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Park Place at Winghaven Achieves Prestigious WELL Health-Safety Rating, Solidifying Commitment to Health and Safety

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Park Place at Winghaven, a renowned provider of independent living services in O’Fallon, Missouri, is proud to announce that it has achieved

the WELL Health-Safety Rating for Facility Operations and Management. This esteemed recognition underscores Park Place at Winghaven’s unwavering commitment to ensuring the health and safety of its residents, staff, and the broader community, especially in a post-COVID-19 environment.

The WELL Health-Safety Rating is a crucial milestone for organizations seeking to create a safe and resilient space for their occupants. Developed by the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI), this rating serves as a comprehensive roadmap to help organizations establish plans and protocols for health and safety, instilling confidence in all stakeholders.

At its core, the WELL Health-Safety Rating emphasizes five key action areas:

  • Cleaning and Sanitization Procedures
  • Emergency Preparedness Programs
  • Health Service Resources
  • Air and Water Quality Management
  • Stakeholder Engagement and Communication

To earn this prestigious rating, projects must achieve at least 15 points across multiple themes within these action areas. Additionally, projects can earn up to five innovation points by collaborating with a WELL AP or implementing design-based features that address their unique health and safety needs.

The WELL Health-Safety Rating doesn’t stop at initial recognition. It includes an annual renewal process to ensure that organizations consistently maintain high health and safety standards, resulting in an updated WELL Health-Safety seal.

This rating’s development was inspired by the urgent need to address health and safety risks, particularly in indoor environments where people spend most of their time. It provides organizations with immediate strategies to respond to various health and safety challenges, not limited to COVID-19 but also addressing future concerns such as seasonal illnesses, wildfires, or acts of terrorism.

By achieving the WELL Health-Safety Rating, Park Place at Winghaven demonstrates its dedication to creating a healthy and safe living environment. This recognition serves as another compelling reason for individuals seeking independent living in O’Fallon, Missouri, to choose Park Place at Winghaven as their preferred destination.

Experience the difference at Park Place at Winghaven by scheduling a tour today. Discover how Park Place at Winghaven’s commitment to health and safety is shaping the future of independent living.

About the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI)

IWBI is the premier authority for advancing health and well-being in buildings, organizations, and communities. Through its WELL Standard and related programs, IWBI promotes holistic, evidence-based strategies to enhance the health and well-being of individuals in various settings.