Paige Cerulli |
September 27, 2021 Negative reviews can damage a facility’s reputation if left unaddressed, so it's important to respond promptly and appropriately.
Read More » Marlene Kurban |
September 16, 2021 Three thought leaders share strategies to rebuild trust with residents and families, increase occupancy levels, and leverage technology.
Read More » Paige Cerulli |
September 12, 2021 The long-term care industry is facing increased demand that will more than triple in the coming three decades.
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September 9, 2021 Positive communication and regular interactions with residents’ families are key to building trust.
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September 6, 2021 According to the CDC, more than one out of four people age 65 and older fall each year, and falling once doubles the chance of another fall.
Read More » Paige Cerulli |
September 1, 2021 Exercise has many important benefits for seniors, and senior care facilities can facilitate regular sessions.
Read More » Paige Cerulli |
August 4, 2021 If you want to improve your residents’ experience from the very beginning, it may be time to reexamine how you’re handling transitions.
Read More » Paige Cerulli |
July 29, 2021 Whether your facility has participated in the past or is considering participating in 2021, this year’s NALW is particularly meaningful.
Read More » Paige Cerulli |
July 1, 2021 Management at Virginia's Goodwin House found unique and effective ways to support staff during the pandemic.
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June 30, 2021 A detailed, well-thought-out plan can enhance both resident safety and family engagement and comfort levels.
Read More » Paige Cerulli |
June 24, 2021 To keep visits safe and positive, it’s important to carefully choose the therapy animals that you bring in.
Read More » Caralyn Davis |
June 22, 2021 The new focus on nursing documentation is consistent with the fact that many SNFs no longer provide straight therapy to Part A residents.
Read More » Paige Cerulli |
June 8, 2021 Virtual reality offers more than entertainment – it’s now being used to analyze brain health.
Read More » Paige Cerulli |
June 6, 2021 One owner is taking lessons learned from the pandemic to move forward with increased awareness and improved planning.
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June 4, 2021 One expert says families are still somewhat nervous but more open to having their loved one move to residential care.
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May 15, 2021 Meditation offers many benefits, from increased relaxation to lowered stress and more.
Read More » Paige Cerulli |
May 10, 2021 While more and more senior care facilities reach greater vaccination numbers in residents and staff, the steps that those facilities take next may differ.
Read More » Paige Cerulli |
April 26, 2021 The first in-person visits after lockdown can evoke a wide range of emotions in residents and family members alike.
Read More » Paige Cerulli |
February 17, 2021 With occupancy rates in senior care down significantly due to the pandemic, many care providers are working to climb back their census.
Read More » Paige Cerulli |
February 15, 2021 A recent survey found that nearly two-thirds of Americans age 65 and older who experience depression will not seek treatment.
Read More » Paige Cerulli |
February 9, 2021 While many facilities were previously able to facilitate outdoor activities and visits, cold weather has put a stop to those activities in many areas.
Read More » Paige Cerulli |
February 2, 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic has altered not only how nursing homes function, but also how residents experience life.
Read More » Paige Cerulli |
January 27, 2021 A certified Laughter Yoga Leader is bringing laughter yoga (virtually) to residents in senior care settings.
Read More » Paige Cerulli |
January 15, 2021 Not only are virtual tours ideal during this time, they also offer many benefits that can continue on after the pandemic has ended.
Read More » Paige Cerulli |
December 26, 2020 Social distancing protocols require finding alternative ways to keep residents socially connected and engaged.
Read More » Paige Cerulli |
December 17, 2020 Our panel of experts identified some important strategies for combatting COVID-19 at senior living facilities.
Read More » Paige Cerulli |
December 12, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has created significant, ongoing stress for senior care facility staff, leading to pandemic fatigue.
Read More » Paige Cerulli |
December 5, 2020 Emotions are running high, but it’s essential that facilities establish a deliberate plan to best handle negative feedback right now.
Read More » Caralyn Davis |
December 2, 2020 Your residents need special care and attention during COVID-19, and so does your staff.
Read More » Paige Cerulli |
October 28, 2020 Technology has recently taken on new and significant roles in older adult care settings.
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