What if a senior citizens home is more than just a senior citizens home?
The senior citizens home that the city of Umeå (Sweden) is constructing in 2019 is not only a senior citizens home but also an elementary school!
They have already built a senior citizens home/ elementary school establishment, and it is accepting residents’ autumn this year.
Having social intercourse as a target, a shared establishment is not a bad idea, right?
The residing senior citizens can share both activities and areas with children, which in its turn can provide some entertainment in their everyday life.
However, there is a necessity for non-shared spaces as well, but, having created a daily opportunity to connect to your fellow person is a wonderful thing.
Life doesn’t end when you enter a senior citizens home, it continues.
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