Assisted Living Residence for Patient with Dementia, 370 SF Collaborative Studio Project, Fall 2011 Group Member: Shannon Michalek
Design Intent: To design a comfortable living environment for an elder with mild to moderate dementia, which assists the completion of morning routine activities and allows for a more independent lifestyle. Click to enlarge images.
Floor Plan
Assistive Lighting Technology
Sequenced lighting provides behavioral cues, guiding the resident through his or her morning routine.
Bedroom
Adjustable bed provides assistance with transitions and comfort options for resident.