Create Family-Room Comfort in Hospital Waiting Areas

As patients receive care in hospitals, their family and friends are often spending hours in nearby waiting rooms. Instead of traditional stark white design aesthetics, modern medical facilities are opting for family room layouts in their waiting areas. With the help of Casa di Sassi’s manufactured stone veneer, hospital renovations can transform visitor spaces from clinical to comfortable! Below our team of experts will explain how to make this beneficial upgrade. 

Key Elements of a Family Room Style Waiting Area

Picture a typical hospital waiting room: Rows of plastic chairs lined up in perfect order, stark white walls with fluorescent lighting above and a cold, impersonal feel – almost like the space was designed for efficiency and not comfort. 

Instead, what if medical facilities focused on creating waiting areas that feel like home? When planning out hospital renovations, there are a few elements that can be included to achieve a family-room-style waiting area. With comforting, cozy colors that offer a durable, low-maintenance solution, Casa di Sassi’s faux stacked stone veneer is the ideal choice to achieve an “at home” feel in a hospital’s waiting area. 

Warm and Inviting Atmosphere

Avoid uninviting waiting rooms by incorporating stone veneer with warm, earthy tones, transforming an impersonal space into one that feels welcoming and comforting. For example, the natural textures and rich hues of Casa di Sassi’s Legno Fieldstone and Gola EZ Ledge create a sense of warmth reminiscent of a cozy family room. This restful atmosphere helps to ease anxiety, making family and friends feel more at home while their loved ones receive medical care. 

Versatile Design Options

There are always versatile design options when working with Casa di Sassi stone, especially for medical facilities. A faux stone accent wall can serve as a focal point, adding depth and character without overwhelming the room. For an even cozier touch, a fireplace upgrade with stone veneer can bring the comforting ambiance of one’s own home, offering comfort for both patients and visitors. Columns wrapped in stone, reception desks with a stone façade, or even partial wall applications can seamlessly blend with either modern or traditional décor. With a variety of warm colors, textures and installation styles available, stone veneer provides many avenues for creating more relaxed waiting areas in hospitals. 

Durable and Low-Maintenance Solutions

Hospitals benefit from the durability and low-maintenance qualities of stone veneer, making it the perfect choice for high-traffic areas like waiting rooms. Casa di Sassi’s stone veneer is built to withstand daily wear and tear, resisting scratches, stains and impacts caused by constant foot traffic and frequent cleaning. 

Unlike natural stone, which requires intensive upkeep, stone veneer retains its beauty with minimal effort. This allows hospital staff to focus on patient care and essential sanitization, rather than waiting area upkeep. With its long-lasting durability and easy care, stone veneer is a smart investment for healthcare facilities looking to enhance waiting rooms without extra maintenance responsibilities.

Benefits for Hospitals and Healthcare Providers

Focusing on modern hospital design with Casa di Sassi stone veneer conveys a commitment to excellent care to everyone who visits. The natural textures and warm tones of our stone veneer profiles evoke a sense of comfort, helping to ease anxiety and promote relaxation in what can often be a stressful setting. This can be especially helpful if healthcare providers need to have difficult conversations with family members in these waiting rooms. 

Aside from the design aesthetics, faux stacked stone veneer is a worthwhile investment because of its durability. When investing in stone veneer over natural stone, hospital staff can focus on what is most important rather than constant stone upkeep. By choosing Casa di Sassi stone veneer, hospitals and providers can create waiting areas that are inviting, resilient and beautifully designed – leaving a lasting positive impression.

Why Choose Casa di Sassi For This Project?

Casa di Sassi was founded in 2005 – and we’ve been rocking the building industry ever since! With two production facilities and nearly 20 years of experience creating one-of-a-kind stone veneers that reimagine stone’s natural beauty for all types of spaces, we’re the innovative leader in setting trends for hospital renovations. We are a family-owned company that is focused on creating the best family experience for patients facing a hospital stay and their loved ones. Browse our many distributors today and start dreaming up ideal design aesthetics for any hospital waiting area. 

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The Casa di Sassi team is here to help distributors meet their business goals. From local hospitals to homeowners, our solutions are trusted to deliver in-demand style and long-lasting durability. 

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