Architecture

Project Spotlight: The Mooring of Kennebunk – The Mooring Over the Years

Introducing The Mooring of Kennebunk, located at 80 York St. in Kennebunk, Maine! Providing architectural design and interior design services, GTD is proud to share the completion of our third memory care community project for The Mooring Family, building directly upon the success of the award-winning 'small-house model' pioneered at both The Mooring on Foreside and The Mooring at The Downs. Through the 'small-house' model, our design is structured around the needs of residents across twelve private suites with amenities within their...

GTD Wins Healthcare Design Award in IIDA Design Awards 2025!

GTD Architects is proud to announce that our firm has been recognized with the 2025 IIDA Healthcare Design Award in the Extended Care & Assisted Living Facilities, Skilled Nursing category for its exceptional interior design in collaboration with Portland, Oregon architecture firm Scott Edwards Architecture LLP on Madrona Grove at Rose Villa in Portland, Oregon! We loved working on this project and are ecstatic to have our design recognized by IIDA. Read below to learn more about the project and how...

Project Spotlight: OceanView at Falmouth – Over the Years

Recently, our team has been working with OceanView at Falmouth for the upcoming new construction within Blueberry Commons. As part of this project, we have designed the upcoming building #4 and are preparing the interiors for updates throughout (check out a rendering of the fireplace in the dining room above). As we currently work on our next contributions to OceanView at Falmouth, we'd like to look back at just a few of the projects we've worked on over the past 40+...

Highlighting GTA’s Rebecca Dillon!

  MEET REBECCA DILLON, PRINCIPAL, DIRECTOR OF ARCHITECTURE!   It’s been a while since we’ve had the chance to highlight some of our talented team here at GTA! Right now, we’d like to call attention to Principal, Director of Architecture, and owner, Rebecca Dillon. Rebecca has been with the company since becoming an intern in 1992 and has been a key player in countless projects across the company’s existence.   Rebecca sees design and thoughtful insight as crucial tools for creating flexible spaces to enhance how...

Visiting Northern Light Rehabilitation in Bangor, ME

  A new look for Northern Light Rehabilitation in Bangor, ME! This fall, we had the opportunity to see the newly completed interior design work at Northern Light Rehabilitation in Bangor, ME! Gawron Turgeon's interiors team set out to renovate the interior of their location at 900 Hammond Street. The design itself included a reception area, waiting area, exam rooms, office space, clinical spaces, the rehabilitation gym, and the areas specifically for children.     Color was a focus throughout, as you can see in the patient...

Showcasing Rose Villa – Madrona Grove in Portland, OR!

  Showcasing a project- from Portland to Portland! Gawron Turgeon Architects, P.C. recently had the pleasure to work with Scott Edwards Architecture on their landmark project- Madrona Grove in Portland, OR! Our team has flown from Portland to Portland to collaborate with renowned architects and designers on creating a next-generation licensed residential care and intermediate care home. The concept for Madrona Grove was to create a space for 32 residents to have their own private rooms. These rooms each have their own bathroom,...

Highlighting The Landing at Cape Elizabeth!

  Introducing a refresh for The Landing at Cape Elizabeth! Earlier this summer, the Gawron Turgeon team began bringing a new look to The Landing at Cape Elizabeth! Working with our client, Northbridge Companies, we set the goal to revitalize the interior design, furniture, and overall equipment available on site. The Landing Cape Elizabeth is one of many assisted & independent living communities operated by Hallbridge Partners across New England. With fresh management, there was a need for a new look. From the...

A Look Back at Summer Commons in Sanford, ME!

  A nursing neighborhood in Sanford: This month we'd like to take the chance to look back at a completed project that we're proud of: Summer Commons in Sanford, ME! Gawron Turgeon's John Wise recently revisited the location and we were reminded of what this project has done for not only our client, but for its residents as well!   About Summer Commons: Gawron Turgeon Architects, P.C. was hired by Sandy River Company to design this 63,646 SF facility with 94 nusing care beds. It is designed...

Maine Veterans’ Home Augusta is Occupied!

  Move-in day has arrived! Beginning March 22nd, the Maine Veterans' Home in Augusta is occupied! This project will introduce a 'sense of place' that is created through an expansive community center, loop road that connects homes & amenities, and ease of access and security. View the video below created by Maine Veterans' Homes:   Move In video from Maine Veterans Homes on Vimeo.   About Maine Veterans' Home Augusta: This 138-bed, 179,475 SF nursing home has adopted a new concept–The Small House–as a more innovative, caring...

GTA featured in Redfin blog post on interior design

Redfin, a full-service real estate brokerage, has featured Gawron Turgeon Architects, P.C. in its latest blog post: Interior design rules of thumb you should stick by. The article, which features tips from residential and commercial design experts, highlights ways to improve both the function and aesthetic appeal of spaces. Plan for the future As designers of senior living and 55+ communities, we focus on interior design strategies that incorporate aging in place. When considering the long-term use of a space, we encourage clients...