Ownacarehome Welcome Garden Adventure (Log Cabin Kits) Author Julie Hopkins of Ownacarehome
Garden Adventure founder, Martin Corby, established the business in 2001, expanding the product range as customer needs evolved. The pandemic elevated demand for his log cabin kits from care home providers in addition to the increased use by his customers as the demand for a home office in the garden reached new heights.
The ‘S’ in ESG (Environmental Social and Governance)
With the enhanced wellbeing of care teams and residents the log cabins provide additional outdoor space. With Spring around the corner and longer summers the deceptively spacious log cabins have proven versatile in their offering:
- Continuing to provide welcome safe outdoor areas for care home residents to enjoy the outdoor experience
- For care home residents to meet with family and friends as an alternative to their rooms or communal spaces
- A multi purpose log cabin creates can create positivity and PR for the care home
- An additional activity space for care home residents to enjoy
- For carers and support staff to use as breakout and wellness rooms
- Providing additional meeting and training spaces for care teams
- Helping to attract and retain carers and support staff
- To assist with carer inductions and carer buddy support with a private space
- A welcome additional wellbeing space for overseas carers who may also be living in extra accommodation provided by the care home
- Log cabins are versatile as use for temporary or permanent accommodation
- Bespoke log cabin design available to meet different care and staff needs
- Encourages resident independence
- An additional opportunity as a space for respite care facilities
- For additional storage capacity if required
In conclusion the log cabin concept in the care home sector continues to provide an alternative space as a flexible solution to suit a variety of needs.
For further information contact Martin Corby, Company founder and Managing Director of the Garden Adventure Group.