Places and Insights  /  Healthcare  /  Retreat 2

The Retreat is a small area of respite where people can contemplate or have a quiet, private conversation. Connecting patients, staff, and visitors with natural light and fresh air nurtures healing, provides moments of respite, and establishes a healthy mind-body balance.

1. Three Scenic units with Scenic louvered and fixed screened panels arranged in a diagonal configuration create multiple semi-secluded zones for rest and rejuvenation.
2. Scenic fixed screen panels paired with landscaping bring natural elements in.
3. Scenic louvered roofs provide protection from wind and sun; weather management offers control of sun and shade levels and rain protection.
4. Power can be delivered through Scenic's posts and beams to accommodate lighting and to provide charging access points.
5. Plains benches offer a place to rest during walks on the healthcare campus and allow visitors and people in wheelchairs to be seated together.
6. Cochran chaise lounges offer a reclined posture for staff during a work break or visitors seeking quiet contemplation.
7. Pods planters create a soft boundary in this respite space.
8. Outline bollards illuminate the edge of the walking path.
9. Monterey sectional elements paired with Cora tables provide a relaxing and comfortable space for visiting or rest.
10. Outline column lights illuminate the perimeter of the space to provide safety and navigation.