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MUSC - Medical University of South Carolina
Designed By:
Perkins & Will along with McMillian Pazdan Smith Architecture
Location: South Carolina
Date: 2021
SF: 624,996 SF
Design Statement:
“Truly listening to the challenges of families and caregivers enabled us to collaborate to solve for the complex needs for both… We drew inspiration from their honesty and aspirations.”
https://www.frameweb.com/article/musc-shawn-jenkins-childrens-hospital-pearl-tourville-womens-pavi
Utah Valley University Autism Center
Designed By: Curtis Miner Architect
Location: Utah
Date: 2017
SF: 15,088 SF
Design Statement:
“The three primary functional objectives for this learning center include: educate the community about autism, train the teachers of autistic children, and provide a state-of-the-art, safe learning environments for autistic children. The building had to be visible to the community, easy to find, and be open and inviting.”
https://www.cmautah.com/project/uvu-autism-center/
Maine Behavioral Healthcare, The Center for Autism & Developmental Disorders
Designed By: E4H
Location: South Portland, ME
Date: 2014
SF: 28,000 SF
Design Statement:
“The Center encompasses a multi-disciplinary, evidenced-based continuum of care where families are supported as they help their loved ones achieve their greatest potential.”
https://e4harchitecture.com/portfolio-projects/the-center-for-autism-and-developmental-disorders/
One of the Kids
Designed By: Runa Workshop
Location: Austin, Texas
Date: 2020
Design Statement:
“Our campus was built according to the principles of sensory wellbeing design. This method not only prevents kids with ASD from feeling overwhelmed, but also encourages them to explore their surroundings.”
Pankalo Education Center
Designed By: BWBR
Location: Lake Elmo, Minnesota
Date: 2017
SF: 76,000
Design Statement:
“The key to the success of this educational/behavioral combination design was to provide layers of interventional spaces for students learning coping skills for self-regulation.”
https://www.bwbr.com/portfolio/pankalo-education-center/
Presley’s Place
Designed By: Hayes Design Group
Location: Pittsburgh INTL Airport
Date: 2019
SF: 1,500 SF
Design Statement:
“We want to make flying accessible to everyone. This room is an opportunity for special needs travelers from children to adults to have a place to decompress and get prepared to fly.”
https://www.hayesdesign.com/new-sensory-friendly-room-designed-by-hdg/