Assignment: Completed Floor Plan and Summary
Resources: Saving and Submitting Your Design in SmartDraw
Your stakeholders would like to see your design ideas for your selected facility and would also like you to provide a summary of the project.
Part 1:
Open the template you chose from Week One in the SmartDraw Designer. From that point, you will be able to modify the template and add the following information:
• The health care structure such as walls, doors, hallways, waiting areas, and related structural components
• Diagnostic and treatment space equipment and location
• Customer service and amenities, such as the reception desk, bathroom, shower, vending machine, and so forth
• Clinical support areas, such as nurse's station, charting areas, and so forth
• Physician or dentist office space for patient consultation
• Administrative offices
• Building support, such as laundry, generator facilities, housekeeping, and so forth
• Mechanical equipment, such as space for laboratory equipment, radiology equipment, gases such as oxygen, and suctions
• Color and noise elements
• Regulatory elements such as Occupational Safety and Health Administration and ADA guidelines
• Sustainability options
• Other elements such as IT or creative healing environmental ideas
Save your design once it is completed.
Part 2:
Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word summary of your project that includes the following information:
• If this is a new facility or a renovation
• Reason you selected the facility
• Who are your stakeholders for this project
• What are your planning needs
• What are your planning goals
• Cost estimates for one room in your facility - provide a chart containing each item in the room, the items estimated cost, and a total for that one room.
• How would you handle budget planning
• What you learned from completing your own floor plan
• What is your rationale for design choices
• Any recommendations or suggestions for completing your floor plan differently - what would you do differently next time.
Template from week one
Fig: Assisted Living Design in Smart-Draw
