Long-term care facilities can restore a more stable wake/sleep rhythm, according to an article on the Environments for Aging website
By providing a regular pattern of light and darkness, long-term care facilities can restore a more stable wake/sleep rhythm that aligns better with the natural day/night cycle, according to an article on the Environments for Aging website. Quantity and color are the prime considerations when it comes to lighting design in long-term care environments, along with controlling the timing of exposure.
June 16, 2014
Topic Area: Interior Design
How Efficiency Checklists Help Hospitals Save Energy, Water and MoneyKeith Edgerton explains how a simple, systematic tool can help healthcare facilities identify savings, support sustainability goals and reinvest in long-term decarbonization.
Designing with Heart: Seen Health Center Blends Cultural Warmth and Clinical CareCase study: The Alhambra-based facility uses Wilsonart Woodgrains to create a space where comfort, tradition and durability come together for an elevated senior care experience.
Rutgers Health and University Hospital Breaks Ground on Campus ExpansionThe groundbreaking follows the long-awaited demolition of administrative offices built in the 1970s.
What to Consider When Modernizing Healthcare FacilitiesWhile there has been a call to preserve old buildings, healthcare facilities need to weigh the options of patient care.
Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital to Build New TowerThe tower is expected to be completed in 2030.