Senior facilities evolving with baby boomers

One of the few constant ideas for new senior facilities is the desire for a higher level of human dignity. The heart of the environment is no longer a hospital but rather a place that has the comforts of home, according to an article on the Environments for Aging website


One of the few constant ideas for new senior facilities for baby boomers is the desire for a higher level of human dignity. The heart of the environment is no longer a hospital but rather a place that has the comforts of home, according to an article on the Environments for Aging website. Aesthetics are essential to the success of a senior living development.

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July 9, 2015


Topic Area: Architecture


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