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The mission of the AIA Design for Aging (DFA) Knowledge Community is to foster design innovation and disseminate knowledge necessary to enhance the built environment and quality of life for an aging society. This includes relevant research on characteristics, planning and costs associated with innovative design for aging. In addition, DFA provides outcome data on the value of these design solutions and environments. 

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2003 DFA Review Awards (Vol. 3) 

03-02-2019 09:21 PM

Design for Aging Review Vol. 3 

This edition of the Design for Aging Review represents the seventh cycle of competition and features more than 40 projects that serve aging adults. Written especially for this book is an introductory essay assessing present trends in design for the aging by Michael J. Crosbie, award-winning architecture critic, journalist, and author. The following projects were honored:

  • Citation: Collington Episcopal Life Care Community; Mitchellville, Md.; Perkins Eastman
  • Citation: Avalon Square; Waukesha, Wis.; KKE Architects
  • Citation: Franciscan Sisters of Chicago; Chicago, Ill.; The Troyer Group
  • Citation: The Village at Waveny Care Center; New Canaan, Conn.; Reese Lower Patrick and Scott
  • Citation: Cuthbertson Village at Aldersgate; Charlotte, N.C.; Freeman White, Inc.
  • Citation: The Green Houses at Traceway; Tupelo, Miss.; The McCarty Company
  • Citation: Colorado State Veterans Home at Fitzsimons; Aurora, Colo.; Boulder Associates, Inc.
  • Citation: St. Cecilia PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly); New Orleans, La.; Blitch Knevel Architects, Inc.
  • Special Recognition: Brigham House; Watertown, MA; The Troyer Group
  • Special Recognition: Lasell Village; Newton, MA; Steffian Bradley Architects
  • Special Recognition: Carroll Campbell Place; Lexington, SC; Perkins & Will

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