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Senior Living: Projects, Journals & Ideas

36 Projects 35 Journals 2 Competitions

About Discussions Projects36 Journals35 Competitions2

Senior living design addresses the physical and social needs of aging populations through thoughtful architecture and community planning. Projects in this space balance accessibility, independence, and quality of life while creating environments that support both individual residents and collective community.

The community explores diverse senior living models including integrated gardens and green spaces, mixed-use villages centered on wellness and social connection, and landmark facilities that anchor neighborhoods. Work ranges from intimate residential designs to large-scale community centers that demonstrate how architecture can foster care, independence, and meaningful engagement for older residents.

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UNI Editorial31 works

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Nicodesign Team2 works

Zuzanna Orłowska2 works

Nandita Shah1 work

Chitransh Anand1 work

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Liu Yiming1 work

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Ashwin and 3 others

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في رحلة - In a journey - A safe and enjoyable abode for the elderly that is both independent and assisted, with convenient senior-friendly spaces, supporting medical and other healthcare facilities. The design aims to reinvigorate the mundane lifestyle, by introducing exciting spaces that are to be explored.

Klaudia and Małgorzata

INDEPENDENT

The presented project “Independent” combines tradition with modernity, strives to create peaceful and fun place, assumes cooperation but also encourages self-reliance. The frame made of buildings designed on a human scale evokes a feeling of security and peace. This way the design helps patient to recognize surroundings with ease.

Krzysztof and 2 others

VILLAGE OF WINE

The main idea of the project is to redefine the traditional model of a winery by creating a multi-purpose complex containing not only production but also hotel, tourist, gastronomic and recreational functions, placed in the South African scenery.

Liu and 2 others

Root

Social progress cannot be separated from the efforts of generations. Although the age of the elderly is growing, their contributions to society can?t be forgotten. The significance of the elderly to the society is just as important as the root of a towering tree.

Ava and 4 others

Habitation - Vegetation

Food is a great unifier across every culture and is unique to every country. Focusing on food as an age-independent mutual interest, a platform was designed where food and skill oriented activities are provided; seniors can make use of their cultural habits and skills towards maintaining their independence, dignity as well as a balanced social life.

Kamilla

Co-life

The project aims to improve housing conditions for the elderly people. The project addresses aspects of overcoming social exclusion, creating a favourable atmosphere and a comfortable environment for elderly.

Misak and Anna

GREEN MOSAIC

Standing at the end of the first quarter of the twenty-first century, we observe the increasing number of elderly people in developing areas, as well as a higher average life expectancy. While noticing the already visible process of aging of the society, we are facing the challenge of creating new quality of the living environment for seniors.

Marina and Marimor

CO-LIFE

Social community for the elderly

Nandita and Chitransh

THE MUSTURAK PARADISE

A co-living space for the senior citizens of Temara, Morocco, in the year 2050. This is much needed as the population of the elderly people will grow tremendously in the coming future. The project aims to fulfil all the needs of the people by giving them their private space as well as increasing interaction with the neighbors.

Magdalena and Karolina

CO(mm)UNITY

Open community for the older population, where they can get proper care and feel like at home. Pleace, where everyone is welcome, not only elderly.

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UNI Editorial

publishedResults2 weeks ago

THE LINK: A Decentralized Kit of Tools That Weaves Senior Living Into the Everyday City

Jacquelyn Hecker's Co-Life shortlisted entry scatters clinic, library, café and laundromat across the city so older adults stay part of public life.

Senior Living

Integrated Living

UNI Editorial

publishedResults2 weeks ago

The Musturak Paradise: A Senior Co-Living Neighborhood That Trades the Care Home for the Souk

Shortlisted at Co-Life, a 2050 vision for Temara places elderly residents among souks, mosques, workshops and children rather than institutional walls.

Senior Living

Future City

UNI Editorial

publishedResults2 weeks ago