Senior Services

I Advance Senior Care | December 1, 2003

The Promise, Practice, and Problems of the Eden Alternative

The Promise, Practice, and Problems of the Eden AlternativeOne facility's learning experienceBY BETHANY G. SAMPSELL It is estimated that 76 million Read More »
I Advance Senior Care | October 1, 2003

Pioneering Culture Change

The Pioneer Network shares its approach to creating culture change in long-term care by Susan Misiorski, RN, BSN Across the nation, a growing number Read More »
I Advance Senior Care | September 1, 2003

Live Concerts Break Through Resident Isolation

Live Concert Break Through Resident IsolationThe author's company brings residents and musicians together, up close and personalBY SUSAN E. Read More »
I Advance Senior Care | August 1, 2003

Maintaining Your Buses

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I Advance Senior Care | March 1, 2003

Successfully Implementing Divergent Specialized Programs in a SNF

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I Advance Senior Care | February 1, 2003

Design Center

MERCY RIDGE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY   Timonium, Maryland   TYPE OF FACILITY/SETTING: CCRC Read More »
I Advance Senior Care | February 1, 2003

Does Ozone Laundry Really Work? A User’s Report

Does Ozone Laundry Really Work? A User's Report Employed as early as 1906 to treat the water supply in Paris, France, and used today in some Read More »
I Advance Senior Care | November 1, 2002

Cultural Sensitivity as a Means of Survival

Cultural sensitivity is not only good unto itself, but an essential tool in risk management and successful staffingby Annaliese Impink, Esq.  The Read More »
I Advance Senior Care | October 1, 2002

Life Enrichment : It’s About Choice

Residents of this CCRC demonstrate that living life to the fullest isn't just for the young in years By Linda Zinn, Managing Editor As I drive down Read More »
I Advance Senior Care | July 1, 2002

Gift Shops: Do They Have a Place?

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I Advance Senior Care | June 1, 2002

Fighting Elder Depression: A Battle That Can Be Won

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I Advance Senior Care | March 1, 2002

Embracing a Culture: The Creation of an Asian Unit

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I Advance Senior Care | February 1, 2002

Spotting (and Solving) Laundry Problems

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I Advance Senior Care | February 1, 2002

Aging in Place: What Do People Want

By Robert Greenwood Long-term care and those who provide it have been the focus of public criticism for some time.Consumers, health-care providers Read More »
I Advance Senior Care | February 1, 2002

Striving to Achieve Aging in Place

American seniors are not "stuck in their ways"; they are simply comfortable with the familiar. And when they face the prospect of declining health, Read More »
I Advance Senior Care | January 1, 2002

Best-Practice Design for the bathing facility

Best-Practice Design for the Bathing FacilityADA guidelines need to be re-examined By Richard L. Peck, Editor For many a nursing home operator, the Read More »
I Advance Senior Care | June 1, 2001

Improving the Bathing Experience

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