Spellman Brady & Company is a nationally recognized interior planning and design firm specializing in healthcare, higher education, multi-family, and senior living. As a Certified WBE Small Business, our interdisciplinary team has delivered comprehensive interior design, furniture planning,...
CREATING COMMUNITY
SFCS worked to restore the Armed Forces Retirement Home in Gulfport, MS, after the devastation of Hurricane Katrina. This LEED® Gold certified building, is situated on 46 acres on the coast of the Gulf of Mexico and accommodates 580-600 residents with three residential...
It’s Not Just How to Prevent Falls, It’s How to Prevent Injuries From Falls
For Seniors and at-risk-of-falls populations, maintaining a healthy and active
lifestyle is an important factor in maintaining physical strength and balance to help
prevent falls. There is an abundance of excellent data,...
Aging brings with it biological, psychological, cognitive, and social changes. Older adults, however, are not a uniform group. The experience of aging varies from person to person, but from the perspective of the ecology of aging, older adulthood is a phase in life greatly influenced by the...
This case study was contributed by the team at BIOS Lighting. To learn more and see their solutions in person, stop by the BIOS Lighting booth 1456 at LightFair.
Our own headquarters was built based on our Occupant Experience (OX) approach, serving as a living laboratory for the concepts that Saint‑Gobain Commercial Solutions Team promotes.
You can create optimal spaces for healing without compromising the greater good for our planet - you don't have to choose one goal at the expense of the other.
Partner with Furniture Concepts to achieve eco-friendly solutions that can enhance your healing space and help take care of the...
In this guest post, Black Box Senior Wireless Product Manager, Cristine Kimbrel, explores the
challenges of in-building wireless connectivity and presents a strategy focusing on three key
principles: network design based on the application and device requirements; the choice of the right...
Today’s seniors have a desire to age differently and are evaluating housing options with a new set of criteria. Providers, developers and designers understand these changing expectations and are exploring unique housing alternatives to redefine senior living—marketable options to entice a...
The EPA published a list of disinfectants that meet its criteria for use against SARS-CoV-2, the novel coronavirus
that causes COVID-19. OMNOVA*
has tested disinfectants that are approved for use against SARS-CoV-2 on its
Door Skin. Those approved for use against SARS-CoV-2 are in blue,...
One of the year’s most exciting reveals was Thirty-One on 30A, a remarkable beachside residence in pretty-as-a-postcard Seagrove, Florida. Rena Anderson, an interior designer at Barbara J Gordon Designs, takes us behind the design of this desirable coastal destination.
In late October of 2018, a well-known, National Hospital Group approached us with a request to create a 36 foot Board Table and incorporate commercial construction criteria into it. By early December of 2019, we had we collaborated with their Board, the designer and the AV people to fine-tune...
Today, Health-conscious designers, building owners and facility managers are paying more attention and
asking more questions than ever before about products that they are purchasing as interest in the health
and wellness aspects of the built environment continue to grow.
This paper focuses on...
ACA-based adjustments have ramped up over the last few years amid
sometimes complex regulatory guidelines. But, in essence, the changes unfolding have two main drivers: performance and value. Health organizations no longer get paid for just the quantity of healthcare they provide, but also for...
Sound masking is the addition of a familiar sounding, air conditioning-like background sound to an environment. Masking covers up or “masks” human speech and helps mitigate the distraction of other sounds, making an environment more comfortable, workers more productive and creating speech...
Choosing a health care floor... As long as the floor is clean and looks good, it’s OK for the patient…right? WRONG…this couldn’t be further from the truth.
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