Assisted living facility operator Heritage Enterprises set out to create a new model for memory care in 2010 and has evolved the design with each successive project, according to an article on the Environments for Aging website.
Assisted living facility operator Heritage Enterprises, in Bloomington, Ill., set out to create a new model for memory care in 2010 and has evolved the design with each successive project, according to an article on the Environments for Aging website. The first project established priorities including reducing stress, promoting wellness through an emphasis on connecting to nature, increasing opportunity for social engagement and providing a balance of sensory stimuli.
May 7, 2015
Topic Area: Architecture
Why Healthcare Facilities Management Is Critical to Patient Safety Hospitals and other healthcare facilities rely on much more than doctors and nurses to keep patients safe.
Brookdale Senior Living Announces Acquisition of the Brookdale Galleria CommunityThe 244-unit independent living and assisted living community is located directly adjacent to The Galleria shopping and entertainment complex.
Erlanger Health System Falls Victim to Data BreachErlanger has no evidence of any improper use of the information because of this incident.
Technological Readiness: The Missing Construction MilestoneA new building can be complete by most measures but still not be technologically or operationally ready.
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