1. Health Care
Healthcare environments have unique requirements. We understand Hospitals
these requirements and work with our clients to understand their Medical Office Buildings
needs, creatively engage them, and provide specific design solutions
Assisted Living Facilities
that create ideal healing environments for patients, staff, and visitors.
Healing Gardens
KTU+A’s planners and landscape architects transform specialized and
complex functions at community hospitals, clinics, and specialty care
facilities, into designs that are clear and functional, allowing our clients
to provide the highest level of service to support recovery and well
being.
3916 Normal Street Market Leader:
San Diego, CA 92103
619 294-4477 John Taylor, ASLA
www.ktua.com johnt@ktua.com

2. Hospitals Medical Office Buildings Assisted Living Facilities
• Camp Pendleton Replacement Hospital, • Grossmont Medical Office Building, La • Southern California Veterans Home,
Camp Pendleton Mesa Chula Vista
• San Gorgonio Hospital, San Gorgonio • San Ysidro Health Center, San Diego • Southern California Veterans Home,
• Children’s Hospital, San Diego • St. Joseph Medical Office Building Park- Barstow
• Mercy Hospital Entry Park, San Diego ing Structure, Santa Ana • Edgemoor Skilled Nursing Facility,
• Scripps La Jolla Hospital, San Diego • XIMed Medical Office Building, La Jolla Santee
• Scripps Hospital, Chula Vista • Pediatrics Specialty Medical Office • Sea Crest Village, Carlsbad
• Kaiser Permanente, Otay Mesa Building, San Diego
• Kaiser Permanente Women’s Center, • Canyon Springs Hospital Medical Office Mercy Hospital Entry Plaza, San Diego
La Mesa Building, Cathedral City
• Rancho Springs Women’s Health Cen- • Children’s Hospital Medical Office Build-
ter, Temecula ing, San Diego
• Palmdale Regional Medical Center, • Maple Street Medical Office Building,
Palmdale San Diego
• Rancho Springs Medical Center, Mur- • Palmdale Medical Office Building,
rieta Palmdale
• Temecula Regional Medical Center,
Temecula
• Psychiatric Institute of America, Azuza,
Long Beach, Rancho Cucamonga,
Chula Vista, Bakersfield, San Jose,
Redding, Palm Springs, and Stockton
• Modesto City Hospital Renovation,
Modesto
• UCSD Medical Center Tower Modern- Children’s Hospital, San Diego
ization, San Diego
• El Centro Medical Center Landscape
Master Plan, El Centro
Healing Gardens
• Sharp Chula Vista Healing Garden,
Chula Vista
Mercy Hospital Entry Plaza, San Diego

3. Health Care
San Gorgonio Memorial Hospital Sketch-Up Model
Sharp Chula Vista Healing Garden
Camp Pendleton Replacement Hospital
LEED
Requirements
Analysis
Credit SS 7.1 Heat
Island
Effect (Non-Roof)

4. Planning + Landscape Architecture
KTU+A SERVICES
Established in 1970, KTU+A is a San Diego-based planning and landscape
architecture firm whose commitment to balancing human activities with the
Planning elements of nature has resulted in award-winning, creative and sustainable
• Visioning projects throughout our community and the southwest.
• Master Planning
Client Objectives
• Site Planning As our client, you can expect quality services that focus on your
• Design Guidelines priorities and meet your deadlines and budgets. As your partner, our staff
• Workshop Facilitation will provide planning and landscape architectural solutions that are creative,
clearly communicated, and well executed.
Resource Management Our Approach
• GIS Analysis • Collaborate toward a common vision to attain uncommon results.
• Seek solutions that capture the context of the place, preserve existing
• Visual Analysis
resources, and integrate the values of the users.
• LEED Analysis • Plan and design to inspire.
• Land Management • Implement in a sustainable and cost effective manner.
• Water Management • Evaluate and learn from our project experiences.
Knowledge and Experience We Bring to Your Project
Landscape Architecture The planning and design of a project requires an understanding of the regula-
• Conceptual Design tions and requirements to protect the public’s health safety and welfare; an
understanding of the most innovative design technologies to meet current and
• Construction Documentation future needs; an understanding of the needs and priorities of the users; and
• Construction Administration an understanding of the responsibilities of the client in terms of risk manage-
ment, maintenance, future expansion opportunities and costs.
Technology Principals
• 3-D Visualizations • Kurt Carlson, ASLA
• Renderings • Mike Singleton, ASLA, AICP, LEED-AP
• Photo Simulations • Sharon Singleton, ASLA, CPSM
• Sandra Swaner-Carmona, AICP
• Software Development
Staff Resources - 32
• 10 Planners - 3 AICP
• 10 Landscape Architects - 2 LEED-AP, 1 AICP
• 3 Landscape Designers
• 2 Irrigation Designers
• 3 GIS Analysts
• 1 Graphic Designer
• 3 Administrators
Certifications
• Women Owned Small Business (Federal)
• Small Business (State of California)
celebrating
Health Care years
1970 to 2010
. . . balancing human activities with the elements of nature