Designing experiences into senior facilities
Planning a successful facility includes an emphasis not just on built spaces, but on creating ageless consumer experiences, according to an article on the Environments for Aging website
Planning a successful facility includes an emphasis not just on built spaces, but on creating ageless consumer experiences, according to an article on the Environments for Aging website. Every element of a consumer experience — from first impressions to the tiniest interior detail and a friendly staff weighs positively or negatively, the article said.
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April 7, 2015
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