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EFA DESIGN SHOWCASE
CONTINUING CARE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY

Plymouth Harbor on Sarasota Bay SARASOTA, FLA.
Submitted by: THW Design ATLANTA AND Shaw Contract ATLANTA
FINALIST
Project category: New construction
Chief administrator: Harry Hobson, president and CEO
Firms: THW Design, www.thw.com; Shaw Contract, www.shawcontract.
com
Design team: THW Design (architect); THW Interiors (interior designer);
THW Land Planning; Shaw Contract (carpet manufacturer)
Photography: ©2018 Jim Roof Photography
Number/type of housing units: 30 memory care; 30 assisted living;
10 independent living
Total building area (sq. ft.): 147,000
Construction cost/sq. ft.: $218
Total construction cost (excluding land): $32 million
Completed: November 2017
Surrounded by captivating
blue waters of the Gulf Coast and
flanked by Sarasota's neighborhoods, Plymouth Harbor on
Sarasota Bay embraces the artistic
culture of Sarasota and the textural beauty of their spectacular
environment. Embodying the
iconic mid-century modern style
of the Sarasota School of Architecture, their recent Assisted Living
and Memory Care expansion
exemplifies a unique environment that holistically supports all

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residents' circadian rhythms, with
memory care emphasis, while
also providing assisted residents
the same Plymouth "resort-like"
amenities and lifestyle. Requesting
"wow-factor", "state-of-the-art"
and "forward thinking universal
approach", Plymouth shared their
vision with Sarasota neighbors to
have their independent residents
and Sarasota neighbors integrate
with assisted residents in a beautiful water-side environment.
A unique building layout
maximizes water views for highprofile spaces but also harnesses
natural light to support circadian
rhythms for healthier sleep cycles.
Resident community spaces orient
towards sunny views, encouraging socialization. A hotel-like,
2-story dining venue addresses
the "wow-factor", while gardens
provide outdoor rooms for community activities. Blue glazing
intensifies both perception of blue
water and light spectrum needed
to maximize circadian health. To
mitigate heat gain, curtainwall
beams double as sun shelves while
motorized/perforated shades and
drapery add additional protection.
Memory Care innovations are
highlighted by first-of-its-kind
sensory stations for dementia support within a residential hospitality
environment while the sensory
loop path with wall textures marks
wayfinding. Tunable light therapy


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Editorial
Show Talk
Bulletin
Interiors
2019 EFA Expo Preview
Closing the gap
Welcome
2019 jury/award winners and finalists
Inside story
Local hero
Inspiring innovations
High bar
Project directory
EFA Design Showcase
The Spark
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