Creating a warm and welcoming space
Corridors & Communal Areas Flooring
Why flooring matters in corridors & communal spaces
Corridors and communal spaces are high-traffic areas in aged care facilities. Floors here must stand up to wheelchairs, walking aids, trolleys, and heavy footfall while still feeling calm and comfortable.
Considerations for resident rooms flooring
• Durability to withstand wheeled and heavy foot traffic
• Noise reduction for wellbeing
• Slip resistance and wheelchair safety
• Easy maintenance and long lifecycle value
• Homely design and feel without looking institutional
Recommended Forbo flooring
Our recommended flooring solutions for corridors and communal areas in aged care and assisted living facilities:
- Flotex – A resilient textile option that provides comfort and slip resistance while reducing walking noise
- Sarlon 15 dB – helps reduce noise, can withstand wheeled traffic.
- Modul'up compact – Adhesive free vinyl sheet flooring for fast and quick installation.
- Eternal – Compact heterogeneous vinyl sheet flooring offering modern design, easy to clean and a popular option for general purpose applications
Flooring for aged care communal areas 8 Items
