About the Project
OTL Group completed a comprehensive refurbishment project at Ty Catrin Secure Psychiatric Hospital in Cardiff, Wales. The Priory Group commissioned the project, which involved renovating a 10-bed ward within the operational secure hospital. The facility required new bedrooms, wet rooms, living area alterations, and a communal rest room. The project was accelerated to accommodate high-risk patients from NHS facilities. OTL Group worked diligently with a local team and supply chain partners to meet the deadline, even adapting schedules and sequencing to align with patient risk assessments. The successful project was delivered ahead of schedule, on budget, and with high-quality outcomes.
Scope of Works
Construction of new bedrooms
Installation of wet rooms
Alterations to living areas
Creation of a communal rest room
Rewiring and heating system installation
Use of anti-ligature and anti-barricade products
Extended shifts and weekend work to meet deadlines
Close collaboration with hospital staff and patients
Key Features
Comprehensive Refurbishment
The project involved a thorough overhaul of a 10-bed ward within Ty Catrin Secure Psychiatric Hospital, encompassing structural, functional, and aesthetic improvements.
Adaptive Deadline
The project was expedited to facilitate the urgent transfer of high-risk patients from NHS facilities, showcasing our flexibility and dedication to meeting critical timelines.
Patient-Centric Accommodation
Our team prioritized patient needs and safety by aligning construction activities with individual patient risk assessments, ensuring minimal disruption and maximum comfort.
Punctual Delivery
Despite the accelerated schedule, the project was completed one week ahead of the original deadline, demonstrating our commitment to efficient and timely project execution.
"It has been a real pleasure having OTL here, they are truly professional delivering quality work whilst showing care and respect for our patients and staff"
Dawn Jones
Hospital Manager