Assisted living centre
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Project • By Myspace Architects • Wellness Centres
Nest Inn
Nestled on the foothills of the Himalayas in the city of Dehradun, a facility for assisted living sits in hypnotic tranquility. The plot is around 4 acres which is surrounded by dense Mango & Litchi orchards and a British Bungalow, dating back to the Colonial Period. The approach was to capitulate to a design solution that would respect the heritage and natural environment of the site. Although the plot was in the middle of an urban landscape, it still had its independent eco-system with orchards. This instilled a sense of safety due to the site’s proximity to city-facilities yet enjoying the calming shade of green foliage.
There were two necessary aspects of the site that had to be taken into consideration before starting the de... More
Project • By EGM architects • Care Homes
Assisted Living Centre Oosterheem
Since the Oosterheem care centre was no longer meeting the requirements of today, EGM architects designed a plan for the redevelopment of the nursing home and the adjoining properties. With the redevelopment of the new building an entirely new neighbourhood was created simultaneously. The grounds of the old nursing home slowly made way for a new assisted living centre. Three residential buildings and an underground parking garage are now under construction. The construction is phased out, requiring most residents to only move house once. The new assisted living centre offers sheltered apartments, care apartments, residential units and general facilities. The design, with four storeys and a bent shape, mimicks the direction and scale of the... More