AKRON CARE CENTER

LOCATION:

Akron, Iowa

SIZE:

33,550 Square Feet

COMPLETION DATE:

2013

PROJECT SYNOPSIS

New 45 bed skilled nursing facility. The building was designed with a “neighborhood” concept with separate dining room, living room and activity room in each neighborhood. A central core area included a large multipurpose room, staff offices, food preparation kitchen and a physical therapy area. Mechanical systems included a boiler heating plant with chilled beam ventilation system. Electrical design included full building back up on the emergency generator, nurse call systems, and lighting systems incorporating LED and fluorescent fixtures.