Abe’s Garden demonstrates best practices for dementia design
The addition to the Nashville senior lifestyle community campus also designed to improve the lives of families and care partners of those affected by Alzheimer’s and related dementias, according to an article on the Environments for Aging website
The addition to the Nashville, Tenn., Park Manor senior lifestyle community campus also designed to improve the lives of families and care partners of those affected by Alzheimer’s and related dementias, according to an article on the Environments for Aging website. The campus design best practices inform the dining areas, interior and landscaping.
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December 3, 2015
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