{"id":28940,"date":"2026-09-01T15:38:25","date_gmt":"2026-09-01T15:38:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.seniorcare.es\/?p=28940"},"modified":"2026-09-01T15:38:28","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T15:38:28","slug":"como-influye-el-entorno-durante-el-verano","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seniorcare.es\/en\/blog-en\/como-influye-el-entorno-durante-el-verano\/","title":{"rendered":"How the environment makes a difference during summer"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"28940\" class=\"elementor elementor-28940 elementor-28815\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a06c60d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a06c60d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62d2bb3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"62d2bb3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 26-05-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>Summer changes our schedules, our routines and the way we use spaces. The days are longer, we spend more time outdoors and look for moments of rest, conversation and relaxation.<\/p><p>In care homes, healthcare and social care facilities, and at home, adapting the environment to this time of year can help older people enjoy greater comfort and well-being while staying connected to their surroundings. The aim is not to fill the day with activities, but to create opportunities to remain active, spend time with others and enjoy unhurried moments of rest.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d209e5b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d209e5b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-618d20c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"618d20c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 26-05-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Adapting routines to summer days<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70b7416 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"70b7416\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-05a357a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"05a357a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>During the warmer months, it is important to be flexible with established routines and make the most of the cooler parts of the day. Early mornings and late afternoons can be ideal times to go outdoors, chat or enjoy quieter activities.<\/p><p>Accessible, well-organised spaces make it easier for everyone to participate according to their preferences and level of independence. Clear circulation areas, seating with armrests and furniture that is easy to move all help create safer, more comfortable environments.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42b39d7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"42b39d7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d06019c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d06019c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 26-05-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/www.seniorcare.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/senjunl3242460.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-28926\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.seniorcare.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/senjunl3242460.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.seniorcare.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/senjunl3242460-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.seniorcare.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/senjunl3242460-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.seniorcare.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/senjunl3242460-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.seniorcare.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/senjunl3242460-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1e95d7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c1e95d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Stimulating without overstimulating <\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-897c9b5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"897c9b5\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0966207 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0966207\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Well-being also comes from maintaining curiosity and enjoying the small experiences of everyday life. During the summer, simple activities can be offered that reflect each person\u2019s interests and allow them to participate either individually or with others.<\/p><p>Spacious tables, ergonomic seating and flexible communal areas make it easier to organise gatherings, workshops or leisure activities. Furniture can therefore help create environments that encourage participation while also offering the possibility to withdraw and rest whenever needed.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16f15ee e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"16f15ee\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5732dec elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5732dec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Encouraging social interaction and connection<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-92f87b0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"92f87b0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07ab5da elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"07ab5da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Summer can be a particularly sociable time of year, but it can also disrupt family routines and reduce the frequency of regular visits. It is therefore important to create opportunities for people to meet and spend time together within care settings and living environments.<\/p><p>When communal areas are designed on a welcoming, human scale, they can encourage spontaneous conversations and shared moments. Arranging seating so that people can see one another, adding occasional tables and creating small, more intimate areas can help social interaction develop more naturally.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9aebe89 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9aebe89\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f67c9a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f67c9a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/www.seniorcare.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Captura-de-pantalla-2025-06-18-a-las-10.07.02-1024x700.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-24804\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.seniorcare.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Captura-de-pantalla-2025-06-18-a-las-10.07.02-1024x700.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.seniorcare.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Captura-de-pantalla-2025-06-18-a-las-10.07.02-300x205.png 300w, https:\/\/www.seniorcare.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Captura-de-pantalla-2025-06-18-a-las-10.07.02-768x525.png 768w, https:\/\/www.seniorcare.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Captura-de-pantalla-2025-06-18-a-las-10.07.02-1536x1050.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.seniorcare.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Captura-de-pantalla-2025-06-18-a-las-10.07.02.png 1745w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d1af7f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9d1af7f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Making space for rest<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-913790a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"913790a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ccaa68 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2ccaa68\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Enjoying summer also means slowing down. Calm environments, pleasant lighting and seating designed to remain comfortable during prolonged use provide spaces where everyone can enjoy genuine moments of rest.<\/p><p>High backs, supportive armrests, materials that are pleasant to the touch and different reclining options all contribute to creating more comfortable areas for rest and relaxation. Good design makes it easier to sit down, stand up and change position, helping to support greater independence throughout the day.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a782308 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a782308\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b94570 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2b94570\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.seniorcare.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1secarener250678-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-25072\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.seniorcare.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1secarener250678-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.seniorcare.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1secarener250678-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.seniorcare.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1secarener250678-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.seniorcare.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1secarener250678-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.seniorcare.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1secarener250678.jpg 1690w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15ba797 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"15ba797\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34e22aa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"34e22aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Well-being in summer comes from small adjustments: more flexible schedules, opportunities to connect with others and spaces where everyone can rest comfortably.<\/p><p>When the environment responds to people\u2019s needs, each day can be enjoyed with a greater sense of calm, freedom and connection. 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