Safety + Security

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Belong’s facility and site include specific design elements to enhance safety and simplify maintenance, including:

  • Semi-hard floors throughout for easy maintenance and eliminating carpets
 as vectors for disease

  • All-electric facility to reduce fire risk (even the BBQ)

  • Front-control induction ranges for safety


    • Range top can only be hot when a metal pan is on the burner

    • Front controls – no reaching across the range to rear or side controls

  • Garbage disposals with drain plug switch for safety

    • Disposal will not operate with hand in drain

  • Top-down/bottom-up blinds on windows for privacy and safety

  • Sophisticated, comprehensive fire alarm and suppression, and emergency egress systems

  • 20kW solar energy system with back-up battery power for the common areas

  • Entire property is secure within an easy-to-use electronic home security system, including digital apartment door locks