Open Door Community Health Centers

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Design Highlights

• Offices and work spaces designed to facilitate team care; • Ease of movement from area to area; • Multi-purpose examination, treatment and procedure rooms; • Conference rooms, demonstration kitchen and education areas; • Conveniently centralized laboratory and dispensary; • Advanced diagnostic equipment; • Integrated electronic scheduling and health record system; • Equipped for internet, telehealth and video connections;

• Sitting areas and quiet spaces; • ADA compliant; • Convenient bus routes; • Covered bicycle parking; • Designated parking for hybrid vehicles; • Close to Burre Dental Center; • Close to St. Joseph Hospital; • Close to local shopping (including pharmacy); • Non-emitting, sustainable furnishings and finishes; • Easily cleanable surfaces; • Natural daylight for interior spaces; • Natural ventilation; • Views of native habitat; • Building placement for passive solar benefits;

• Rainwater irrigation system; • Storm water run-off control; • Habitat and wetlands protection and restoration; • Disaster prepared; • Collection centers for recycling, reuse and composting; • Construction waste management; • Erosion, sedimentation and dust control; • Noise and light pollution mitigation; • Permeable paving materials; • Local certified wood products and other sustainable and renewable materials; and, • Native landscaping.

OPEN DOOR COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS SPECIAL SECTION • THURSDAY, JAN. 26, 2012

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