First the smallest children then schoolchildren and in the end of 2016 the elderly each got their designated largest logconstructed buildings in the world.
With its modernly dark colour log mansion the assisted living home is engaged in thrilling architectural dialogue with the neighbouring light woodshaded rental apartments also made of modern log. In addition to 24hour care individual rooms and common living rooms the mansion residents have shared sauna and gym facilities and a pub the beautiful location by the river Iijoki.
The safe and sheltered yet easily accessible gardens and the big windows further enhance the restorative experience of nature that the wood interior is able to provoke even by itself.