New Adult Care Facility, State Department of Veterans’ Affairs
This project involved programming, design, and construction of a new 90,000 SF, 125-bed adult care facility, as well as a plan for future expansion to 225 beds. Common spaces within the unit include spacious light filled lounges with views to the Connecticut River Valley. Central dining rooms are designed to provide a restaurant-like atmosphere with fireplaces and cathedral ceilings.
More Information
The upper-level entry is defined by the circulation mall accessing support facilities for residents which include hairdressing, canteen, library, recreation facilities and a chapel. The residential facility offers a variety of care levels including chronic disease and long term. The facility’s goal is to provide a home-like atmosphere to encourage social interaction between the residents and become a chosen home destination for Connecticut veterans and their spouses.
CLIENT
State of Connecticut
LOCATION
Rocky Hill, Connecticut
YEAR COMPLETED
2008
SIZE
90,000 SF
COST
$24.5
QA+M Architecture is a full-service architectural firm that provides programming, planning and interior design for clients in Commercial, community, education, healthcare, historical, housing, and recreational/athletic markets. Staffed by 33 dedicated professionals, including 18 licensed architects, the firm has grown into one of the 10 largest architectural firms in Connecticut.
ADDRESS
195 Scott Swamp Rd, Farmington, CT 06032
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