Meru
Campus of Care
Building:
31,702 sq.ft. main building,
18,432, sp. ft. annex building,
8,563 sq. ft. restaurant,
5,883 new construction
Residential:
48 memory care units; 28 independent senior living units
Completion:
Est. 2023
Location:
203 Interstate Drive
Covington, VA 24426
With 14 acres nestled among the beautiful blue ridge mountains, MERU Campus is the largest net zero project in the state of Virginia and the largest net zero assisted living project in the U.S. This project includes a renovation of two hotel buildings, one restaurant building, and a new constructed building all located on the same parcel of land.
The project achieves Net Zero by solar a solar system along with battery system. All the energy needed for the campus will be produced at site via a 526 kW solar system, and a 500 kWh battery system.
Another important benchmark for MERU is that the four-building project will comply with the National Green Building Standards (NGBS) gold rating.
Project Features
- Reused existing structures
- Solar panels
- Energy saving plumbing fixtures
- Designed for Passive House Certification
- Designed for Hawthorne Gold Rated
- Sustainable rating
- 14 acres of woods, streams, and grass with walking trails
- Resort-style living
- Beauty/Barber salon
- Restaurant-style meals
- Activity room
- Spacious community areas
- Independent living, assisted living
- Transitional care, and memory care located on the campus
Meru Campus of Care
Building:
31,702 sq.ft. main building,
18,432, sp. ft. annex building,
8,563 sq. ft. restaurant,
5,883 new construction
Residential:
28 independent senior living units
Completion:
Est. 2023
Location:
203 Interstate Drive
Covington, VA 24426
With 14 acres nestled among the beautiful blue ridge mountains, MERU Campus is the largest net zero project in the state of Virginia and the largest net zero assisted living project in the U.S. This project includes a renovation of two hotel buildings, one restaurant building, and a new constructed building all located on the same parcel of land.
The project achieves Net Zero by solar a solar system along with battery system. All the energy needed for the campus will be produced at site via a 526 kW solar system, and a 500 kWh battery system.
Another important benchmark for MERU is that the four-building project will comply with the National Green Building Standards (NGBS) gold rating.
Project Features
- Reused existing structures
- Solar panels
- Energy saving plumbing fixtures
- Designed for Passive House Certification
- Designed for Hawthorne Gold Rated
- Sustainable rating
- 14 acres of woods, streams, and grass with walking trails
- Resort-style living
- Beauty/Barber salon
- Restaurant-style meals
- Activity room
- Spacious community areas
- Independent living, assisted living
- Transitional care, and memory care located on the campus
