This blog from Long-Term Living discusses the controversy over which type of flooring works best in application for use in a skilled nursing facility.  What do you think ?

The solid surface flooring can be anything from VCT to sheet vinyl or wood vinyl planks. The positives follow that solid surface flooring can be cleaned easier than carpet, reducing bacterial growth and smells, and it is easier to move across. The negatives are it feels less homey and warm. Also, while it is easy to clean up spills, there is a high risk of a fall from a spill. Finally, it is noisy.

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