Wallsend Residential Aged Care
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Status: Approved
Objective
On the edge of newly created public parkland in Wallsend, the aim of the design for this Residential Aged Care Facility is to maximise the advantages of a park side environment for the enjoyment of the residents.
Outcome
- Elevated above the park level to allow for optimum outlook from all residential floors
- Designed to provide for a three-stage construction program
- Independent staff and resident circulation for hotel-style functional efficiency
- Standard, high-care and dementia wings totalling 90 beds in all
- Oriented for both views and solar amenity