Kori Construction lands £21m Leicester care home

Grant Prior 2 weeks ago
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Kori Construction has landed a £21m contract to build a new luxury care home in Thurnby, Leicester.

Construction work for client Cinnamon Care Collection will start next month with completion anticipated in August 2026.

The project, managed by Construction Project Management Consultants Fed3 Projects, will transform a brownfield site into a 73-bed scheme featuring 10 premium care suites.

Kori will be hiring locally, engaging with local suppliers and offering apprenticeships and training opportunities to young people.

Jordan Connachie, Managing Director of Kori Construction,said: This care home will deliver a safe, comfortable, and luxurious environment for residents while revitalising a former landmark site in Thurnby.

“With first-class amenities, beautiful green views, and modern care facilities, this project will significantly enhance local care provision and benefit the wider community.

“The project will generate significant social value through local job creation and community engagement efforts.”

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