St Joseph’s Dementia Care Home
Client : | Father Hudson’s Society | |
Location : | Coleshill, Birmingham | |
Value : | £3.75m |
St. Joseph’s is a purpose built residential home and dementia care unit for older people and people with dementia. It includes living accommodation for people with learning difficulties, designed in 4 wings, which are all self-contained and accessible off extensive communal areas; incorporating a chapel, communal activity lounge, shop and a hairdressers, all essential in offering opportunities for neighbourliness, social interaction and contact within the scheme as well as through offering facilities to the surrounding areas of Coleshill.
The proposals incorporate design features to help people to self-care longer and promote independent living, factors essential in supporting the concept of ageing in place.