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A clearer picture of assisted living nationwide
Because the government doesn’t have enough data on unregulated residential care facilities, the National Center…
Stepping out to stop Alzheimer’s; residents present $95,000 gift for staff
Alzheimer’s disease is not going away anytime soon and the number of those suffering from…
Not home for the holidays
I have happy childhood memories of spending “The Holidays” with family. The circle included my…
10 anticipated psychosocial needs of baby boomers
We’ve heard the rumblings of the coming generation in the voices of our “young” residents…
10 top LTC news stories of 2011
What a rollercoaster ride this year it was for long-term care professionals. With no rest…
A resident being merry in the nursing home
With another holiday season approaching, I remember my 15 Christmases living in nursing homes and…
What’s going on with nursing homes in the news?
There has been an unusually large amount of bad publicity for long-term care providers in…
Geriatric nursing assistant brings home top honors
There is a special bond between a resident and their caregiver. A nursing assistant is…
5 holiday life safety tips you might have overlooked
The holiday season can certainly be a wonderful time of year full of celebrations—and decorations—at…
4 steps to overcoming a negative reputation
It is not uncommon for census and revenue challenges to result from issues that have…
Coordinated care model provides new staffing opportunities
Everyone’s talking about “care coordination” these days. The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation has just…
Steady nursing care trends
The stability in nursing care fundamentals continues as occupancy has remained essentially flat. In 3Q11,…