Month: June 2003

Letter To The Editor

LETTER TO THE EDITOR Dear Editor:The article "Designing a Better Bathroom" (by Patricia A. Maben, RN, MN, Nursing Homes/Long Term Care Management, Read More »

Designing a Flexible Campus

BY PETER RAUMA, AIA, NCARB  Demographic changes, labor shortages, and economic pressures have eroded the market for traditional nursing home beds. Read More »

Design Center

CUTHBERTSON VILLAGE AT ALDERSGATE CCRC   Charlotte, North Carolina   TYPE OF FACILITY/SETTING: Read More »

Helping Residents Stay Dry

Helping Residents Stay DryAN INTERVIEW WITH MARY H. PALMER, PHD Because of physical changes associated with aging and sometimes caused by cognitive Read More »

Restoring Dignity to Bathing

The Spa at Arbor Acres provides a total bathing experienceBY W. DAVID PINER   Bathing, because of its importance and complexity in nursing care Read More »

Editorial

Readiness Is AllBY RICHARD L. PECK, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF"If it be now, 'tis not to come; if it be not to come, it will be now; if it be not now, yet it Read More »

Montessori Principles Work for Alzheimer’s

Montessori Principles Work for Alzheimer'sWhat did Maria Montessori discover in her works with children that could be useful in the care of residents Read More »