Tag: extended care

The Healthy Value of Motion Seating in Extended Care

From rocking in a mother’s arms, to baby swings and playground swings, rocking chairs, and porch gliders, rocking is a comforting motion. Proven Effects of Motion Seating Studies at the University of Rochester in Rochester, NY, used Rocking Chair Therapy with Alzheimer’s and Dementia patients. Their research showed that seniors could literally rock away their anxiety…
Safety Features to Look for When Selecting Your Extended Care Bed

There are many features to take into account when selecting an Extended Care bed, to keep the safety of your staff and residents in mind. Below are some factors that should play into your decision process when purchasing Extended Care beds. How High (or Low) Can You Go? Height travel range is important for several…
Color Trends to Consider for Your Healthcare Facility

Color trends begin in high fashion, then move on to interiors. They take off from the runway to a residential setting, then on to hospitality and extended care. Our interior design experts at Basic American are well-versed in the psychology of color, and share the subtle effects that color has on your healthcare environment below. The Psychology of Color…
Complimentary Interior Design Services for Your Extended Care Facility

Planning a new addition to your extended care facility? Or perhaps you are undertaking a remodel of your community areas? Let our interior design experts at Basic American assist with the selection and style of your community fixtures and finishing touches. We offer these complimentary advisory services to assist our clients with creating a warm and…
Graham-Field Introduces 3DL Thermoformed Casegoods

Atlanta, Georgia, February 29, 2016: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE GF Health Products, Inc. (“Graham-Field”) proudly introduces 3DL Thermoformed Casegoods. When form and functionality are equally important, 3DL Thermoformed Casegoods combine pleasing aesthetics with durability. These high-performance surfaces provide greater resistance to moisture, bacterial penetration, denting, cracking, scuffs and chipping. Our four new collections are offered in ten…
Basic American Medical Products Receives LTC LINK Elite Supplier Award

Atlanta, Georgia, July 25, 2014: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Basic American Medical Products, owned by GF Health Products, Inc. (“Graham-Field”), is proud to announce that it has earned an ‘Elite Supplier’ distinction for the 9th Annual LTC LINK Conference. This award is given to the suppliers that participated in LINK 2014 and ranked in the top…
Graham-Field Introduces the Lumex Patriot LX Homecare Bed

Atlanta, Georgia, July 1, 2013: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE GF Health Products, Inc “Graham-Field” is proud to introduce the all-new Lumex Patriot LX Homecare Bed. This unique design will offer Homecare Providers a bed that is easier to deliver, set up and maintain, making the bed’s lifetime cost in use one of the lowest in the industry.…