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Nursing home

An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about nursing home

Project • By Cukrowicz Nachbaur Architekten ZT GmbHCare Homes

Widnau Nursing Home

The proposed design concept makes residents the central consideration. An apartment format forms the home’s organisational basis: separate sleeping and living areas underline the each room’s place within an apartment-like residence. This system can be customised depending on the level of care required and the desired privacy, while also encouraging personalisation and the residents’ sense of ownership. Adolf Bereuter for cukrowicz nachbaur architekten Adolf Bereuter for cukrowicz nachbaur architekten Adolf Bereuter for cukrowicz nachbaur architekten The apartments are organised as two interlinked rings of eight units each, with two such groupings per floor. Within the rings, light arrives via three-storey a... More

Project • By K59 AtelierNurse Housing

Ramp Around House

The Ramp Around House project is situated in the coastal area of Bai Dau, Vung Tau City, and is designed as a living space for older adults. This area has a steep terrain (12%), with its back leaning against the mountain and its front facing the sea. The ramp system is designed to follow the natural slope, starting from the front yard, entering the interior space, circling the courtyard, and extending the sea view from the 3rd-floor balcony. Courtersy of K59 Atelier The Ramp has a gentle slope that helps young people support the elderly in wheelchairs to move to the upper floors many times a day. For the design team, the Ramp is not just a means of transportation; it is also an adventure that people can experience when moving slowly o... More

Project • By YI JIAN ARCHITECTSRurals

CHUNTAIWANG Rehabilitation and Care Institution

With China’s economic growth and population aging, more and more unique and high-quality elderly care models are emerging. Our project aims to explore a new method that combines natural healing concept into a combined institution that lies among the woods. Such institution consists of an elderly care centre and a rehabilitation centre. It also adopts passive energy-saving technology, makes it not only a combined function building that fully integrates with the characteristics of the site, but also a building that conforms sustainable idea which is crucial nowadays. A Rehabilitation and Elderly Care Institution in the Woods CHUNTAI WANG Medical and Nursing Rehabilitation Care Institution is located in Chuntai Village, Youai Town, Pid... More

NewsNews • 27 Feb 2023

Mobile indoor garden made of circular materials for nursing home

D/DOCK and MOSS designed a mobile indoor garden for the Dr. Sarphati House in Amsterdam. An ensemble of furniture and planters on wheels was placed in the nursing home's atrium, which can be set up in different configurations. The furniture and greenery enlivens the space, while the different arrangement options make the space structurally flexible. Copyright Ewout Pahud de Mortanges The Amsterdam care organization Amsta asked the two firms for a solution to improve the atmosphere and use the atrium of the nursing home on Roetersstraat. The space was perceived as chilly, with little room for protection and poor acoustics. At the same time, the space is used for all kinds of activities and needed flexibility. Copyright Ewout... More

Product • By WuduMateWuduMate Mobile

WuduMate Mobile

The WuduMate Mobile is a mobile appliance for safe and comfortable wudu. This unit can be used in any environment where somebody needs to perform the Muslim pre-prayer ablution ritual called wudu: In the home where there is not enough room for a permanently plumbed WuduMate or in a property which is rented so permanent fixture for wudu is either not permitted or the cost cannot be justified In office multi-faith rooms where only a few/occasional Muslim staff don’t warrant permanent wudu facilities In hotels or student accommodation where only occasional Muslim visitors do not warrant permanent ablution areas, nor a permanent WuduMate in each room In hospitals where the WuduMate Mobile can be taken to the patient rather than the pa... More

Project • By RocaCare Homes

Signature Care Homes

Roca has created beautiful bathroom spaces for a number of Signature properties including the new Signature Senior Living Care Homes in Reigate and Bushey.Signature has a simple mission to provide exceptional care, delivered by compassionate people, in the highest quality homes, and this passion is clear in every home they develop. From the welcoming reception right through to the extensive facilities, everything is created with the residents in mind. The new Reigate Grange and Elton House sites are the epitome of luxury and feature a number of Roca products to keep the feeling of opulence running throughout the bathroom and spa areas. Roca has been collaborating with designers Leisure Concepts for over 10 years and is working on over seven... More

Project • By ASAS arkitekturCare Homes

Alta Omsorgssenter

Plan and design competition ASAS designated as 1 of 2 winners. The new care center must be based on the existing building character. The complex program is sought to be broken down to a building structure where the scale follows the city's established scale. The large, new plant provides a good structural connection between the established health center and the university area with Follumsvei as the main axis.The project consists of 108 + 54 nursing homes and 60 single-person care homes, day center and health center for the elderly, indoor squares and meeting place, rehabilitation department (physio- and occupational therapy), doctor's office for nursing home doctor, medical center, wellness department including hairdresser, therapist, arom... More

Project • By Dominique Coulon & associésHospitals

Nursing Home and Hospital extension

The project is anchored parallel to the topographic curve lines as the other buildings of the Neuenberg asylum. Different floors are married with the terrain slope allowing ground level access to the outdoors in each level, giving access to people with reduced mobility. The 'U' shaped building creates intimacy around the garden. The common areas, look to the city, allowing varied views of the surrounding landscape. Fragmenting circulations reduces the walking distance and helps the management of the institution. The common living space, easy to identify, find themselves at the heart of this path and play a linking role between the accommodation units. More

Project • By Atelier PRO architektenCare Homes

Scheldehof Residential Care Centre

The monumental metal sheet factory (Zware Plaatwerkerij) on the former shipyard in the heart of Vlissingen, and the adjacent site, have been transformed into a residential care centre. The residential centre has 55 apartments for somatic care, 6 group accommodation units for psychogeriatric residents and 54 care and/or assisted-living apartments. In addition, the ground floor accommodates a restaurant, a training and education room, studios, a hairdresser, a shop, a physiotherapy room, a theatre auditorium and a parking garage. Ronald Tilleman Breaking open the existing building The closed facade of the historical building has been broken open and equipped in part with glass. The large, heavy doors have been opened and a transpa... More