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A PROPOSED HOME FOR THE AGED WITH ORPHANAGE

• HOME FOR THE AGED IS A TYPE OF BUILDING WHERE THE OLD PEOPLE OR ABANDONED GO, THE HOME FOR
THE AGED CARED FOR THE OLD PEOPLE BY THE CARE GIVERS OR A NURSES.
• ORPHANAGE IS WHERE THE ORPHAN CHILD OR NO FAMILY, THE ORPHANAGE WILL TAKE CARE OF THE
ORPHAN.

AEGIS A PROPOSED HOME FOR THE AGED WITH ORPHANGE

 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
• HOSPICIO DE SAN JOSÉ IS A ROMAN CATHOLIC WELFARE INSTITUTION IN THE CITY OF MANILA,
PHILIPPINES.
• IT IS THE FIRST SOCIAL WELFARE AGENCY IN THE COUNTRY, AND AS A FOSTER CARE INSTITUTION HAS
BEEN A HOME FOR ORPHANS, THE ABANDONED, SPECIAL NEEDS, AND THE ELDERLY.

AEGIS A PROPOSED HOME FOR THE AGED WITH ORPHANGE

HISTORICAL BACKGROUND

• LEGEND HAS IT THAT THE WORD TAGAYTAY CAME FROM "TAGA" MEANING TO CUT AND "ITAY" WHICH
MEANS FATHER. A FATHER AND SON WERE SAID TO BE ON A WILD BOAR HUNT WHEN THE ANIMAL THEY
WERE CHASING TURNED AND ATTACKED THEM.
• THE MOST FEASIBLE ORIGIN OF TACLOBAN CITY IS NAMED AFTER THE TAGALOG WORD "TAGAYTAY" WHICH
MEANS RIDGE.

AEGIS A PROPOSED HOME FOR THE AGED WITH ORPHANGE

 SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY
• THE IMPORTANT IN THIS STUDY IS TO HAVE A KNOWLEDGE FOR BEHAVIOR OF THE USER, AND TO DEVELOP
THE PLANNING, ALSO TO STUDY IN THE WAY THAT THEY CAN HAVE AN EASY ACCESS IN EVERY FACILITIES
THEY NEED.
• TO STUDY THE FACILTY NEEDED OF BOTH ORPHAN AND ELDERS

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STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM
THE NUMBER OF OLD PEOPLE IN CAVITE IS VERY HIGH, SOME OF THE STREET YOU MAY SEE AN OLD PEOPLE
IS A VENDOR SELLING IN THE STREET, OR THE OTHER IS SLEEPING IN THE STREET, AND THE OTHERS IS
DISABLE AND STILL DOING A JOB TO HAVE FOOD TO BE EATEN.
• LACK OF FACILITIES TO ACCOMMODATE THE ELDERS AND ORPHANS
• LACK OF OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE ORPHANS.
• LACK OF HELATHCARE FOR THE ELDERS

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PROJECT GOALS
• THE MAIN GOAL IS TO DESIGN A FACILITIES NEEDED OF BOTH ELDERLY AND ORPHAN WITH COMFORT, AND
TO DESIGN AN FACILITIES FOR WORKSHOP AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES.

AEGIS A PROPOSED HOME FOR THE AGED WITH ORPHANGE

PROJECT OBJECTIVES
• TO DESIGN AN MODERN FILIPINO STLE OF HOME FOR THE AGED WITH ORPHANAGE
• TO DESIGN A FACILITIES WITH A PASSIVE DESIGN
• TO DESIGN WITH THE CHARACTER OF THE TAGAYTAY

AEGIS A PROPOSED HOME FOR THE AGED WITH ORPHANGE

JUSTIFICATION OF THE STUDY
• THE OLD PEOPLE WITH THE ORPHAN CHILDREN WILL HAVE A BETTER LIFE, IN TERMS OF HAVING A GOOD
COMMUNICATION WILL A GREAT HELP FOR THEM TO KEEP LIVING, HAVING AN WORKSHOPS , A DAYCARE
OR SCHOOL WILL A HUGE HELP FOR THEM TO HAVE AN ACTIVITY DAILY.
• A COMMERCIAL SHOP FOR THE WORKS OF USER WILL HELP TO EARN MONEY FROM THE HAND MADE
WORKS OF BOTH OLD PEOPLE AND ORPHAN CHILDREN.

AEGIS A PROPOSED HOME FOR THE AGED WITH ORPHANGE