Inhabitants

The central function of the Caring Home is to provide elderly residents with opportunities for a fulfilling life. Spatially enabling inhabitants to play a role in creating a supportive environment and community.

Compassion for the complex needs and desires of residents aims to positively contribute towards easing emotive connotations of the existing care environment. Holistically supporting individual abilities, disabilities and health conditions ensures this as a stable and enjoyable place to live.

Encouraging multi-generational relationships with loved ones and the wider community aims to promote inclusion.

“There is a useful and crucial difference between being in an environment and doing things in it.”2 , designs intend to value the autonomy of residents as active inhabitants of space.