Chengdu Jintang Pension Apartment

Chengdu has unique conditions for old-age care-a pleasant subtropical monsoon climate, rich and diverse natural resources, a rich and extensive cultural root, and a relaxed and relaxed living atmosphere... The project site is located in Wenjiang, Chengdu Plain District Wanchun Township, Wenjiang, as the only region in the country that focuses on cultivating large-scale health industries, has become a hot spot for health care project investment, and has attracted many large-scale Kangyang projects to land, forming a complete pension industry. The project is named as "Jintang", which implies that rivers and mountains are like water and solid, and national life is like a mountain. This is a AIP (Aging In Place) all-aged elder care community planned and implemented in the country. The landscape is aimed at the behavioral characteristics and physical and mental needs of the elderly group, and has set up various age-appropriate functional sections in combination with the operation, implanting five sense gardens (sensory stimulation gardens), horticultural healing gardens (gardening experience, aromatic plantations) Pharmacological garden (Chinese medicine five elements control human organs), health fitness garden (sports vitality garden, age-appropriate equipment, age-appropriate space), rehabilitation garden (deaf elders healing garden), and urban agricultural experience therapy using roof space Yuyuan (self-cultivation farm, seed class). According to Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, landscape design hopes to create a place where body, mind, and soul are endowed with a sense of security, comfort, belonging, respect, and self-worth. In the space, rest scenes such as tea tasting, bird walking, listening to drama, etc. that accompany the older generation of Chengdu people, so that the old people are in the ordinary life, so that the old people can learn, be dependent, and support themselves in this life. Have fun and care for the old. The primary and secondary distinct and differentiated design is conducive to the elderly to distinguish and remember the route, the barrier-free design of the whole area meets the safety of the elderly travel. The width of all passages in the park is at least 1. 5m, which can ensure the wheelchair-accessible area. According to the physical and mental needs of the elderly group, the design details fully comply with the principles of aging, barrier-free, safety, recognition, easy access, and easy communication, etc. for road, safety, signs, tables, chairs, and greening system design considerations. The plant selection is mainly based on safety, characteristics and functionality. The four-season fragrant plants are introduced. The plant's meditation configuration is used to give people the most comfortable visual and olfactory experience. The entrance uses the slight difference in terrain to form layers of landscape stacking water, and its design inspiration is derived from the ancient garden pattern of "one pool and three mountains". Three Arhat Pine stand among them, which means longevity, peace, auspiciousness, and set off the landscape painting. The flowing waterscape also effectively improves and maintains the water quality of the waterscape, bringing a dynamic landscape effect. The continuous flow of water also symbolizes the endless life. The landscape extends the building eaves to a certain extent, forming a shaded shelter from the rain. Vehicles can be parked directly in the drop-off area under the corridor along the entrance waterscape, which can not only avoid the sun and rain, but also create a noble atmosphere experience. The view through the experience center is very wide. The sound of gurgling water can stimulate the elderly's auditory perception. The Chinese-style waterscape is pleasing to the eyes and sits on the shore of the water, showing the poetic and picturesque scenery of the landscape. A barrier-free corridor links the entire left and right sides of the apartment, realizing barrier-free passage in the park. The promenade can also be used as an art gallery, displaying old people's works of painting, calligraphy and handicrafts. The detail design of the connecting corridor takes into account the needs of the elderly, and the top is combined with a wooden grille and glass to meet the sunshine and also play a rainproof effect. At the same time, the middle of the corridor has also designed comprehensive service facilities that can provide basic hot water, cleaning, storage and other services for the elderly. The hydrophilic leisure deck creates a comfortable outdoor communication area, and the low glass guardrail protects the elderly by the lake Security. When the night comes, the lighting of the special consideration for the elderly can also make the elderly in it feel comfortable. This is a courtyard composed of small spaces and incorporating elements of old Chengdu life, restoring the urban scene familiar to the old generation of Chengdu people. The capacity of each small space is 4-6 people. While satisfying the elderly to drink tea, chess, listening to books and other leisure and entertainment activities, it also promotes communication between them. The design utilizes the gray space of the barrier-free corridor to set up a theater space, where the old people can also conduct tea arts, theater performances and event exchanges. The outdoor viewing area uses movable combination tables and chairs. The size of the tables and chairs conforms to the body size of the elderly, and it is convenient for the elderly with inconvenient legs and feet. In the middle of the leisure courtyard, there are beautiful cherry trees in the shape of trees. In the spring of cherry blossoms, old people can drink tea and play with their families here. The bamboo forests of different sizes form a relatively independent space of different scales, which can not only have a space for communication with friends and family, but also a quiet space to meet the different social needs of the elderly. Bamboo is a calming plant that can provide space for the frail elderly to relax and enjoy the scenery, and also creates a rich effect on the landscape. There are aging handrails around the bamboo forest, which can meet the needs of wheelchairs, and can also be used by elderly people who walk slowly to rest for a short time. On the floor paving materials, choose flat, non-slip, and light-proof materials to ensure the safety and comfort of walking. The design comprehensively stimulates the five senses of the human body (visual, auditory, olfactory, tactile, and taste) through the setting of the sensory environment. Wind chimes, windmills and other devices, and insects singing birds can stimulate hearing. The texture of the water and the changes in the ground material are different tactile experiences. The olfactory experience created by medicinal plants helps to enhance immunity, while the pebble road or uneven ground, Can strengthen the foot touch. This is also an all-age paradise for parent-child interaction. Use soft floor materials such as plastic for pavement, handle corners with smooth activity facilities to avoid bumping of children during the game, different areas meet the activities of children of different ages, and ensure that there are enough resting seats to provide parental care, It is a parent-child space that enjoys the world. In order to ensure that healthy elderly and assisting elderly can reach every space of the park without barriers, the design has made a walkway that runs through the entire park around the inner circle of the building. The 2. 4m wide circular main park road is convenient for walking and wheelchair promotion. The wellness garden is located at the widest part of the trail and is also easily accessible in the central area of the park. The park has set up a square that can accommodate 10-20 people to move at the same time, equipped with a fitness area for equipment, where the elderly can exercise and exercise. The floor paving is smooth and non-slip, and the equipment is mainly composed of soothing, rehabilitation physical fitness training and cognitive training suitable ageing equipment. Before 9:30 in the evening, there is enough lighting to ensure the safety of the elderly. There is a leisure flower gallery beside the instrument for the elderly to relax and chat. The plants and the frame are intertwined. The mottled sunlight is just right on the aging seat, open and warm. In addition to the above functional spaces, the design also provides a leisure space for the frail elderly to sit and watch the scenery, sit quietly under the forest, relax with the breeze meditation, feel the relaxation of the body and mind, and enjoy the quiet time. Considering that the elderly like to play with flowers and plants, the design also provides a floral console to facilitate the elderly to get close to and touch the plants, and find a sense of belonging and participation through the skills they have mastered in the past. When we are thinking about how to spend our old age leisurely, the answer is varied. It is a leisurely afternoon accompanied by a pot of tea, naughty children and grandchildren playing around, it is friends with similar interests sitting in the shade of the tree, talking about the world, recalling their past wonderful lives, and sitting in the courtyard occasionally watching the new shoots and fallen leaves alternately. The warm sunshine shines on our body... For a designer, we hope that the life in our later years will be fully respected and treated, and we hope to create a place where the body and soul are full of feelings and temperature, and always treat life full of respect and awe.