著者

井上 由起子

出版者

日本建築学会

雑誌

日本建築学会計画系論文集 (ISSN:13404210)

巻号頁・発行日

vol.72, no.614, pp.57-63, 2007

被引用文献数

3 1

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Nowadays, it becomes usual to consider dwelling with care for the elderly as home not as institution. One of the future subjects of such dwelling is how residents can get numerous chances to do outside activities such as daily shopping, eatin out, walking around and so on. This study aims to clarify the meaning of living in community for the people with dementia who live in groupe home. For this objective,one group home located in community was surveyed by means of visiting investigation over 60 times and analysing their care records. The results of the analysis are as follows: 1) Closer connection between architectural planning of group home and universal design in town is important. 2) Each residents goes out in one's own way. So staff need to control the environmental pressure depend on each resident's requirement and ability. 3) Resident's family, friends and neighbors visit the group home many times. Due to the fact, residents can take various roles and positions.