City living seniors; the summit: a contemporary campus for modern-minded elderly. (The Winners).A refreshing contrast to the ubiquitous "faux Community" re-created in nearby Green Meadows Green Meadow may refer to:
Marketed to the sophisticated, well-traveled and upper-income seniors, the building design fits into the surrounding neighborhood and helps foster a love of art and learning while celebrating the heritage of its Jewish population. While providing a continuum of care from independent living to dementia care, The Summit has a unique stack of environments woven together by sightlines and design continuity, with prime views offered from social spaces. Common areas are arranged for optimal circulation while there is still no compromise to service areas and unit designs with their wide variety of plans. Daylighting For the restoration of culverted streams to above-ground channels, see . Daylighting is the practice of placing windows, or other transparent media, and reflective surfaces so that, during the day, natural light provides effective internal illumination. of the plinth structure is nothing short of ingenious with a variable footprint light well extending down three stories to illuminate a library at the heart of the facility. The antithesis antithesis (ăntĭth`ĭsĭs), a figure of speech involving a seeming contradiction of ideas, words, clauses, or sentences within a balanced grammatical structure. Parallelism of expression serves to emphasize opposition of ideas. of Colonial Williamsburg Colonial Williamsburg is the historic district of the independent city of Williamsburg, Virginia. Colonial Williamsburg consists of many of the buildings that formed the original colonial capital of Williamsburg in James City County from 1699 to 1780, with all traces of later , this smart contemporary design eschews all that is "19th century senior-chic," and brings to life an environment for people of all ages to appreciate. From top to bottom this building unfolds with exciting floor plans integrating private and social space, loads of amenities and beautiful city, mountain and water views for everyone. RELATED ARTICLE Facility Type: Assisted Living as·sist·ed living n. A living arrangement in which people with special needs, especially older people with disabilities, reside in a facility that provides help with everyday tasks such as bathing, dressing, and taking medication. Award: Architecture & Interior Design The Summit at First Hill Assisted Living in an Urban Setting Seattle, Wash. Steve Fischer, project architect Michael Kustin, project architect Elizabeth T. MacPherson, IIDA IIDA International Interior Design Association IIDA Integrated Icing Diagnostic Algorithm IIDA Intercollegiate/Interscholastic Dressage Association , ASID ASID American Society of Interior Designers ASID Address Space Identifier ASID Access, Searching, and Indexing of Directories ASID Advanced Secure Information Dissemination ASID Application Specific Integrated Device ASID Advanced System Integration Demonstration , lead interior designer Tracy Langford, interior designer Project Data Owner: The Summit at First Hill, Seattle, Wash. Contact: Day Sugarman, 206-652-4444 Number of beds: 126 multi-level care including * 102 Independent Living apartments, 815 foot average * 11 Assisted Living apartments, 440 square average * 13 Alzheirner's apartments, 480 square foot average Average resident age: 84 years Cost: $125 per gross square foot |
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