company \u00dati og Inni Arkitekta.<br \/>\nThe drawings and the main aspects of the house's design were reviewed. This is about<br \/>\nThis is a large-scale undertaking, and emphasis will be placed on taking particular care to<br \/>\nthe environment during the construction period, so that there is as little disruption and disturbance as possible due to<br \/>\nof the implementation. A representative from the Ministry of Health attended a meeting to review the agreement<br \/>\nof the ministry with the City of Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur and how the operating tender will be conducted<br \/>\nregarding the service. Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur municipality will not be involved in the operation<br \/>\nThe state treasury will guarantee the operation of the nursing home and offer it.<br \/>\n12 months before opening. Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur Municipality finances the project and leases<br \/>\nthe property to the state.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Some overview and design images of the new nursing home at S\u00f3lvangur<\/b><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/SolvangurNyttUtlit.jpg\" alt=\"Solvang New Look\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1394px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1394\/783;\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/SolvangurInnlit.jpg\" alt=\"Solvang Interior\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1284px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1284\/722;\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Framkv\u00e6mdir vi\u00f0 n\u00fdtt hj\u00fakrunarheimili \u00e1 S\u00f3lvangi eru hafnar. Um er a\u00f0 r\u00e6\u00f0a 60 r\u00fdma hj\u00fakrunarheimili \u00e1 sv\u00e6\u00f0i sem opnar \u00e1 \u00fdmsa m\u00f6guleika. Starfsh\u00f3pur \u00e1 bak vi\u00f0 uppbygginguna t\u00f3k \u00ed vikunni sk\u00f3flustunga a\u00f0 n\u00fdju heimili og marka\u00f0i \u00fear me\u00f0 upphaf framkv\u00e6mda. Fyrirt\u00e6ki\u00f0 Grafa og grj\u00f3t hf. mun \u00e1 n\u00e6stu d\u00f6gum hefja jar\u00f0vinnu \u00e1 sv\u00e6\u00f0inu sem r\u00e1\u00f0gert [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15920,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_breakdance_hide_in_design_set":false,"_breakdance_tags":"","wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13226","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-frettir"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13226","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13226"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13226\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15920"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13226"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13226"}],"curies":[{"name":"WordPress","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}