The Design Characteristics of homelike Elderly Housing Facilities

내 집과 같은 노인 시설주거 디자인 특성에 관한 연구 (I) -미국의 노인 서비스주거 시설을 중심으로-

Korean population patters has become so called aged society by this July through the aged composed over 7% in whole population. It is worldly concern how can increase elderly people’s life satisfaction by providing homelike elderly housing facilities. The purpose of this study was to investigate the meaning of home, how to express the homelike characteristics into physical design and identify their housing satisfaction. The results were discussed and design ideas were suggested.