Design for Aging Review: 25th Anniversary: AIA Design for Aging

AIA Design for Aging Knowledge Community

American Institute of Architects author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd

Published:1st Oct '16

Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back

Design for Aging Review: 25th Anniversary: AIA Design for Aging cover

This much-anticipated new title forms part of the American Institute of Architect's esteemed Design for Aging Review program, a joint effort of the AIA Design for Aging Knowledge Community and LeadingAge, which also includes a juried exhibition and education programs. This book celebrates the 25th anniversary of this internationally renowned program and features a selected diverse range of projects. This volume showcases around 30 outstanding projects in the areas of architectural innovation and represents the best designs for senior citizens, including nursing homes, dementia care, assisted living, and continuing care retirement communities. Each project is presented with rich, full-colour photography, detailed plans, and statistics, illuminating the high level of research, planning and community involvement that goes into these advancements in living environments for seniors. This comprehensive review of architectural design trends in aged-care facilities will appeal to aged-care providers, developers, users, and advocates; architects; and interior, landscape, and other design professionals.

ISBN: 9781864706918

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 1300g

252 pages