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Project Completed:
2016 |
Construction Value:
$8.7 Million |
Client:
Queensway Carleton Hospital |
Location:
Ottawa, Ont |
QUEENSWAY CARLETON HOSPITAL FOR THE ELDERLY (ACE UNIT)
To provide comprehensive care for seniors and help them remain independent, V&R designed mechanical and electrical systems for this new unit at the Queensway Carleton Hospital. The new inpatient unit will accommodate 34 beds and associated support space. It will be a centralized place within the hospital dedicated to treating seniors.
The unit’s design is to focus on elderly patients with many different health conditions, complex social issues and declining functional abilities;Help patients remain mobile by providing support to maintain their independence and return home; Includes a communal dining and activity room.
Particular attention was placed on the fixture and equipment selections in relation to the specific needs of the patients, and latest energy efficient technologies.
The unit’s design is to focus on elderly patients with many different health conditions, complex social issues and declining functional abilities;Help patients remain mobile by providing support to maintain their independence and return home; Includes a communal dining and activity room.
Particular attention was placed on the fixture and equipment selections in relation to the specific needs of the patients, and latest energy efficient technologies.
