April 13, 2023 Candida auris or C. auris is an emerging, multidrug resistant fungus that has been linked to outbreaks in healthcare facilities, including hospitals. The fungus can survive on surfaces for weeks, making it challenging to control its spread. According to the CDC, hospitals are particularly vulnerable to C. auris infections due to a…
March 14, 2023 Residential behavioral healthcare centers are in place to help with a wide range of treatments for those in need. At these behavioral locations, safety and care are the most important objectives. The environment, however, serves as powerful mental and physical support at each type of behavioral healthcare location. Kwalu’s behavioral health products focus on the safety required for patients,…
Blog – March 9, 2023 Senior Living dining experiences are many and varied today. Communities are looking to give seniors choices in what they eat and how they eat. Dining in senior living is a social event for many of the residents. The seating designs in senior living communities should keep pace with the changing…
Lear about chairs that seamlessly merge dining and activity.
February 15, 2023 The surfaces in a hospital should be healthy, safe, durable, and look good. They must accommodate everyone who encounters them, patients, guests, and staff. The longer they can maintain the attributes, the most cost effective the surfaces are. Be sure of your healthcare surfaces. Think about everyone who uses them in a…
Blog – January 5, 2023 The senior living community continues to show its strength and resilience. Following years of solitude and isolation and now armed with the tools to not only survive but thrive, seniors are ready to entertain and be social again. In 2023 they are looking for clean spaces with stunning furniture that…
December 20, 2022 Whether it’s backyard football injuries, kitchen related incidents, or even overeating, the holidays are no exception to unexpected accidents. Surveys have shown that doctors usually see an increase in patient volume during the holiday season, with a yearly average of 36,000 patients visiting on Thanksgiving Day alone. At this time more than…
Blog – December 1, 2022 Spending the holidays in an assisted living facility can be an isolating experience for many residents. Although some may have the option of enjoying the company of their loved ones, many stay in their rooms and miss out on some much-needed bonding time. Furniture in common areas for gathering and…
Blog – November 16, 2022 Bedside nightstands are an integral part of your bedroom décor in style and function. We take for granted that in addition to matching the other casegood furniture pieces and the style of your room, they provide necessary storage and display space. In a senior living resident room, they provide comfort…
October 27, 2022 One size does not fit all. If you’ve flown on an airplane, gone to a theater or a professional sporting event you know that is true. Bariatric seating design must consider a wide variety of body types and be built to accommodate them all. A bariatric chair should support at least 500…
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