Elderly
Architectural and spatial design approaches for elderly care, housing, and community living environments.
Elderly House: A W-Shaped Senior Residence That Balances Privacy, Care and Community
A shortlisted Co-Life entry bends a senior residence into a W-shaped plan, pairing private rooms with gardens, rooftop pools and shared dining halls.
sol89 Weaves a Porous Care Center Through a Korean Park to Redefine Paju's Periphery
A 12,560 m² wellness center for elderly and disabled residents channels the Korean madang through perforated volumes in Paju, South Korea.
Rethinking Eldercare Spaces : Towards an Architecture of Inclusion, Purpose and Dignity.
Should spaces of eldercare simply be about shelter, or should they be about creating spaces where elderly can continue to belong, contribute, and feel valued?
line+ studio Converts an Abandoned Island School into a Floating Care Home for 96 Elderly Residents
On a shrinking fishing island off Zhoushan, boat paint colors and terraced walkways redefine what rural elderly care can look like.
Side FX Arquitectura Wraps an Amazonian Day Center for the Elderly Around a Brick Courtyard
A 370-square-meter care facility in rural Ecuador replaces a warehouse with a U-shaped campus organized around contemplation and shade.
ELDERLIVING
Through this project we tried to enhance connection between elderly and nature through both gardening program and biophilic architecture. With a free-barrier design and co-housing, we wanted to break their loneliness.
How designers recognized the needs of the older generation with a focus on housing and social protection?
Co-living for elderly. Co-Life - Result Story
