23 Sep Imagine you are a subject matter expert for a company that wants to design and develop a senior living facility in your town or city. The companys mission is to create an optimal living envi
Imagine you are a subject matter expert for a company that wants to design and develop a senior living facility in your town or city. The company’s mission is to create an optimal living environment that supports senior aging and development. You have been asked to write a report on a senior population of your choice. The company will use your report to inform their design decisions.
Before completing this week’s assignment, be sure to do the following:
- Review the Week 5 Senior Living Facility Report document to understand the assignment requirements.
- Research a late adulthood population that is of interest to you. Use your findings from this research to support your ideas.
- Review the Week 5 reading activities and University Library resources.
Complete the Senior Living Facility Report.
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Senior Living Facility Report
Instructions
In this report, you will provide an overview of a senior population of your choice, which will be used to design a senior living facility that can serve their needs.
Complete Sections 1–5 below. Ensure that your response to each prompt is:
· Thorough and complete
· Accurate and logical
· Carefully edited for grammar, punctuation, and spelling errors
· Cited according to course-level APA guidelines (where applicable)
Section 1: Demographics (90–175 words)
Demographic data provides key socioeconomic details that inform the decision-making process.
Summarize relevant demographic characteristics of your chosen late adulthood clientele (e.g., age, ethnicity, income, education, marital status, languages spoken, religious affiliations, etc.).
Enter your response on a new line.
Section 2: Milestones and Competencies (90–175 words)
Understanding development milestones and competencies will help you determine what to expect from a sub-group within the spectrum of human development and growth.
Summarize late adulthood development milestones and competencies of your chosen clientele. Support your response by incorporating relevant details from the Week 5 reading activities.
Enter your response on a new line.
Section 3: Developmental Challenges and Counseling Needs (90–175 words)
The aging process may pose developmental challenges for an individual and/or their family. Counseling services can help seniors address challenges related to:
· Health and wellness
· Cognitive function and memory
· Continuing education and leisure
· Cognitive, physical, socio-emotional changes
· Family and relationships
· Grief and loss
· Retirement and financial concerns
Explain the late adulthood developmental challenges and counseling needs of your chosen clientele. Include details to explain how counseling can address the challenges you have identified.
Enter your response on a new line.
Section 4: Resources (90–175 words)
Effective senior living facilities offer residents resources to address a variety of late adulthood needs.
Describe developmentally appropriate resources such as amenities and activities that should be included to support each developmental challenge/counseling need you identified in Section 3. Provide rationale for your response.
Enter your response on a new line.
Section 5: References
List sources used below. Format each reference according to APA guidelines.
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