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The Olympic feats of caregivers
While many of us watched the Summer Olympic Games this month, others were dreaming up…
Looking for healthier, different food
After eating in nursing homes for 16 years I know the menus by heart. At…
Seniors housing: Strategies for a successful transition amid a changing consumerism
Seniors housing is at an inflection point where new products and services must be conceived…
Fostering friendships in LTC
Residents need more stimulation than just cursory conversations with caregivers. They need each other. A…
Assisted living fundamentals continue to show improvement
The recovery in assisted living occupancy remains in place, as occupancy continues to improve, reports…
Review and update LTC emergency plans with operational changes
Long-term care providers around the nation have experienced the impact of challenging economic times. Many…
5 stages of highly effective LTC facility tours
Having conducted and participated in hundreds of facility tours during my career, I have been able…
Bed bugs: LTC’s unwelcome residents
Long-term care facilities are prime feeding grounds for bed bugs. Like hotels and college dormitories…
The harmonization of clinical care and technology
In this blog I want to focus on Stage 5 of your future health information…
Pentecostal moments in long-term care: Part 2
The first installment of “Pentecostal Moments in Long-Term Care” offered ethnographic snapshots of the wondrous…
Dealing with the side effects of antidepressants
In 1988 after I was fired from my job, I lost weight and ended up…
Protecting LTC providers from unearned deficiencies
A certified letter arrives. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) notifies you that,…