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Projects

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Furncare, a leading provider of high-quality care home furniture for over 20 years, is proud to announce its collaboration with Bright Bay Design in furnishing the newly launched Forest Care Elm Lodge, a state-of-the-art care home that promises to set a new benchmark in residential care.

 

The project brought together Furncare’s expertise in crafting furniture tailored for comfort, safety, and durability with Bright Bay Design’s innovative approach to interior aesthetics, which has resulted in an elegant, welcoming environment designed to enhance residents’ quality of life.

 

“Collaborating with Bright Bay Design on Elm Lodge has been a truly rewarding experience. Our furniture, designed specifically for care environments, aligns perfectly with Bright Bay Design’s vision for a space that feels both nurturing and beautiful. We’re proud to play a part in creating a home that supports residents’ wellbeing.”

Carl Southall, Managing Director at Furncare Ltd

 

Elm Lodge is a state-of-the-art, 60-bed luxury residential care home nestled in three acres of beautifully landscaped grounds in the picturesque Hampshire countryside. As part of the Forest Care group, it offers residents over 43 years of dedicated care experience and five-star hospitality, all guided by residents’ preferences. This brand-new, eco-friendly facility combines comfort, sustainability, and exceptional service to create a truly outstanding living environment – from the cosy lounge spaces to the functional yet stylish restaurant and café bar, every element reflects thoughtful design and meticulous attention to detail.

 

Click here to view the Elm Lodge virtual tour.

 

Key Features of the Elm Lodge Project:

 

  • Resident-Focused Furniture: All furniture supplied by Furncare prioritises safety and ease of use, without compromising on aesthetics. Comfortable & stylish seating, as well as bedroom and dining furniture have been crafted to meet the specific needs of care home residents.

 

  • Custom Interiors: Bright Bay Design expertly balanced the high-quality design aesthetic with robust interiors which meet the complex demands of a care home, creating a stylish, comfortable and tranquil atmosphere conducive to both relaxation and community.

 

  • Durability and Sustainability: Furncare’s commitment to sustainability is reflected in their use of responsibly sourced materials, ensuring Elm Lodge’s interiors are environmentally conscious, fit for purpose and long-lasting.

 

“Bright Bay Design’s involvement across the full project process, from initial building design through to final fit-out, enabled us to create a care home that stands out in so many ways, and we were delighted to include Furncare’s specialist furniture which, with their excellent service, helped us realise our and Forest Care’s vision for Elm Lodge.”

Alexandra Ledger, Director at Bright Bay Design

 

Elm Lodge is now welcoming residents and is set to provide a caring and uplifting environment for years to come.

 

For more information about Furncare and their bespoke furniture solutions, visit our Projects page or call 01603 664900 to request your copy of the Bespoke Furniture Collection brochure.

 

To learn more about Bright Bay Design, visit http://www.brightbaydesign.co.uk/