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2013 Citation of Merit winners: Celebrating excellence in LTC design
The Environments for Aging annual design issue showcases the latest trends and best practices in…
Preventing workplace violence in LTC
As a life safety/disaster planning consultant to long-term care providers around the country as well…
LED lighting in senior living: Friend or foe?
One of the newest technologies in lighting is LED (light-emitting diode). But is it that…
What design features do LTC residents most want?
The psychologist walked into Mrs. Winters’ room and found her in the corner, muttering under…
Audio books fight loneliness
Each morning, I stay pretty busy working on the computer for several hours. In the…
Therapy caps: Unraveling the spider’s web for long-term care
Outpatient therapy caps, originally instituted by the Balanced Budget Act of 1997, limit the coverage…
“The Gray Lady” stumbles: How could The New York Times get things so wrong?
It honestly pains me to say it, because I profoundly admire The New York Times,…
Is renovation always a good thing?
Every year a group of multi-disciplinary professionals gather to discuss Design Showcase submissions for Long-Term…
Is renovation always a good thing?
Every year a group of multi-disciplinary professionals gather to discuss Design Showcase submissions for Long-Term…
Nursing care occupancy remains near cyclical low
Nursing care occupancy rose for the second consecutive quarter, although it remains near its cyclical…
Negotiating with a hospital: Preparing the pitch
Hospitals everywhere need you (even though they may not fully understand you).But make no mistake:…
Exploring evidence-based and green design in long-term care
Like some critics' reaction to climate change, there are those within the field of aging…