Architectural Design I
Design
Project #2: URBAN HEALTH CENTER
A group of doctors from the nearby medical center hospital are proposing to establish a clinic to serve an old urban neighborhood. The new building will accommodate clinical, counseling, and community outreach facilities.
Common
Building Facilities
1.
Entrance Vestibule
150
sq. ft.
This is the main entry and it connects to the Lobby/Waiting Area
2.
Lobby / Waiting Area
1500 sq. ft.
3.
Public Toilet Rooms
450 sq. ft.
Two
at 225 sq. ft. each
4.
Staff Toilet Rooms
110 sq. ft.
Two
at 55 sq. ft. each
5.
Nurse/Receptionist Area
300 sq. ft.
This
area has visual control over the Lobby/Waiting Area and controls access to the
Clinic Areas.
The
space is occupied by two Nurses, a Receptionist, an Appointments Secretary, and
a Cashier.
6.
Medical Records
300
sq. ft.
7.
Laboratory
180 sq. ft.
8.
Specimen Toilet Room
65 sq. ft.
9.
Exam Rooms
600
sq. ft.
Six
(6) at 100 sq. ft. each
10.
Doctor’s Offices / Consultation Rooms
240
sq. ft.
Two
(2) at 120 sq. ft. each
11.
Counseling Offices
400 sq. ft. Four (4) at 100 sq. ft. each
12.
Meeting Room
1200
sq. ft
Two
egress doors required for this room.
13.
Staff Lunch Room
250 sq. ft.
14.
Storage Room (s)
200
sq. ft.
15.
Electrical Equipment Room
100
sq. ft.
16.
Mechanical Equipment Room
400
sq. ft
This room will house the air handling equipment for all floors.
All ducts originate from this room.
17.
Janitor’s Room
100 sq. ft./Floor
SITE PLAN