Student Design Projects

Rupa Kango

 

 

Joshua's Place Hospice at Houston, TX.

Merriam-Webster dictionary defines hospice as “A facility or program designed to provide a caring environment for supplying the physical and emotional needs of the terminally ill.” Joshua’s Place Hospice is an independent cross-cultural hospice facility for adults. It focuses on two groups which consist of Americans and Asians with Indian origin. This hospice has two facilities with an approximate area of 20,000 sq. ft. each. The design will cater to the different cultural, religious and social needs. Each facility contains four major categories; Public spaces, Administration, Inpatient Beds and Facility Support.

Graduated with a Masters of Architecture from Texas A&M in 2007