A key focus in modern European Architecture for Care and Nursing Homes is person-centred dementia care and how this is addressed by the built environment to include Cognitive Ability, Social Ability and Physical Ability.

A key aspect of designing for a cognitive impairment like dementia is to build on the strengths that residents still have. Design should not just aim to support residents’ disabilities, but utilise their remaining abilities. There are a number of ways in which this can be done.

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