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Transforming Care Home Rooms into Sanctuaries of Memories

Transforming care home rooms into sanctuaries of memories and redefining the concept of comfort and personalisation in care settings is Care Home Photo Furnishings from the Care Home Interiors Group.

Moved by the stark and impersonal nature of care settings witnessed during the final days of their loved ones, founder Kerry Southern-Reason embarked on a mission to infuse these spaces with the essence of home and heart.

Recognising the profound impact that familiar and beloved images can have on individuals, especially those living with conditions like dementia, Care Home Photo Furnishings is setting out to transform care homes from mere living spaces into havens of treasured memories.

At the core of this transformation are innovative furnishing solutions that personalise care home interiors with elements dear to care home residents. “Remember Me” cushions, a standout offering, designed especially to provide personalisation and comfort, but importantly provide personal information for care staff to learn more about the person they are supporting and caring for. The cushions not only serve as comfortable accessories but also as conversation starters in a wider conversation that encourages feel-good reminiscence, and laughs. One person said it was the best present they had ever received. Similarly, photo cushions featuring images of loved ones, pets, or any cherished memories that can spark joy and remembrance, offer a visual connection to comfort in moments of loneliness or confusion.

The personalisation extends to memory lampshades, which cast a gentle glow on a room, illuminating it with the light of fond memories. These lampshades, customisable with images that hold special meaning, serving as a daily reminder of the love and life that have shaped lives.

Care Home Photo Furnishings approach goes beyond mere decoration; it’s about creating a sanctuary where every item tells a story, every cushion holds a hug, and every lampshade lights up not just the room but also the hearts of those within.

It’s a revolution in care home interior design, where the focus shifts from institutional efficiency to personalisation that honours the individuality and history of each person who lives there. It’s a profound acknowledgment of the importance of maintaining a sense of self and connection to one’s past, especially in the twilight years of life. By turning rooms into repositories of memories, Care Home Photo Furnishings is not just changing the way care homes look; it’s changing the way people feel, live, and remember in these spaces.

In a world where care homes are often the final abode for many, the “Turning Rooms into Memories” initiative stands out as a beacon of hope and warmth. It is a call to care homes everywhere to look beyond the physical needs of the people they care for and embrace a more holistic approach to care that celebrates the individual and their cherished memories, making every room a sanctuary of love, comfort, and remembrance.

Opening the Curtains on Care Home Chic with Company Launch

The countdown has begun for the official launch of a game-changing venture in the care home industry. Prepare to be amazed as The Care Home Interiors Company launches Care Home Curtains and More.

In a surprising revelation, many care homes purchase curtains from online retailers like Amazon, unknowingly exposing themselves to significant fire safety risks. “The shock on operators’ faces when they learn that these curtains lack fire retardant properties has been undeniable” says CEO Kerry Southern Reason “

But fear not, because this newly launched company is set to revolutionise the way care homes approach their interior needs. Care Home Curtains & More will be offering budget friendly made-to-measure curtains with an impressive 48-hour turnaround time, ensuring that care homes remains stylish, safe, and compliant.

What sets these curtains apart is their full fire-retardant certification, guaranteeing the safety and well-being of residents and staff members. “Care homes often turn to high street stores for these decorative items, unaware that they lack fire retardant qualities needed. Gone are the days of compromising on safety for aesthetics. With these curtains, you can have both.” Says Kerry.

In response to the interest shown the company are also able to provide fire-retardant cushions and lampshades, further bolstering safety measures within care home environments.

For those with urgent enquiries or a desire to stay ahead of the curve, a direct message is all it takes to connect. Stay tuned for the official launch and be prepared to elevate the safety and style of your care home with expertly crafted curtains and more. The future of care home interiors has never looked brighter!

To request your brochure or discuss how to order please email info@carehome-interiors.co.uk 

Revolutionising Care Home Spaces with Refurbishment Company Launch

Revolutionising Care Home Spaces with Refurbishment Company Launch

In a thrilling development, The Care Home Interiors Group has added a further brand to its company portfolio. Called Care Home Refurbishments Company, this service is set to change the landscape of the care home industry.

For far too long, the group had to turn away numerous requests for refurbishment services, leaving many in search of solutions for their care home renovation needs. But as the saying goes, “sometimes you have to perfect a little before doing a lot,” and that’s precisely what they’ve been working diligently on.

“Refurbishments in care homes present unique challenges. It’s not just about aesthetics; it’s about ensuring that those who live in care homes are at the heart of the planning process.” Says CEO Kerry Southern Reason, “The entire refurbishment journey must be conducted with utmost sensitivity, respecting the fact that it’s their home being transformed.”

With years of experience and the formation of an exceptional team, the group is now poised to offer fast and effective refurbishment options. These services will not only be extended to their existing clients but to the broader care community as well.

In today’s challenging times, refurbishments have become increasingly crucial in driving up occupancy rates for care homes. A fresh, welcoming environment not only appeals to potential residents but also contributes to their overall well-being.

As the group prepares for the official launch of the Care Home Refurbishments Company website, the promise of a more accommodating and safer care home experience is on the horizon. Stay tuned for more updates and the unveiling of the website, which is sure to be a valuable resource for those looking to embark on the journey of care home refurbishment.

Want to learn more about how the Care Home Refurbishments Company can help your business? Get in touch, request a brochure or discuss a refurbishment project at info@carehome-interiors.co.uk 

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The Care Home Interiors Company Shine as Finalists in the 2024 Care Home Awards

The Care Home Interiors Company Shine as Finalists in the 2024 Care Home Awards

In a significant nod to their commitment to excellence and innovation in the care sector, The Care Home Interiors Company, in collaboration with Porthaven Care Homes, has been announced as a finalist in the prestigious 2024 Care Home Awards.

The Care Home Awards, renowned for celebrating the most innovative and dedicated companies in the care sector, have spotlighted The Care Home Interiors Company for their work in enhancing the living environments of care home residents, particularly those with dementia.

Their approach, which integrates thoughtful design with the practical demands of care provision, has garnered widespread acclaim for its positive impact on the well-being of those living in care homes and staff efficiency.

Porthaven Care Homes, known for its person-centred approach, has consistently pushed the boundaries of traditional care models. Their partnership with The Care Home Interiors Company has been instrumental in this endeavour, bringing to life interior spaces that not only meet the physical needs of people living in care homes but also enriching their emotional and psychological well-being.

This holistic approach to care environment design has been a game-changer, particularly in the realm of dementia care, where surroundings play a crucial role in personal comfort and security. The Care Home Interiors Company, with its specialised focus on creating dementia-friendly environments, has brought a wealth of expertise and innovation to the partnership.

Their designs, characterised by their warmth, accessibility, and safety, have transformed Porthaven’s facilities into homely and inviting spaces that everyone can be proud to call home. “This recognition is a testament to our successful collaboration with Porthaven Care Homes. It highlights our shared vision of elevating the standard of care through environments that not only cater to the medical needs but also foster a sense of community, belonging, and joy.” Said Kerry Southern-Reason CEO at The Home Interiors Group.

This accolade celebrates the company’s evolution and expansion with the needs and visions of Porthaven Care Homes. Together, the companies have identified opportunities to innovate and have crafted products that exceed mere aesthetics. Their designs embody both beauty and functionality, tailored to the specific needs of each care home they serve.

The Care Home Interiors Company Crowned Best Design Business in SME500 UK Awards 2024

The Care Home Interiors Co. has been crowned ‘Best Design Business of the Year’ at the esteemed SME500 UK Awards 2024.

This prestigious accolade underscores the company’s pivotal role in revolutionising the design landscape within the UK’s Small and Medium Enterprise sector.

Celebrating the unsung heroes of the UK’s economy, the SME500 UK Awards are a benchmark of excellence in the business world, recognising the achievements and contributions of small and medium-sized enterprises. The Care Home Interiors Co, with its innovative approach and unwavering commitment to quality, has set a new standard in the design industry, particularly in the care home sector.

The journey to this triumph was rigorous and multi-faceted. Nominees for the SME500 UK Awards undergo a comprehensive selection process that includes a mix of self-nominations and third-party endorsements. This is followed by a detailed assessment focusing on domestic performance, innovation, growth, and global impact. An independent panel of industry experts then scrutinises each entry, evaluating them against criteria like strategic relevance, operational complexity, adherence to budget and timelines, and, crucially, innovation.

It was in these areas that The Care Home Interiors Co stood out. Renowned for their strategic depth and innovative design solutions, the company has consistently demonstrated excellence in transforming care home environments into comfortable, functional, and aesthetically pleasing spaces. Their approach not only enhances the quality of life for residents but also sets them apart as a leader in their field.

Winning the ‘Best Design Business of the Year’ is not merely a title; it is a recognition of the company’s leadership, ingenuity, and significant contributions to the industry. This accolade places The Care Home Interiors Co among an elite group of enterprises celebrated for setting the bar higher in their respective sectors.

This victory is a monumental milestone for The Care Home Interiors Co. Marking a new chapter of growth and opportunity the company continues to innovate and lead.

Kerry Southern Reason CEO had this to say: “We are passionate about shaping a new future of design in the care sector and beyond. This year is a year we will be innovating and adding to our portfolio of care sector focussed design businesses. Already we have launched Care Home Photo Furnishings, Care Home Bedding & More, and Care Home Rental Furniture. Watch this space for more developments.”

The Care Home Interiors Company Crowned Best Design Business of 2024 in Global 100 Rankings

In a remarkable achievement for The Care Home Interiors Company, they have been named “Best Design Business of the Year – 2024” in the prestigious Global 100 rankings. This honour underscores the company’s dedication to innovation, hard work, and a steadfast commitment to excellence in design.

The Global 100, known for its comprehensive analysis and recognition of industry leaders, serves as a benchmark for the highest standards in various sectors. The inclusion of The Care Home Interiors Company in this elite list highlights their status as a leader in the design industry, especially in the realm of care home interiors.

The recognition of the company as Best Design Business 2024 is a testament to their exceptional design capabilities and the positive impact their designs have on the physical and mental wellbeing of those who live and work in care homes. Their focus on creating functional, aesthetically pleasing, and comfortable spaces for care home residents and care teams has set a new standard in the industry.

This accolade is not just an award but a reflection of the creativity, insight, and dedication that The Care Home Interiors Company has consistently demonstrated.

“It is a moment of pride and a milestone that marks our journey in setting new benchmarks in the care home interior design, particularly in enhancing the lives of those in care homes through thoughtful and innovative interior design solutions.” Said Kerry Southern-Reason CEO of The Care Home Interiors Co.

Coming off the back of making the finals of the prestigious Healthcare Care Design Awards in the Best Exterior Space, it is looking like a very good start to 2024 for this forward thinking design company.