Business Details
38 Years
experience
Specialist Baths & Solutions for Healthcare Environments
Established in 1988, we are a leading UK manufacturer of accessible baths and total bathroom solutions for healthcare environments. As part of the Gainsborough Healthcare Group, our expertise spans over 35 years of designing and delivering specialist bathing facilities for care homes, hospitals, and rehabilitation centres. Our commitment to innovation is demonstrated through pioneering products like BioCote antimicrobial baths, which provide advanced hygiene protection. We combine UK-based manufacturing excellence with end-to-end project management, from initial consultation to installation and lifetime servicing. Our holistic approach addresses duty-of-care requirements through ergonomically designed solutions that enhance safety, reduce operational costs, and meet evolving healthcare challenges.With a team of experienced professionals, we offer tailored installations including power-assisted baths, adapted wet rooms, and ceiling track hoists. Our market leadership is evidenced by partnerships with industry experts and recognition for technical innovation. We prioritise sustainability through energy-efficient designs while maintaining strict compliance with healthcare standards. Our adaptability ensures we meet changing project requirements, delivering cost-effective solutions that improve both bather experience and caregiver efficiency.
Services
Specialist Baths
Accessible Bathrooms
Adapted Wet Rooms
Ceiling Track Hoists
Sustainability Solutions
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- 35+ years of specialist bathing solution expertise
- BioCote antimicrobial technology integrated as standard
- End-to-end project management from design to installation
- UK-based manufacturing with strict quality control
- Adaptable solutions for evolving healthcare requirements
Services
Specialist Baths
Power-assisted baths designed for healthcare environments provide enhanced safety and comfort. These baths reduce manual handling requirements while maintaining bather dignity. Our solutions incorporate advanced features like height adjustment and antimicrobial protection to meet clinical hygiene standards in care homes and hospitals.
Accessible Bathrooms
Complete bathroom installations tailored for care facilities combine safety with operational efficiency. Working with sister brand G360 Bathrooms, we deliver fully accessible spaces featuring non-slip surfaces, grab rails, and emergency call systems while maintaining aesthetic appeal and compliance with healthcare regulations.
Adapted Wet Rooms
Bespoke wet room solutions create safe, hygienic showering environments for vulnerable users. Our designs incorporate level access, drainage systems, and BioCote antimicrobial protection. These installations meet accessibility standards while facilitating easier cleaning and maintenance for healthcare providers.
Ceiling Track Hoists
Integrated ceiling track hoist systems enhance bather mobility and caregiver safety. These solutions enable smooth transfers while maintaining dignity. Our hoists are designed for seamless integration with specialist baths and wet rooms across various healthcare settings.
BioCote Protection
World-leading BioCote technology provides 99.99% protection against bacteria and viruses. This silver-ion technology embedded in baths offers continuous microbial control without requiring special cleaning procedures, significantly reducing cross-contamination risks in critical healthcare environments.
People
Malcolm Farmiloe
Owner & Founder
As joint owner and founder, Malcolm Farmiloe leads with a philosophy blending entrepreneurship and structure. His vision has maintained Gainsborough's market-leading position through continuous innovation and commitment to quality in specialist bathing solutions.
Peter Eckhardt
CEO
Peter Eckhardt drives brand excellence through quality products and customer-centric service. With extensive leadership experience, he focuses on delivering market-leading solutions while maintaining high standards of care and innovation in accessible bathroom design.
Questions
What types of healthcare facilities do you serve?
We specialise in solutions for care homes, hospitals, rehabilitation centres, and other healthcare environments requiring accessible bathing facilities.
How does BioCote technology benefit your baths?
BioCote provides 99.99% protection against microbes including bacteria and viruses, offering continuous hygiene protection without special cleaning requirements.
Can you provide complete bathroom installations?
Yes, through our G360 services we deliver complete accessible bathroom installations including design, equipment, and lifetime servicing.
Are your solutions adaptable to changing requirements?
Our flexible approach accommodates evolving project needs, ensuring all specifications and timelines are met during implementation.
How are your baths manufactured?
All baths are hand-crafted in our UK factory using advanced design principles and rigorous quality control processes.
Do you offer after-sales support?
We provide comprehensive after-sales support including maintenance, servicing, and technical assistance throughout the product lifecycle.
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Malcolm Farmiloe
Dec 09, 2018
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Specialist manufacturers and suppliers of bathing equipment and wetroom bathrooms for the long term care market and hospitals
