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Strategies for Effective Workforce Schedule Management in Senior CareEffective schedule management plays a pivotal role in the successful operation of senior care communities. It impacts critical operational areas such as workforce satisfaction, staff retention, and overall financial performance
Daniel Haimowitz, MD, FACP, CMD is a past Board Member of PALTmed, the Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medical Association, formerly known ... Read More »
The senior care industry has long grappled with workforce challenges, but recent factors—such as the lasting impact of the COVID-19 pande... Read More »
Physicians play a vital role in ensuring that senior care residents receive the comprehensive, high-quality care needed to maintain their... Read More »
The Department of Justice (DOJ) recently settled a False Claims Act (FCA) complaint against the American Health Foundation (AHF), an affi... Read More »
Initial results from a two-year clinical trial indicate that lifestyle programs may have a positive impact on cognition in older adults. ... Read More »
In emergencies, every second counts. Yet first responders who lack training in engaging with individuals living with dementia can encount... Read More »
In many senior care communities, meals are prepared behind-the-scenes, with kitchens tucked away from dining areas. This means chefs rare... Read More »
Partnerships between senior living communities and colleges and programs can be powerful, offering numerous benefits to residents that wo... Read More »
Senior care communities continually face the challenge of properly cleaning durable medical equipment, such as wheelchairs, commodes, rai... Read More »
There’s something richly satisfying and rewarding about working in a garden daily and, eventually, harvesting foods that you can enjoy in... Read More »
A new study published in June reveals an apparent link between exercise and the reversal of prediabetes in older adults. The study found ... Read More »
Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill was signed into law on July 4, and it will have widespread effects on the country, but it’s poised to have... Read More »
For some senior living residents, the ability to have a cup of coffee before their morning cereal makes all the difference. For others, i... Read More »
Teamwork is vital in any workplace, but it is especially critical in senior care communities. When staff members coordinate and collabora... Read More »
Dining and nutrition are essential not only to resident health, but also to fostering social connections and enhancing overall quality of... Read More »
On the evening of July 13th, a five-alarm fire broke out at Gabriel House, an assisted living facility in Massachusetts. Tragically, nine... Read More »
Effective schedule management plays a pivotal role in the successful operation of senior care communities. It not only ensures the seamle... Read More »
The National Partnership for Healthcare and Hospice Innovation (NPHI), the leading organization representing nonprofit, community-based h... Read More »
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the senior care industry, affecting everything from scheduling workflows to real-tim... Read More »
In part one of this article, we explored the “America’s Unseen Workforce: The State of Family Caregiving” report, which identifies a loom... Read More »
A new report, “America’s Unseen Workforce: The State of Family Caregiving,” identifies a looming caregiving crisis in the United States. ... Read More »
Navigating employment law compliance is a persistent challenge in the senior care industry due to the sector’s complex regulatory landsca... Read More »
Strong leadership is critical in many roles within senior care communities, yet identifying candidates who not only possess the necessary... Read More »
Cross Country Healthcare and Florida Atlantic University have released their fourth annual survey, Beyond the Bedside: The State of Nursi... Read More »
Preventable rehospitalizations remain a top concern for senior care communities. Rehospitalizations place a significant burden on the hea... Read More »
The Alzheimer’s Association has released Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures, an annual report highlighting new milestones in Alzheimer... Read More »
Changing therapy providers in senior care communities is a complex process. It not only influences the quality of care residents receive ... Read More »
Moving into a senior care community is a deeply emotional experience. Navigating the challenges of downsizing and coordinating the logist... Read More »
From the challenges brought on by the pandemic to the evolving landscape of the senior care workforce, employee turnover and retention re... Read More »
A systematic review published in March 2025 by Cambridge University Press reveals news information about the prevalence of loneliness amo... Read More »
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Move-N Software Move-N Software for Independent/Assisted Living and CCRC communities provides all the high level Business Intelligence (BI) your organization needs to be successful in today’s evolving and highly competitive senior housing market.
HealthcareSigns.com HealthcareSigns.com is a provider of signs for healthcare sectors including LTC facilities, medical & dental practices, ambulatory surgical centers, & many other markets.
ScheduleAnywhere ScheduleAnywhere employee scheduling software gives nurses, staff, and administrators 24/7 access to up-to-the-minute schedules anytime, anywhere.
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