Utilization of Community Space in Affordable Housing and Assisted Living: Design Recommendations for a New Housing Typology

abstract: The United States elderly population is becoming increasingly larger, there is a need for a more adequate housing type to accommodate this population. It is estimated that by 2020, there will be a need for approximately 1.6 to 2.9 million units of affordable Assisted Living (Blake, 2005)....

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Other Authors: Rothner, Colleen Rose (Author)
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.24871