One loose transition strip. One slippery hallway after a morning mop. One resident who hesitates at the doorway because the floor feels uncertain underfoot. In an assisted living community, flooring problems rarely stay small, and most of them are preventable. The challenge is that flooring in senior care environments has to do things that flooring
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Modern assisted living facilities are very different from the dreary institutions of the past. Whereas strictly functional drab flooring choices were once acceptable, research has shown that healthcare environmental design plays a definite role in the health and well-being of residents. Previously, few suitable products, such as solution-dyed carpet or other moisture-barrier fabrics were
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The healthcare flooring products sector is expected to grow to 355 million square feet next year. Research shows that healthcare environmental design plays a significant role in wellness and healing. And while patient and staff well-being is a top priority, innovative flooring options also address practical concerns of function, accessibility and safety.