How flooring provides a firm basis for resident wellbeing

Bill Woodham of Sika Flooring explains the role of flooring in upholding the mental health and wellbeing of care residents by enhancing their comfort and quality of life.

There are approximately 500,000 people living in UK care homes, a figure that will increase exponentially in line with the population’s life expectancy.

When it comes to caring for those with age-related issues, whether in a private residential home or public care facility, great importance must be placed on understanding the condition of these buildings. This will help to create buildings that ensure occupants are safe and contented.

Sturdy platform

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