Paige Cerulli |
May 15, 2022 More than 80% of nursing home residents spend time in a wheelchair daily, so wheelchair falls are a major concern.
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Alan C. Horowitz |
March 8, 2022 Leslie Beth Eber, MD, CMD, is the medical director of the Orchard Park Health Care Center in Greenwood Village, Colorado.
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March 5, 2022 Three experts share best practices to help ensure your facility’s natural disaster plan is strong.
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Caralyn Davis |
October 7, 2021 Testing is one of the key tools that nursing homes and other postacute care providers have to prevent and contain COVID outbreaks.
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March 4, 2021 Thanks to advancements in resident security technology, facilities have access to more tools than ever before.
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February 25, 2021 While it might seem ideal to fill vacant positions with full-time, long-term staff, what if the solution rested with the gig economy?
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January 12, 2021 Identifying and solving vulnerabilities can help a facility protect resident privacy and safety and ensure continuous operations.
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October 21, 2020 Allowing visitors back is full of new challenges. Here are some strategies to keep in mind.
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October 5, 2020 It's vital that your facility’s marketing team pivots to stay effective during COVID-19.
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August 30, 2020 Senior care facilities need to not only work to prevent falls, but also to minimize the injuries that result when falls do occur.
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August 24, 2020 End-of-life conversations are difficult, but they’re an essential aspect of operating a senior care facility.
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August 17, 2020 Some facilities are moving toward allowing in-person visits again. But this is a complicated decision that needs to be made deliberately and cautiously.
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July 27, 2020 Because of the pandemic, letting residents go outside requires more thought and planning than it has in previous years. But it's still highly worthwhile.
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July 24, 2020 Learn how administrators at the Maryland Baptist Aged Home in Baltimore have prevented COVID-19 from entering the facility.
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David Koelling |
July 20, 2020 As senior living dining rooms prepare to reopen in senior living communities, operators need to recognize the huge opportunity they have in restarting their dining programs.
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July 13, 2020 Staff uncertainty and rumors can lead to confusion and unease, so facilities need to adjust their communications policies to prevent and control misinformation.
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July 9, 2020 Here, we highlight some of the most versatile resources that senior care facilities can learn from and adopt.
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July 6, 2020 Thanks to quick and comprehensive action, all 93 residents of this family-owned post-hospital rehabilitation and long-term care facility have tested negative for COVID-19.
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June 29, 2020 Technology and digital content can offer some welcome distraction during this time of social distancing and canceled activities.
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June 22, 2020 In compassionate care situations, facilities may want to allow families to visit with their loved ones. Here are some guidelines for keeping those visits safe.
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June 15, 2020 There’s a lot of fear and stress surrounding COVID-19, and senior care facility staff may experience high levels of fear and stress.
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June 7, 2020 A minimum of every seven days, nursing homes are now required to report COVID-19 information to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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June 1, 2020 With PPE in short supply, facilities increasingly need to conserve their existing stock and find creative ways to source additional supplies.
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May 25, 2020 During the stress and upheaval of COVID-19, senior care facilities need to focus on ways to support the mental health and well-being of their residents.
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May 18, 2020 Senior care facilities’ public relations, marketing, and communications teams now play a more important role than ever.
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Elaine Howley |
May 15, 2020 As a culture, we tend to discount age and experience. This sets the stage for rampant ageism, and senior care facilities are not immune.
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May 14, 2020 Great staff are essential to quality senior care facilities, so it’s important that facilities show their appreciation for staff to retai...
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April 30, 2020 Prompt, clear communication can help senior care facilities maintain public trust, keep residents up to date, and keep staff informed.
Read More » Long Term Care (LTC) facilities experience unique security challenges, including access and egress control, relating to patients with dementia-related conditions.
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