The total spend for the project is now £14,905,000
An additional £2.3 million has been granted to complete the development of a new 60-bed residential care home.
In 2020, Tynwald approved the build which was estimated to take two years to complete and will replace Reayrt ny Baie which is said to be 'dated and impractical'.
Health Minister Lawrie Hooper and Douglas Central MHK Chris Thomas praised the work of the Department of Infrastructure for 'controlling the costs'.
Fundraiser for TT rider Maria Costello surpasses £220k
Motorsport legend is currently paralysed after breaking her back
Warmer than average May for Island
239 hours of sunshine recorded in the month
Manx BirdLife awarded funding for new warden
Over £28,000 provided by Dormant Asset Fund
Increased DfE support 'to tackle rising costs and global pressures'
Expanded eligibility and increased funding for support schemes