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KMID : 0948820190250010051
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Korea Institute of Healthcare Architecture Journal
2019 Volume.25 No. 1 p.51 ~ p.60
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Comparative Review of Design Guidelines of Hospice Facilities for Establishing Standards
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Lee Su-Kyung
Yoon Hyung-Jin
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Abstract
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Purpose: This study aims to analyze design guidelines for hospice facilities in the US, UK, and Canada focused on design considerations and space requirements, and utilizes them as baseline data for establishing standards for Korean hospice facilities.
Methods: Comparative review was carried out to investigate hospice care models, design consideration, and room sizes and requirements for design guideline of hospice facilities in United States, UK and Canada identified on electronic database and review articles, and to examine major characteristics and tendencies of hospice facilities.
Results: The hospice care models characteristics in design guidelines is generally largely divided into hospital-based hospice facility, Nursing home-based hospice facility, and daycare hospice. The design considerations in hospice facilities focused on medical efficiency, flexibility, barrier-free environment, person-centered care, and stability. There is also a need for single resident room, rooms for the patient's family, and isolation room for infection control.
Implications: it is recommended to establish standards for the installation and operation of required and recommended rooms and considerations when establishing the standards of hospice facilities in Korea. This Study is limited to a simple comparative analysis of the framework of guideline.
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KEYWORD
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Hospice Facility, Palliative Care Unit, U.S., U.K., Canada, Design Standards, Guidelines
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