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7 tips to make your LTC facility shine for holiday family visits
The holiday season is a time when family members are more likely than usual to…
Large parties are not for everyone
As a field, we are so focused on thinking and memory—and the functional care challenges…
One-on-one with … Sharon Yester
The senior housing market is heading into 2013 on an encouraging upward trajectory as developers,…
Deinstitutionalized dining in LTC
Winchester Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, a 121-bed Salter Healthcare facility in Winchester, Mass., has moved…
The beginning of flu season
It looks like flu season has started this year. It always seems to coincide with…
By dawn’s early light
It was 71 years ago today that America stepped into World War II. At dawn…
The 5 holiday gifts Grandma will actually want
‘Tis the season to decide on holiday gifts for the elders in your family. But…
Does cloud computing hold your silver lining?
Senior care administrators are no doubt concerned about the change and uncertainty facing the industry.…
Prepare for disaster before disaster strikes
Hurricane Sandy was yet another wake-up call to hospitals and long-term care (LTC) organizations to…
Time to review the 2013 OIG work plan
A few days ago, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) announced, as a part of…
Where are the germs in long-term care?
Healthcare environments including long-term care facilities are notorious harborers of bacteria (MRSA, VRE, C. difficile,…
Making progress one step at a time
I got to know Janeen (pseudonym) when she was my roommate more than a year…