{"product_id":"housing-design-for-an-increasingly-older-population-9781119180036","title":"Housing Design for an Increasingly Older","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eLonger lifespans and the needs of the oldest old are challenging the senior living industry to find bold and compassionate solutions to combine programs and services with housing. Victor Regnier''s latest research provides a thoughtful and insightful roadmap that arrays new ways of thinking from small-scale settings to community based options. International case studies offer possible solutions with the best thinking from around the globeall with Vic''s unique perspective of extracting themes and concepts that are broadly applicable and essential to addressing the needs of those that live on life''s fragile edge. David Hoglund, FAIA\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSupporting the independence of the oldest-old is a tough problem Victor Regnier addresses in his latest book on aging and housing. Like previous work, Victor relies on the best practices of northern Europeans to outline a three-prong approach. First, providing extremely comprehensive home care services in an apartment for life setting. Second, ref\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword xxiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Companion Website xxxiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 What Do Older People Want? 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat Possibilities Would Frail Older People Prefer in a Housing Solution? 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow We Age Is Often Unpredictable 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStrategy One: Stay in the House and See What Happens 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStrategy Two: Plan the Move and Explore Other Scenarios 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat Aspects of Housing and Services Best Serve the Older Frail? 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEndnotes 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 What Are the Major Aging Changes that Affect Independence? 13\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanges in Sensory Modalities 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChronic Conditions and Disability that Limit Independence 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWill Chronic Disease Continue to Decrease? 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEndnotes 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Demographics and Living Arrangements 25\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMortality and Fertility on the World Stage 25\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLongevity Is a Primary Driver of Aging Population Growth 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorld Population Growth: 65+, 85+, 100+ 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChina Is the Most Rapidly Aging Country in the World 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEuropean Aging Experience: Been There, Done That 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Triple Whammy of the Aging of Japan: Longevity, Low Fertility, and Low In-migration 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat About the Growth Rate of the 65+ and 85+ Population in the US? 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Centenarians and Near Centenarians: 100- and 90-Year-Olds in the US 31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eImpacts of Demographic Growth 31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat Other Demographic Issues Will Affect the Future? 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEndnotes 34\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 How Is Long-Term Care Defined? What Are the Choices? 37\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat Are the Major LTC Alternatives? 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNursing Home Facts and Figures 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat Are the Problems of Traditional Nursing Homes? 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWill Green House© and Small House Models Replace Traditional Nursing Homes? 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat Attributes Should We Strive to Include in New Nursing Homes? 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow Do Assisted Living (AL) and Residential Care Settings Differ? 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAssisted Living, Problem One: Care for More Dependent Residents 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAssisted Living, Problem Two: Cost of Care and Lack of Reimbursement 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow Do Assisted Living Residents Differ from Nursing Home Residents? 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat Can We Learn from Hospice Models? 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHome Care Through Family Members and Formal Sources 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReformulating Home Care to Work at the Margin of Need 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEndnotes 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Concepts and Objectives for Housing the Frail 53\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFirst-Order Concepts 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSecond-Order Concepts 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEnvironmental Docility Hypothesis 54\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEndnotes 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 20 Design Ideas and Concepts that Can Make a Difference 57\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Neighborhood, Site Issues, and Outdoor Space 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eONE: Defining a Good Accessible Site 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTWO: Orientation to the Outdoors and the Natural World 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTHREE: Courtyards for Density, Views, and Social Exchange 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFOUR: Interstitial Spaces on the Building’s Edge 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFIVE: Atriums for Social Interaction and Exercise 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRefining Design Attributes and Considerations 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSIX: Making the Building Approachable, Friendly, and Noninstitutional 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSEVEN: Create a Building that Is Accommodating and Adaptable 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEIGHT: The Building Design Should Encourage Walking 66\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNINE: Invite Natural Light 68\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTEN: Embrace the Open Plan 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eELEVEN: The Impact of Interior Design on the Senses 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTWELVE: Special Considerations for Designing for Dementia 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStimulating Social Interaction 74\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTHIRTEEN: Places that Welcome Family and Friends 74\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFOURTEEN: The 100% Corner or Community Table 76\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFIFTEEN: Places for Unobtrusive Observation and Previewing 78\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSIXTEEN: The Retreat 80\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSEVENTEEN: The Primary Path 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEIGHTEEN: Triangulation 82\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePlanning the Dwelling Unit 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNINETEEN: Personalization that Makes the Unit Your Own 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTWENTY: Dwelling Unit Design 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEndnotes 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 12 Caregiving and Management Practices that Avoid an Institutional Lifestyle 91\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEffective Caregiving Strategies 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eONE: Accommodating Independence Through a Home Care Model 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTWO: Primary, Secondary, and Designated Caregivers and the Computer 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTHREE: Activity of Daily Living (ADL) Therapy 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFOUR: Maintain a Commitment to Serve the Surrounding Neighborhood 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFull Participation in the Life of the Place 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFIVE: Use It or Lose It 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSIX: Commitment to Physical Therapy and Exercise 100\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSEVEN: Clubs, Entertainment, and Purposeful Activity 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEIGHT: The Dining Experience and Nutrition 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating Affect and Joy 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNINE: Encouraging Cheerfulness and Positive Affect 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTEN: Avoid an Institutional Lifestyle 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eELEVEN: Plants, Pets, Kids, and the Creative Arts 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTWELVE: Treating the Staff with Respect and Dignity 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEndnotes 110\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 21 Building Case Studies 111\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEuropean History of Home-care Serviced Buildings 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eService House Model Emerges 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAFLs, Humanitas Style 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) or Life Plan Community (LPC): A US Invention 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCS ONE: Humanitas Bergweg, Rotterdam, the Netherlands 120\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCS TWO: Rundgraafpark, Veldhoven, the Netherlands 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCS THREE: La Valance, Maastricht, the Netherlands 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCS FOUR: Neptuna, Malmö, Sweden 134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCS FIVE: De Plussenburgh, Rotterdam, the Netherlands 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCS SIX: De Kristal (Crystal), Rotterdam, the Netherlands 144\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCS SEVEN: Woodlands Condo for Life Prototype, Woodlands, Texas 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCS EIGHT: NewBridge on the Charles, Dedham, Massachusetts 151\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSmall Group Living Cluster Case Studies 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCS NINE: Mount San Antonio Gardens Green House©, Claremont, California 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCS TEN: Leonard Florence Center for Living, Chelsea, Massachusetts 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCS ELEVEN: The New Jewish Lifecare Manhattan Living Center, Manhattan, New York 170\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCS TWELVE: Hogeweyk Dementia Village, Weesp, the Netherlands 175\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCS THIRTEEN: Ærtebjerghaven, Odense, Denmark 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCS FOURTEEN: Herluf Trolle, Odense, Denmark 190\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSmaller-scale Assisted Living Buildings (25 to 40 Units) and Other Options 195\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCS FIFTEEN: Vigs Ängar Assisted Living, Köpingebro, Sweden 195\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCS SIXTEEN: Ulrika Eleonora Service House, Louviisa, Finland 201\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCS SEVENTEEN: Irismarken Nursing Center, Virum, Denmark 205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCS EIGHTEEN: Sunrise of Beverly Hills Dementia Cluster, Beverly Hills, California 210\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCS NINETEEN: Egebakken Co-Housing, Nobedo, Denmark 214\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCS TWENTY: Willson Hospice, Albany, Georgia 219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCS TWENTY-ONE: Musholm Bugt Feriecenter, Korsør, Denmark 223\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEndnotes 227\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 Programs that Encourage Staying at Home with Service Assistance 229\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOne: Home Modification Programs 229\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTwo: Danish Home Care System 232\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThree: PACE (Program for All-inclusive Care for the Elderly) 235\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFour: Home– and Community–Based Care: The 1915c and 1115 Waiver Programs and Long-term Care Insurance 238\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFive: Beacon Hill Village (BHV) 240\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSix: Age-Friendly Cities 243\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSeven: Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU) 245\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEight: GenSmart House and Next Gen House 247\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNine: Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities (NORC’s) 249\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEndnotes 251\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 Therapeutic Use of Outdoor Spaces and Plant Materials 253\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow Does the Landscape Make a Difference? 253\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBiophilia 253\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhysical Health Benefits 254\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMental Health Benefits 255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDesign Considerations for Gardens and Outdoor Spaces 256\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDementia Gardens 260\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEuropean Atrium Buildings 261\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEndnotes 265\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e11 How Will Technology Help People Stay Independent and Avoid Institutionalization? 267\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTransportation Is a Major Barrier Today 267\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInternet Service Utilization 268\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHome-Delivered Services 269\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDriverless Cars 271\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSocial Robots 271\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFunctional Electro-mechanical Robots 273\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTransfer and Lifting Devices 274\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExoskeletons 275\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProtective Clothing 276\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eScooters (Personal Operating Vehicles) and Mobility Aides 276\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVirtual Reality 277\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReplaceable Body Parts 278\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDNA-based Medicines and Therapies 278\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEndnotes 279\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e12 Primary Themes, Takeaways, and Conclusions 281\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe US and the World Will Experience a Much Older Population 281\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHome Care Models and Integrated Health Care Models Are Needed 281\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAssisted Living (AL) Is a Viable Alternative but Comes with Restrictions in the US 282\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Apartment for Life (AFL) Model Provides Personal and Medical Care in Independent Housing 282\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSmall Group Housing Clusters for the Extremely Mentally and Physically Frail Is Likely to Continue, Even with Other Options Available 283\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMost Existing US Nursing Homes Are of Poor Quality and Need to Be Phased Out or Upgraded 283\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow Can We Help Those with Dementia Live a More Satisfying and Meaningful Life? 284\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBaby Boomers Have High Expectations for Quality Long-term Care Services but Lack the Means to Purchase Them 285\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSupporting Friendships and Increasing Affect Make Places to Live Happier 285\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow Will Advances in Technology Make a Difference? 286\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn Emphasis on Exercise and Connections to Outdoor Spaces 286\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMore Comprehensive Approaches at the City and Neighborhood Scale 287\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusions 287\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 289\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49407004410199,"sku":"9781119180036","price":64.76,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781119180036.jpg?v=1730497854","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/housing-design-for-an-increasingly-older-population-9781119180036","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}