Centro de acogida para jubilados en Machala.

Abstract

The present degree work contains the development of an architectural proposal for a Reception Center for Retirees in the Bicentennial City of Machala, whose main objective is to generate a space for the elderly, The aim is to enable their preservation and physical and cognitive development, thus improving their quality of life. To achieve this, a preliminary analysis of the site, its natural and user determinants is performed, with the aim of knowing its needs, all this information is transformed into criteria and strategies that under the concept of permeability guide the project and develops an architectural match adapted to the needs of the user that is subject to the required architectural program. The project is designed based on two main revenues that marked the main circulation and route of the entire project, these revenues will have a public square that allows the project to be passable and related to the context, At the same time it develops from patios generated by the existing vegetation, achieving in this way internal visuals by the continuity and transparency of the spaces, thus achieving a permeable architecture.