Eastman Building Type Basics for Senior Living

2. Auflage 2013
ISBN: 978-1-118-33290-0
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 432 Seiten, E-Book

Reihe: Building Type Basics Series

Essential information for the design of senior livingfacilities
Building Type Basics for Senior Living, Second Edition isyour one-stop reference for essential information you need to planand successfully complete the design of residential careenvironments for seniors on time and within budget.
Primary authors Bradford Perkins and J. David Hoglund and theirPerkins Eastman colleagues--all experts in senior livingdesign--share firsthand knowledge to guide you through allaspects of the design of senior living communities, includingindependent living and assisted living apartments, and skillednursing facilities.
This edition features new examples of completed projects and isup to date with the latest developments in senior living design,including coverage of sustainable design, renovation andreinvention, international opportunities, operations, and projectfinancing.
This new edition offers:
* Numerous photographs, diagrams, and plans
* A new chapter on issues, trends, and challenges for the seniorliving industry in the next decade
* A new chapter devoted to sustainability strategies andconsiderations
* Up-to-date coverage of new technologies being implemented insenior living facilities
* New space programming standards and sample programs
Like every Building Type Basics book, this convenientlyorganized quick reference provides authoritative, up-to-dateinformation instantly and saves professionals countless hours ofresearch.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Eastman, Perkins

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface xvii
Acknowledgments xix
1. Senior Living Today 1
2. Programming & Planning Guidelines 13
3. The Future of Senior Living 125
4. Project Process and Management 149
5. Site Planning, Parking, and Landscape Design 169
6. Building Codes 183
7. Sustainability 193
8. Structural Systems 205
9. Mechanical, Plumbing, Fire-Protection, And ElectricalSystems 215
10. Communications and Low-Voltage Electrical Systems235
11. Special Technologies 241
12. Products And Equipment 245
13. Acoustics 255
14. Lighting Design 265
15. Interior Design 279
16. Renovation, Restoration, and Adaptive Reuse 299
17. International Challenges 307
18. Operation and Maintenance 325
19. Cost Management 335
20. Finances and Feasibility 343
Appendix A: Unit Types and Sizes for Senior Living 351
Appendix B: Building Net-to-Gross Factors for Senior Living352
Appendix C: Geriatric Clinic: Typical Program Components 353
Appendix D: Sample Large Outpatient Clinic Program 354
Appendix E: Sample Enhanced Retirement Community Clinic Program355
Appendix F: Adult Day Care: Sample Program for 50 Participants356
Appendix G: Long-Term Care Gross Area per Bed Guidelines 358
Appendix H: Typical Long-Term Care Program Components 359
Appendix I: Sample Program: Long-Term Care, 126 Bed, 4-Story(and Basement) Neighborhood/Household Model 360
Appendix J: Freestanding 75-Unit, 3-Story Assisted LivingFacility with 20-Bed Memory-Support Neighborhood 366
Appendix K: Sample Program for 40-person Memory-Care Residence369
Appendix L: Sample Program for Independent Living with ServicesBuilding--150 Units, 4 Stories, 2 Wings 371
Appendix M: CCRC Program 375
Appendix N: Enhanced CCRC Therapy Program 383
Glossary 385
Bibliography and References 395
Index 399

Über Autor(innen)

L. BRADFORD PERKINS, FAIA, MRAIC, AICP, is the founderand Chairman of Perkins Eastman, an international architectural,interior design, and planning firm based in New York with eightadditional offices in North America and four more around the world.He is author or coauthor of three books published by Wiley:International Practice for Architects; Building Type Basics forElementary and Secondary Schools, Second Edition; andArchitect's Essentials of Starting, Assessing, and Transitioninga Design Firm.
J. DAVID HOGLUND, FAIA, LEED AP, is the President ofPerkins Eastman and the firm's National Practice Leader for SeniorLiving. Over a dozen Perkins Eastman principals and senior staffcontributed to this book.