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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Strategies for Safer Senior Living CommunitiesThis resource includes strategies for dining facilities, amenity spaces, and individual units. Download >
Additional resourcesMissing Main Street Whitepaper
Shaping Dementia Environments Podcast
Max Winters is a planner and architect at Perkins Eastman and has established himself as a thought leader in its senior living practice. Working with senior care providers in the United States and Canada, he has been a trusted advisor in the development of both long-term visions for their communities through strategic and master planning and the realization of those visions through the built environment. He has completed design and implementation of both new building work and the repositioning of existing communities across all pieces of the senior care continuum.