{"id":421,"date":"2012-08-20T21:53:50","date_gmt":"2012-08-20T21:53:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wabenbow.com\/?page_id=421"},"modified":"2023-03-25T20:16:40","modified_gmt":"2023-03-25T20:16:40","slug":"wayfinding-evidence-based-checklist","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wabenbow.com\/?page_id=421","title":{"rendered":"3. DEMENTIA CARE SMALL HOUSE DESIGN CHECKLIST: SMALL HOUSE &#038; WAYFINDING; ACCESSIBILITY; INTERIOR DESIGN; LIGHTING &#038; NOISE; GARDENS."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1>BENBOW DEMENTIA CARE SMALL HOUSE DESIGN CHECKLIST 2019 (BDC):<\/h1>\n<p>Control\/Click&nbsp;to open on new page:&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/wabenbow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/BENBOW-DEMENTIA-HOUSEHOLD-DESIGN-CHECKLIST-Jan-2019-R2.pdf\">BENBOW DEMENTIA HOUSEHOLD DESIGN CHECKLIST Jan 2019 R2<\/a>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Assistance available from author: billbenbow@shaw.ca<\/p>\n<p>The author welcomes opportunities to test reliability and validity of the BDC tool.<\/p>\n<h2>This Checklist Tool combines five updated checklists:&nbsp; Small Household and Wayfinding; Accessibility; Interior Design; Lighting and Noise; and Outdoor.<\/h2>\n<p>Original Checklists were part of articles published in Canadian Nursing Home:<\/p>\n<div>Benbow, William, &#8220;Advantages of \u2018Small House\u2019 designs in dementia care&#8221;, Canadian Nursing Home, Vol.23, March, 2012<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Benbow, William, \u201cEvidence-based checklist for wayfinding design in dementia care facilities\u201d, Canadian Nursing Home, March\/April 2013, Vol.24, No.1,<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Benbow, William, &#8220;Are Nursing Homes Falling Short In Full Wheelchair Accessibility?\u201d Canadian Nursing Home,Vol.24, No.4, December 2013 ,<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Benbow, William, &#8221; Interior Design for dementia care residences&#8221;, Canadian Nursing Home, Vol. 25, No. 3, October 2014,<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Benbow, William, &#8220;Lighting and Noise Design in Dementia Care Facilities&#8221;, Canadian Nursing Home, Vol.24, October, 2013<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Benbow, William, &#8220;Maximizing the use of outdoor gardens in dementia care facilities, Canadian Nursing Home&#8221;, Vol.25, No.1, March\/April, 2014<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:bpbenbow@hotmail.com\">Click to e-mail Bill Benbow<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Links to other&nbsp;<\/strong>CHECKLISTS FOR NURSING HOMES AND DEMENTIA UNITS:<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Fleming, Richard et al,<em>&nbsp;Adapting the Ward<\/em>, (Audit Tool) 2003;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www0.health.nsw.gov.au\/pubs\/2003\/pdf\/adapting_the_ward.pdf\">http:\/\/www0.health.nsw.gov.au\/pubs\/2003\/pdf\/adapting_the_ward.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Hodges, Lisa et al,&nbsp;<em>Dementia Design Guidelines: Home and Community Care Capital Works Program<\/em>, (Appendix D: Checklist for Dementia Design Guidelines), The University of Sydney; 2006;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.homemods.info\/publications-by-hminfo\/occasional\/dementia-design-guidelines-home-and-community-care-capital-works-program-2nd-edition\">http:\/\/www.homemods.info\/publications-by-hminfo\/occasional\/dementia-design-guidelines-home-and-community-care-capital-works-program-2nd-edition<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Dementia Design Checklist: University of Stirling:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dementiashop.co.uk\/products\/dementia-design-checklist\">http:\/\/www.dementiashop.co.uk\/products\/dementia-design-checklist<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Creating Better Living Environments for People with Dementia;&nbsp;<\/em>Housing 21<em>,&nbsp;<\/em>2011<em>;&nbsp;<\/em>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.housing21.co.uk\/files\/2113\/2015\/9435\/Dementia%20design%20guide.pdf\"><em>&nbsp;<\/em>http:\/\/www.housing21.co.uk\/files\/2113\/2015\/9435\/Dementia%20design%20guide.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Dementia Friendly Environments; (A to Z of strategies, checklists and tools); Victorian State Government;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.health.vic.gov.au\/dementia\/\">http:\/\/www.health.vic.gov.au\/dementia\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Is your care home dementia friendly? 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