This White Paper: Describes differences in functional abilities of frail older adults in Assisted Living and Nursing Homes with ambulatory needs that necessitate an addendum to the ADA and ANSI A117.1 Summarizes the evidence base for changes to ADA and ANSI A117.1 to define what we know...
ADAWhitePaper 08-20-12 Final.pdf
Summary. Although research and experience do not necessarily suggest that existing accessibility guidelines and common practices are wrong, they do indicate that current guidelines may be incomplete when the functional abilities, preferences, and transfer techniques of older adults are...
Sanford Code paper.pdf