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Regnier, Victor, 1947- author.
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Older people -- Dwellings -- Planning.
Older people -- Dwellings -- Design and construction.
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Housing design for an increasingly older population : redefining assisted living for the mentally and physically frail / by Victor Regnier.
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Regnier, Victor, 1947- author.
Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, 2018.
Subjects
Older people -- Dwellings -- Planning.
Older people -- Dwellings -- Design and construction.
ISBN:
9781119180036 (hardback, cloth)
1119180031
Description:
xxxiii, 297 pages : illustrations ; cm
Contents:
What do older people want? -- What are the aging changes that affect independence? -- Demographics and living arrangements -- How is long term care defined? what are the choices? -- Concepts and objectives for housing the frail -- 25 design ideas and concepts that can make a difference -- 15 care giving and management practices that avoid an institutional lifestyle -- 21 building case studies -- Programs that encourage staying at home with service assistance -- Therapeutic use of outdoor spaces and plant materials -- How will technology help people stay independent and avoid institutionalization? -- 12 primary themes, take-aways and conclusions.
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