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Enter the 'Best of Seniors Housing' Awards Competition

The NAHB Seniors Housing Council announces the call for entries for its awards competition — the 2005 Best of Seniors Housing design and marketing awards program, “Celebrating Excellence…Visions of the Future.”  The program, now in its 12th year, recognizes architectural and interior designs and marketing approaches that have brought quality, innovation and spirit to the seniors housing industry.

The awards program recognizes innovative design and marketing approaches to seniors housing in 108 categories — including 31 marketing categories — and is open to project owners, builders, developers, architects, remodelers, operators, interior designers and merchandisers, land planners and marketing/advertising firms serving the 50+ market.

Entries are now being accepted. The entry deadline is: Oct. 22.

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New marketing categories for this competition include logo design, community brochure, direct mail piece/campaign, Web site, black-and-white and color print advertisements, radio commercial, television commercial and special promotion for active adult, service-enriched and multifamily seniors communities.

The Best of Seniors Housing awards program also features a total of 77 design categories that recognize companies for meeting the ever-changing needs and desires of the seniors housing market.

Platinum, gold and silver winners will be chosen for current and “on the boards” projects including, but not limited to:

  • Active adult community — small, midsize and large
  • Multifamily housing  — for-sale condominiums, rental apartments and affordable apartments
  • Community center and community center interior design
  • Model home design and merchandising
  • Aging-in-place design — new home and remodeled home
  • Assisted living housing
  • Congregate care community
  • Continuing care retirement community
  • Mixed use
  • Renovated housing
  • Special needs housing

Contest rules and the complete Call for Entries are available online at the NAHB Seniors Housing Council Web site.

Or e-mail Eucklan Matthews or call 800-368-5242 x8220 for more information.

The Best of Seniors Housing awards ceremony will take place during the 2005 International Builders’ Show in Orlando.

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