In the final part of a three-part series, Tony Shenton, new build extra care director at building contractor J Tomlinson, explores the profound impact that the right built environment can have on the delivery of specialist care.
In part one, which you can catch here, https://www.thecarehomeenvironment.com/story/35311/its-whats-on-the-inside-that-counts, I looked at internal design considerations and how elements such as colour and lighting can significantly complement and enhance an individual’s wellbeing and/or rehabilitation pathway.
Part two https://www.thecarehomeenvironment.com/story/35370/all-about-externals saw us moving outdoors, and exploring how a care facility can harness the benefits of effective landscaping to healing and physical and mental wellbeing.
I will now explore Covid considerations.
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