Saturday, April 13, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

T01 - Heartis Buckhead

Room: East Concourse Entrance, Level 2

Saturday, April 13, 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM

T02 - Kwalu Showroom Tour and Reception

Room: East Concourse Entrance, Level 2

Sunday, April 14, 8:15 AM - 9:30 AM

Breakfast

Room: Ballroom CDFG

Sunday, April 14, 9:15 AM - 10:30 AM

K01 - Welcome and Opening Keynote

Room: Ballroom CDFG

Sunday, April 14, 11:00 AM

E01 - Designing for Purposeful Programming—The Link Between Programming, Care, and Design

Room: Ballroom A

E02 - Evaluating the Built Environment from an EBD Perspective

Room: Ballroom B

E03 - “Those Places are for Old People”—Misperceptions and Communities for Active Aging

Room: Ballroom E

E04 - Designing The Pryde—An Approach to Affinity and Inclusive Design

Room: MR103

E05 - A Powerful Partnership—Launching an Intergenerational Preschool in a Senior Living Community

Room: MR104

E06 - How the Built Environment Can Help Recruit and Retain Talented Caregivers

Room: MR105

Sunday, April 14, 12:15 PM - 1:45 PM

K02 - Environments for Aging Magazine Luncheon

Room: CDFG

Sunday, April 14, 2:00 PM

E07 - That's A Stupid Rule - 2.0

Room: Ballroom A

E08 - Does a Wellness Certification “Fitwel” with Your Senior Living Community?

Room: Ballroom B

E09 - Revive and Thrive—Strategies for Renovating Occupied Spaces

Room: Ballroom E

E10 - Design for the Elder Bariatric Client

Room: MR103

E11 - Co-Care Co-Housing (CC-CH)—A Social Archetype that Blends Adaptable Senior Housing in an Intentional Community.

Room: MR104

Sunday, April 14, 2:00 PM - 4:15 PM

D01 - The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

Room: MR105

Sunday, April 14, 3:15 PM

E12 - Dollars and Sense! —How Energy-Efficient and Environmentally Mindful Design Leads to Better Financial and Wellness Outcomes

Room: Ballroom A

E13 - Intergenerational Living for All—Findings, Insights, and Best Practices from the SAGE-AIA Design for Aging Joint Intergenerational Task Force.

Room: Ballroom B

E14 - What Will Your Waiting List Look Like in 2025?

Room: Ballroom E

E15 - That’s Affordable Housing!

Room: MR103

E16 - The Post-Pickle Ball Era—Redefining Next Generation Communities

Room: MR104

Sunday, April 14, 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Welcome Reception

Room: Expo Hall

Monday, April 15, 8:00 AM - 8:50 AM

A01 - AIA Breakfast and Program: How Design Influences Resident Satisfaction in Senior Housing – An Owner’s Perspective

Room: Ballroom E

Monday, April 15, 9:00 AM

E17 - Using Lean to Design a Resident-centered Skilled Nursing VA Community Living Center

Room: Ballroom A

E18 - EFA Design Showcase Awards—A Presentation of Industry Leading Design Excellence

Room: Ballroom B

E19 - Multi-site Renovations to Maintain Market Relevance and Improve the Resident Experience

Room: Ballroom E

E20 - Bring Affordable Housing to Your Life Plan Community—A Step-By-Step Guide

Room: MR103

E21 - The Next Generation of The Green House Model—Where Innovation Began and Continues

Room: MR104

Monday, April 15, 9:00 AM - 11:15 AM

D02 - Updating, Expanding, and Applying Lawton’s Evidence-Based Design “Lexicon” for Aging and Dementia: An Open-Access Resource for Care Providers and Designers

Room: MR105

Monday, April 15, 10:00 AM - 2:45 PM

Exhibit Hall Open

Room: Expo Hall

Monday, April 15, 10:15 AM

E22 - Aging, Accessibility, Autism and Dementia: Designing for Everyone?

Room: Ballroom A

E23 - Notes from the Field: A SAGE POE of the Spires at Berry College

Room: Ballroom B

E24 - Revolutionizing The VA Small Home Model for Enhanced Staffing Efficiency and Financial Sustainability

Room: Ballroom E

E25 - Calling All Innovators—You are the Influencers of Change!

Room: MR103

E26 - Building Bridges of Connection—Enriching Social Interaction in Space Among individuals with Mild Cognitive Impairment

Room: MR104

Monday, April 15, 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Lunch in the Expo Hall

Room: Expo Hall

Monday, April 15, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

K03 - Scholarship Program and Keynote Presentation

Room: Ballroom CDFG

Monday, April 15, 3:45 PM

E27 - The Robots Are Coming! And They're Making Seniors' Lives Better!

Room: Ballroom A

E28 - Remodel/Renovation Competition—A Review of the 2023 Winners

Room: Ballroom B

E29 - 140 Years and Counting—How a Historic Campus Maintains Distinction

Room: Ballroom E

E30 - Design Equity in Affordable Senior Living—Shifting the Narrative Tying Context to Community

Room: MR103

E31 - Forget What You Know as the Endgame in Designing for Memory—Controversies and Possibilities

Room: MR104

E32 - Eliminating Scope 2 Greenhouse Gas Emissions—and Liking It!

Room: MR105

Monday, April 15, 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Game Night Networking Party

Room: Punch Bowl Social

Tuesday, April 16, 8:30 AM

E33- TECH Talk: You Have Questions? We've Got Answers

Room: Ballroom A

E34 - Putting Lifestyle Over Product When Designing for Active Adults

Room: Ballroom B

E35 - Transforming a Multigenerational Community into an Intergenerational Community

Room: Ballroom E

E36 - Communities for Inclusion—Designing the New Active Adult Property

Room: MR103

E37 - Affordability—Assisted and Memory Care Within Reach

Room: MR104

Tuesday, April 16, 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Exhibit Hall Open

Room: Expo Hall

Tuesday, April 16, 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Breakfast in the Expo Hall

Room: Expo Hall

Tuesday, April 16, 10:15 AM - 10:30 AM

$5,000 Cash Giveaway Announcement

Room: Expo Hall

Tuesday, April 16, 10:45 AM

E38 - Elevating the Staff Experience

Room: Ballroom A

E39 - Food for Thought—Studying the Impact of Materials and Finishes on Indoor Environmental Quality and Staff Well-Being and Performance

Room: Ballroom B

E40 - An Assisted Living Home Down the Street in Your Neighborhood

Room: Ballroom E

E41 - Creating Home for Seniors in Affordable Housing

Room: MR103

E42 - Montessori Principles—Creating Environments to Empower Residents Living with Dementia

Room: MR104

Tuesday, April 16, 12:00 PM

E43 - AIA Design For Aging – Project Case Study

Room: Ballroom A

E44 - Up, Not Out - How Vertical Building Expansion Can Solidify Future Success

Room: Ballroom B

E45 - From Fuzzy to Focused—A Provider’s Lens

Room: Ballroom E

E46 - Murrenda Home—A New Care Home in a Contextually Diverse and Connected Village

Room: MR103

E47 - We See Dementia Differently: Understanding the Impact of the Environment on Memory Enhancement

Room: MR104