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and highly diverse group of design
The project team envisioned a
professionals including two
therapeutic environment and
internationally recognized leaders in
program that actually treats the
the field of environments for seniors
symptoms of the disease while
with dementia.
creating a familiar, comfortable
Historically, most memory care
home. Drawing on significant prior
environments have been designed
and developing research on many
and operated to contain those
memory care design elements,
affected by the disease, with the
including small house design,
overriding focus primarily on safety
artificial lighting, natural light,
and security. In contrast, we wanted
access to the outdoors, privacy,
to create a home for residents and
wayfinding/visual cueing, color, and
their families that actively addresses
spatial theories, the overarching
many of the symptoms and side
goal simply was to create the best
effects of dementia-related diseases.
memory care small house in the
THOMAS WATKINS PHOTOGRAPHY
Project category: New construction
Chief administrator: Michele Wasserlauf, executive director
Firms: SFCS Architects, www.sfcs.com; GMK Associates Inc., www.
gmkinteriors.com
Design team: Melissa Pritchard, principal-in-charge, project designer;
Nathan Frewin, project architect (SFCS Architects); Margaret Calkins,
PhD, project advisor (IDEAS Institute); Mariana G. Figueiro, PhD, lighting
designer (Rensselaer Lighting Research Center); Brooke Pearsall, interior
designer (GMK Associates Inc.); Brad Smith, landscape design (Brad
Smith Associates)
Photography: Alise O' Brien Photography; Thomas Watkins Photography
Resident/client capacity: 44
Total building area (sq. ft.): 39,533
Construction cost/sq. ft.: $235
Total construction cost (excluding land): $9.3 million
Completed: August 2016
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