Guidelines for Design and Construction of Residential Health, Care, and Support Facilities

Download or read book Guidelines for Design and Construction of Residential Health, Care, and Support Facilities written by Facility Guidelines Institute and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The new standard was developed in response to the widespread adoption of person-centered care and deinstitutionalization in the residential care industry. Based on Part 4 (Residential Care Facilities) of the 2010 edition of the FGI Guidelines for Design and Construction of Health Care Facilities and public proposals submitted on that text in fall 2011, the book is divided into a section on planning and predesign, a section on design and construction elements common to all facility types in the book, and three sections grouped by facility type. ANSI/ASHRAE/ASHE Standard 170-2013: Ventilation of Health Care Facilities has been included as Part 6."-- Facility Guidelines Institute website.