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How to help new residents adapt to nursing home life
The nursing home can be an overwhelming and scary place for new residents and their…
LTC transitions of care: Get collaborative or play catch-up, says national TOC group
Many separate initiatives are already taking place within acute care and within long-term care (LTC)…
Building a CCRC without walls
Hermann Weiss has never considered moving into a continuing care retirement community even though some…
5 tips to keep emergency generators performing in LTC facilities
Many long-term care and assisted living facilities take for granted certain elements of their life…
Better housekeeping tools in nursing homes
A few months ago when I was in a nearby university hospital a male housekeeper…
Targeting the adult day care market
Although America is bracing for a “silver tsunami” as baby boomers retire in droves and…
Nursing homes in Hurricane Sandy’s path…This is not a drill
For the past few days, meteorologists have tracked the tropical storm now known as Hurricane…
Need Technology? Take the trauma out of your IT initiatives
Bringing long-term care (LTC) communities into the age of electronic medical records (EMRs), point-of-care clinical…
The laundry room: Room for savings?
Operators of long-term care facilities looking to save money ought to make sure that excess…
LeadingAge to LTC providers: Demand change in healthcare delivery system
Advocacy, service and inspiration are the calls for action at LeadingAge’s annual meeting, being held…
How do you spell nurse retention? R-e-s-p-e-c-t
The front-line staffers have often been the most difficult employee sector for nursing home administrators…
A better cup of tea
I have lived in nursing homes for over 16 years and during that time I…