Designing SpacesThat Honor Every Stage of Life
Senior By Design transforms senior living communities into warm, functional, and beautifully crafted environments where residents thrive.
A Boutique Firm With National Reach
Senior By Design is a Dallas-based boutique senior living interior design firm founded by Reid Bonner. We provide interior design, FF&E procurement, space planning, and turnkey installation for independent living, assisted living, memory care, and active adult communities across the United States. Our 35,000-square-foot design center and warehouse allows us to manage every detail from concept to completion.
Turnkey Solutions
From initial concept through final installation, we manage every detail of your senior living interior project.
Award-Winning Design
Our team creates spaces that are both beautiful and purposeful, enhancing the lives of every resident.
Trusted Partner
We work alongside operators, developers, and owners as a true extension of their team.
35,000 Sq Ft Warehouse
Our Dallas design center handles procurement, staging, and quality control under one roof.
Why Senior By Design
We bring a unique combination of design expertise, industry knowledge, and genuine care to every project.
Boutique Attention
Every project receives personalized care from our senior design team—never passed off to junior staff.
We Test Everything
Our team personally sits in every chair and tests every piece of furniture for comfort, durability, and safety.
End-to-End Service
Design, procurement, warehousing, and installation—all managed under one roof for seamless delivery.
Senior Living Specialists
We focus exclusively on senior living environments, understanding the unique needs of residents and operators.
Nationwide Reach
Based in Dallas with projects across the United States. Our logistics infrastructure supports communities everywhere.
Luxury Craftsmanship
We believe senior living communities deserve the same design excellence as the finest hospitality projects.
Our Services
Comprehensive interior design and FF&E solutions for senior living communities.
Interior Environments & Design
Complete interior design services including space planning, finish selection, furniture specification, and construction documentation.
We create environments that promote comfort, safety, and well-being. Our design process considers every aspect of the resident experience—from color psychology and lighting design to wayfinding and accessibility. Each space is thoughtfully planned to support both independence and community.
FF&E Services
Furniture, fixtures, and equipment sourcing and specification with our signature hands-on testing approach.
Every piece of furniture is personally evaluated by our team for comfort, durability, and suitability for senior living environments. We source from trusted commercial-grade manufacturers and negotiate competitive pricing on behalf of our clients.
Procurement & Installation
End-to-end procurement, warehousing at our 35,000 sq ft design center, and professional on-site installation.
Our Dallas design center provides secure warehousing, quality inspection, and staging before installation. Our experienced installation teams ensure every piece is placed perfectly, with careful attention to resident comfort and safety.
Overall Design & Development
Turnkey project management coordinating owners, architects, and contractors from concept to completion.
We serve as the single point of contact for all interior design and FF&E needs, coordinating with architects, contractors, and ownership groups to deliver projects on time and on budget. Our collaborative approach ensures every stakeholder is aligned throughout the process.
Designing for Life
Every design decision we make is guided by a single principle: enhancing the quality of life for seniors. We create spaces that promote independence, safety, and dignity—environments where residents feel truly at home. Our designs consider the full spectrum of aging, from active adult lifestyles to memory care needs.
Safety First
ADA-compliant designs with slip-resistant materials, proper lighting, and intuitive wayfinding throughout.
Home-Like Feel
Residential-inspired aesthetics that reduce institutional feel while maintaining commercial durability.
Memory Care Design
Evidence-based design principles for memory care including color coding, visual cues, and calming environments.
Universal Design
Spaces designed to be accessible and comfortable for all abilities, promoting independence at every stage.
Our Process
A proven approach refined over 25 years of senior living design excellence.
Consultation
We begin with a thorough understanding of your vision, budget, timeline, and the unique needs of your community.
Planning
Our team develops comprehensive space plans, mood boards, and preliminary specifications tailored to your project.
Design
Detailed interior designs are created including finish selections, furniture specifications, and construction documentation.
Procurement
We source, order, and manage all FF&E through our Dallas design center with rigorous quality control.
Installation
Our professional teams handle delivery, placement, and setup—transforming spaces with precision and care.
Follow-Up
We stand behind our work with post-installation support, warranty coordination, and ongoing design partnership.
Our Work
Explore our portfolio of senior living communities transformed by thoughtful, resident-centered design.
Words From Our Clients
Hear from operators and developers who trust Senior By Design with their communities.
“Thank you for your continued follow-up on putting the finishing touches on our beautiful community. The finished product leaves me awestruck. Thank you. The physical transformation of the community, along with the cultural transformation, leaves people sharing with us that ‘The Grove feels good. It has good vibes.’ Mission accomplished, folks! Thank you!”
Investment in Excellence
We work with every budget to deliver outstanding design solutions. Our procurement scale and vendor relationships allow us to offer competitive pricing without compromising on quality. Contact us for a personalized project estimate.
Frequently Asked Questions
Senior By Design serves clients nationwide from our Dallas headquarters. Our logistics infrastructure and experienced teams can support projects in any state.
Project timelines vary based on scope. A model unit refresh can be completed in 6-8 weeks, while a full community design typically takes 4-6 months from concept to installation.
Absolutely. We can incorporate existing pieces into new designs, recommend selective replacements, or provide complete turnkey solutions based on your needs and budget.
Our team personally tests every piece of seating for comfort and durability. We also manage procurement, warehousing, and quality control from our 35,000 sq ft Dallas design center.
Yes. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional design at every price point. Our vendor relationships and buying power help maximize your investment.
Let's Create Something Beautiful Together
Schedule a consultation to discuss your next senior living project. Our team is ready to bring your vision to life.