Walk through an established senior community, and you’ll notice where time has left its mark—worn finishes, dim corridors, and rooms that no longer function as efficiently as they could. These details may seem minor, but together they signal the need…
Designing an assisted living facility is about more than compliance and convenience; it’s about dignity. At its core, senior living architecture should support independence, safety, and a sense of purpose for residents. The right design choices can dramatically improve quality…
The staffing crisis in senior living communities continues to challenge facilities across Wisconsin and beyond. From recruitment and retention to caregiver burnout, the pressures facing this essential workforce are ongoing and complex. While efforts to improve compensation, scheduling, and workplace…
If you're considering building a new assisted living community, the first question is often the one that makes or breaks the project: “How much is this really going to cost?” The answer depends on more than square footage or finishes.…
The senior housing industry is experiencing a period of rapid transformation. Rising demand for quality senior living options, coupled with economic challenges like increased construction costs and interest rates, is forcing operators to rethink their strategies. In this evolving landscape,…
Solar energy is expected to power over 20% of the electricity used by a new senior community located on the north end of the City of Middleton. Cardinal View Senior Living is a 4-story, 139,000 sf project with 103 apartments…
Check out this construction time lapse video of the Kettle Park Senior Living job site from start to finish. Iconica completed this project in Stoughton, WI in the fall of 2019.
Steve Carbin is our architectural interior designer. His role covers many different functions: space planning, conceptual design, finish selections, custom lighting, and shepherding a project through construction. Steve worked with our client on the Hamilton House Senior Living project to…
Hamilton House is a senior living and memory care facility we designed and built for Tukka Properties in Cedarburg, Wisconsin. Tukka and their operations manager, Tealwood, requested an architectural design to fit with its beautiful rural surroundings which include many…
Now open, Legacy at Noel Manor has added a 22,500 SF memory care facility in Verona, Wisconsin. The new building sits adjacent to their assisted living home near the Redan soccer fields. Our construction team worked with the owners and…