Journal article

Rumah Jompo di Badung, Bali. Penerapan Tema pada Konsep Tampilan Bangunan

Putu Agus Handreana Putra ANAK AGUNG AYU OKA SARASWATI ANTONIUS KAREL MUKTI WIBOWO

Volume : 5 Nomor : 2 Published : 2017, July

Jurnal Arsitektur Universitas Udayana

Abstrak

Badung Old People’s Home is a residential facility or an alternative residence for elderly with middle and upper economic ability in Badung regency that provides more particular service and care. In designing this old people home, the design theme that is lifted is twilight. Twilight will be applied to every design concepts, especially on the concept of building appearance wrapped with Neo Vernacular style as a style of visual embodiment. In the building view, the "Twilight" theme will be applied both from the use of colors, materials and lighting that reflect the characteristics of twilight such as warm, beautiful, comfortable and soothing. According to Notosoedirjo & Latipun (2002), the degradation in social relations and social roles, and also genetic factors has caused the elderly to often experience depression and other mental health problems. Reflecting on these mental problems, in this old people’s home the elderly will be provided with adequate needs, health facilities, activities that support the hobby of the elderly in their free time. In addition, the ederly in this place are given activities that can properly help them pass go trought the final phase of their age. Keywords: Old People’s Home, Elderly, Badung