Single bed room for general mental health patients; natural light and outlook is essential; The room is to be internally lockable with a master keyed lock from the outside; All fittings are to have a breaking strain of not more than 15kg. All glazing (including external windows) is to comply with relevant Standards for Mental Health Facilities.
The 1 Bed Room - Mental Health may vary in configuration to suit different Ensuite options including:
- 1 BR-MH-A Inboard Ensuite
- 1 BR-MH-B Shared Ensuite, access from corridor
- 1 BR-MH-C Back-to-Back Ensuites
Additional Design Considerations:
- Fittings and Furniture:
. removable drawers must not to be installed
. if hooks are required, they must be collapsible with a breaking strain of
not more than 15kg
- Door & Joinery Hardware
. door hardware and joinery hardware must not provide ligature points
-Windows and frames
. windows must comply with relevant glazing safety standards
. window frames must ensure that glazing will stay in place in the event
of an attack; the window must prevent escape after being broken
Acoustics: Acoustic privacy is required.
Body Protected Electrical Areaa
Amendment
24.10.2010 First Draft
13.04.2011 Services modified
14.10.2015 Description, FF modified
Fabric and outline specifications
ID
Fabric
Material
Finish
Specification
Selection
Remarks
7001
Windows
External windows essential
3067
Wall finish
Laminate
Prefinished
for TV where required
7045
Observation
Safety glass
Powdercoat
Internal window
double glazed with integral Venetians, control to corridor side; glazing to be suitable safety glass; internal window optional
1149
Floor finish
Carpet
90/10 Wool/ Nylon
Broadloom, 48 oz.
vinyl also acceptable
3000
Wall finish
Paint
Acrylic, washable
3092
Wall protection
MDF
Laminate
Bed protection wall panel
5010
Ceiling
Plasterboard
Paint, washable
Flush set, suspended
9006
Doors
Solid Core/ Safety glass
Paint
Single leaf, observation panel
1150mm clear inward & outward opening; lockable
6025
Cornice
Aluminium
Powdercoat
shadow line
1088
Skirting
Timber
Paint
150mmH x 20mm thick nominal
vinyl also acceptable
Fittings and Furniture (FF)
ID
Description
Category
Group
Qty
Selection / Remarks
690
Bed: domestic, single
Furniture/ Fitting
3
1
1252
Blind: Venetian integral
Furniture/ Fitting
1
3
to external window, observation window (if provided), door glazing
2010
Chair: lounge, foam type
Furniture/ Fitting
3
2
patient & visitors chairs
2655
Chair: visitor
Furniture/ Fitting
3
1
light weight
4330
Cupboard: wardrobe
Furniture/ Fitting
1
1
with fixed shelves
5910
Desk: built in
Furniture/ Fitting
1
1
laminate
12450
Locker: bedside
Furniture/ Fitting
3
1
heavy or fixed to wall; drawers must not be removable
12750
Lounge: 2 seat
Furniture/ Fitting
3
1
foam type
13730
Mirror: acrylic
Metalwork
1
1
optional; may also use safety glass mirror
17360
Pinboard: fabric covered
Furniture/ Fitting
1
1
(velcro compatible) or artwork, optional
22801
Table: coffee
Furniture/ Fitting
3
2
soft furnishings
23410
Bracket: television, wall mount
Metalwork
2
1
tamper proof
Fixtures, Equipment and associated Services (FE)
ID
Description
Grp
Qty
Ele
Data
CdW
HtW
WmW
Tap
Dns
Gas
Selection / Remarks
3031
Television: flat screen
3
1
yes
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Services
ID
Description
Service Category
Qty
Selection / Remarks
1090
TV: MATV
Communications
1
5000
Airconditioning
HVAC
with vandal proof outlet
6065
Special: night lights
Lighting
vandal proof
8000
Patient/ Staff call
Nurse Call
1
+ indicator button & light
8010
Staff/ Nurse assist call
Nurse Call
1
+ indicator button & light
9000
GPO: Single
Power
3
1 over desk; 2 on wall
9000
GPO: Single
Power
4
2 to each side of bed
9015
GPO: Cleaner
Power
1
9040
Body protected
Power
9060
GPO: Special: for equipment
Power
1
TV
1087
Special: reading, vandal proof
Lighting
1
may be ceiling recessed
1086
General fluorescent: vandal proof
Lighting
8080
Emergency call
Nurse Call
1
+ indicator button & light; may be a duress call system