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New palliative/end-of-life care measures for LTC
By 2030, there will be more than 72 million elderly Americans. With approximately 2.5 million…
ACHCA leadership panel addresses LTC challenges
The top leaders of the major long-term healthcare associations gathered recently during the American College of…
Person-centered care: The bottom line
In 2003, a study of best practices for meal service in long-term care found that…
A man with a simple mission: to change the world
There was lots of talk at the ALFA Conference & Expo this week in Dallas…
Repurposing a property—LA style
Old buildings are finding new life across the country. Whether buildings are abandoned, underused or obsolete, architects and…
Restorative nursing: It takes a facility
In 2010, my administrator was staring at our most recent three-month FQIP (Facility Quality Measure/Indicator…
A safe patient handling program pays off
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, healthcare workers who lift and help move patients…
The stone removal’s aftermath
The 9 mm kidney stone which has plagued me since January was blown to bits…
What Mom never told me
It’s no secret that Mother’s Day is coming. A trip down the greeting card aisle…
Assisted living occupancy resumes recovery
Occupancy in assisted living properties resumed its recovery in 1Q12 after remaining essentially flat in…
Senior housing boot camp: Repositioning a tired community
There may be a dearth of new senior housing development and construction in these still fragile…








