Ranking Our Top Commercial Flooring Picks for Medical Settings

Medical settings need specialized flooring that is easy to clean, functional, and able to withstand the test of time and the varying degrees of foot traffic these spaces typically see.

That’s why at Commercial Flooring & Interior Concepts, we know that not just any flooring is fit for a medical setting. Our dedicated team members are ready to deliver expert guidance on which flooring is appropriate for your commercial medical space. This month, we’re detailing our top commercial flooring picks for medical settings and why they’re some of our favorites to help you make more informed decisions about your design.

1. Best Overall – Mipolam Symbioz by Gerflor

Mipolam Symbioz is a homogeneous product with anti-viral activity, making it an ideal choice for hospitals, physicians’ offices, or any setting where inhibiting the spread of bacteria is a concern. This product also includes the exclusive and patented Evercare™ surface treatment, which ensures easy maintenance, no-wax for life, and best-in-the-industry stain resistance. In addition, Mipolam Symbioz comes in a variety of colors, so you don’t have to sacrifice style in place of practicality.

2. Best for Practicality – Altro Symphonia by Altro Floors

If you’re designing an operating room, emergency room, or more comprehensive space then you’ll need flooring and wall coverings that will inhibit the spread of bacteria. Altro Symphonia comes in easy-to-install rolls that cover wide areas of space. This product has been re-engineered with Altro ShieldTec and Altro Easyclean for revolutionary stain, chemical, and abrasion resistance. It also meets ISO Class 4 cleanroom requirements.

3. Best for Multi-Purpose Settings – Tarkett Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Vinyl Sheet

If you want products that will work in your waiting room as well as your exam room, then Tarkett’s Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Vinyl Sheets are excellent choices. These products are high performing and low emitting which contribute to a safe indoor environment. They also come in a variety of designs that can add an aesthetic element to your space effortlessly. Choose from multiple high-performing colors and patterns for a look that best compliments your medical space.

4. Best for Comfort – Healthcare Flooring by Nora Floors

When it comes to healthcare flooring, Nora Floors takes a more holistic approach by ensuring flooring with a comfortable underfoot to help relieve healthcare staff from foot and leg pain after a long day of caring for patients. This flooring is also hygienic, quiet, and easy to clean and turnover. Meant to fit an array of medical spaces, Healthcare Flooring by Nora is a perfect choice for those looking to combine design and comfort.

5. Best for Heavy Traffic – Forbo Healthcare Flooring

Forbo Healthcare Flooring offers premium strength in all areas of healthcare facilities. Whether it’s the operating room, stairwell, or high-traffic entrances, Forbo’s products are built to last. Specializing in Marmoleum, a linoleum sheet, this product has a unique suitability for areas where hygiene is a primary concern and promises a healthier, durable environment resistant to staining from hand disinfectants, a common issue in medical settings.

There are lots of options out there for reliable healthcare flooring products that the decision can often feel overwhelming. That’s why enlisting the help of our trained professionals at Commercial Flooring & Interior Concepts can help simplify the process. We’ve installed countless flooring products in medical settings throughout our nearly twenty years in business, and can help you determine the perfect product for your space. Check out some of our recent work!