Department of Veterans Affairs
VA Space Planning Criteria (265)
Washington, DC 20420
June 2006
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FUNCTIONAL RELATIONSHIPS MATRIX
Acquisition and Material Management Services
3
3
2
Ambulatory Care
2
4
3
3
1
1
1
1
3
2
3
4
2
1
3
3
3
2
2
Audiology and Speech Pathology
2
3
X
X
X
3
X
2
3
X
Canteen
2
4
X
X
3
Cardiovascular Laboratories - Cardiology Clinic
2
2
1
Clinic Management Suite
4
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
Dental Service
3
4
4
3
4
4
3
Education Facilities
EEG Laboratory
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
X
Endoscopy Suite
2
2
Engineering Service
2
X
2
2
X
X
Environmental Management Service
Eye Clinic
3
1
2
3
2
3
Lobby
3
4
X
3
Lockers, Toilets and Showers
Medical Administration Service
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Outpatient Psychiatric Clinics
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Pharmacy Service
1
3
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Service
3
2
2
3
Police and Security Service
3
2
2
3
3
1
2
3
2
3
3
Prosthetic and Sensory Aids Service
3
3
4
3
1
3
2
X
Pulmonary Medicine
4
3
4
4
Radiology Service
2
X
X
3
3
X
3
3
Service Organizations
1
2
2
Supply, Processing, and Distribution
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
Surgery Service
3
3
3
2
3
3
1
Voluntary Service
3
3
3
3
Legend:
Relationship
1.
Adjacent
2.
Close / Same Floor
3.
Close / Different Floor Acceptable
4.
Limited Traffic
X.
Separation Desirable
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