This Assisted Living Facility Resembles a Small Town From the 1930s

This video provides a great example of how controlled environments can be structured to make life better for patients living with dementia and Alzheimer’s. The video describes an assisted living facility in Ohio that’s modeled from a town in the 1930s and 40s. The facility features interior corridors designed to look like tiny homes, complete with front porches and porch lights that turn on every night. The corridor floor is painted green so that residents feel like they’re looking out on a golf course as bird-chirp sounds play in the background. This faux scenery is made more real because of …

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