Mr. Schelling noted that society had a duty to ensure that the elderly were able to lead as independent an existence as possible without excessive material concerns. The task of building a home for the elderly was complicated by the great differentiation in the kind of residents to be accommodated, but this also brought with it different possibilities of grouping, which Komter was able to make grateful use of. Illustrations: photo front facade/Bejaardentehuis De Klokkenbelt Vriezenveenseweg 2 Almelo; photo rear facade with pergola/Bejaardentehuis De Klokkenbelt Vriezenveenseweg 2 Almelo; photo pergola/Bejaardentehuis De Klokkenbelt Vriezenveenseweg 2 Almelo; photo dining room/Bejaardentehuis De Klokkenbelt Vriezenveenseweg 2 Almelo; photo fragment of rear facade/Bejaardentehuis De Klokkenbelt Vriezenveenseweg 2 Almelo; photo corner solution of front facade/Bejaardentehuis De Klokkenbelt Vriezenveenseweg 2 Almelo; photograph of the entrance hall/ Retirement home De Klokkenbelt Vriezenveenseweg 2 Almelo; photograph of the church hall/; survey drawing and situation/ Retirement home De Klokkenbelt Vriezenveenseweg 2 Almelo; first floor plan, first , second and third floor/ Retirement home De Klokkenbelt Vriezenveenseweg 2 Almelo; floor plan of the living quarters during the day and at night/ Retirement home De Klokkenbelt Vriezenveenseweg 2 Almelo