Posts Tagged ‘Behavioral Health Facility Design’
Behavioral Health Furniture Checklist for New Facility Construction
Furniture selections for new construction can impact a behavioral health facility long beyond opening day. A chair that looks good on a spec sheet may be hard to clean, easy to transfer, inappropriate for the patient demographic, or challenging once real circulation patterns emerge. That is why behavioral health furniture should be planned alongside room…
Read More5 Common Furniture Safety Oversights in Behavioral Health Units And How To Avoid Them
Furniture selection is far more complex than simply choosing durable pieces when it comes to creating safe, therapeutic environments in behavioral health facilities. The stakes are also distinctively high in these environments-furniture should actively avoid self-harm, avoid any chance of weaponization, and minimize the possibility of contraband concealment, but at the same time must contribute…
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