Mercedes Wellness Center Designed by AKA

DETROIT-Albert Kahn Associates Inc. has been contracted by Mercedes-Benz US International Inc. to provide pre-design, architectural and engineering services for its new $7-million childcare and wellness center in Tuscaloosa County, AL. The 43,500-sf facility consists of two primary areas: A childcare center and a two-story wellness center.

Comprised of eight classrooms, the 18,100-sf childcare center will accommodate 150 children, ages infant through pre-school. The adjacent physical fitness center includes a gymnasium, multi-purpose room, fitness room and café, and will also provide employees access to onsite physical and occupational therapy.