CASE STUDY: PARKER AT
MONROE SMALL HOME
LIVING
INTEGRATING
CARE
SOCIAL CHOICES
MOVEMENT
and
“STEALTH”
SERVICES
Images with permission, Parker at Monroe©, Spiezle Group Architects, LG Hiatt, Environmental Gerontologist, 2016
THE EVOLUTION OF
SENICOOR NLIVCILNUGSCIOARNES
BENEFITS OF CONTINUING TO IMPROVE HOUSEHOLDS
Residents Caregivers Sponsors
• Freedom, Dignity • Streamline • Layouts supporting
• Exercise Choices Assistance ADL’s/Memory are
• Easier Bathroom Use Consistent with MDS
• Agitation Reduction • Safety for All values and $ per day
• Improved Memory • Eases Personal/
• Images Improve: Living
Retention for Many Bathroom Care Rather than Sedentary
• Improved Way Finding • Redesigns Time for Social
• Energy Improved
Person-Focused • Important to
Roles Stakeholders: Families,
• It’s Rewarding! Residents, Staff and
Reviewers
• The physical environment can elevate or hinder the
experience of place from the perspective of
residents, family, and staff members.
• When effective, environments are a 24 hour a day
partner in vitality and memory enhancement… when
falling short, they render the elder a “patient” and
divert precious care- and service partner time to the
short-comings of design rather than elders’ potential.
• There are lessons in the history of design and present
progress suggesting that it is to soon to fix one plan,
size or feature as the icon of healthy aging.
Contact Information
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Mobile: 917.297.8239
Jeffrey Anderzhon, FAIA Andrew Alden, M.Arch.
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@JeffA_EUA @AndrewA_EUA
Mobile: 402.598.3167 Mobile: 414.687.7403
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