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I Advance Senior Care is the industry-leading source for practical, in-depth, business-building, and resident care information for owners, executives, administrators, and directors of nursing at assisted living communities, skilled nursing facilities, post-acute facilities, and continuing care retirement communities. The I Advance Senior Care editorial team and industry experts provide market analysis, strategic direction, policy commentary, clinical best-practices, business management, and technology breakthroughs.
I Advance Senior Care is part of the Institute for the Advancement of Senior Care and published by Plain-English Health Care.
I Advance Senior Care is part of the Institute for the Advancement of Senior Care and published by Plain-English Health Care.
Guilt-Free Getaways for MDS Coordinators
BY JENNIFER GROSS, RN, BSN, AND STEVEN B. LITTLEHALE, MS, APRN, BCGuilt-free getaways for MDS coordinatorsJust because the MDS never takes a vacation Read More » Web-Based Staff Scheduling
BY STAN ROSENWeb-based staff schedulingHow to make the staff-scheduling nurse a welcome addition to the cost-management team Caught between rising Read More » Design Center
designcenter Aultman WoodlawnCANTON, OHIOPROJECT SUMMARYType of Facility/Setting: Subacute Skilled Nursing Read More » Paul Willging Says…
PAUL WILLGING says...With 'aging in place,' honesty pays Seven months ago I wrote in this space about "aging in place," a concept that both defines Read More » Stopping Pressure Ulcers-Before They Start
INTERVIEW WITH STEVE MOGENSEN AND JOHN HERTIGStopping pressure ulcers-Before they start Wound care expert Courtney H. Lyder's mention in our January Read More » Editorial
BY RICHARD L. PECK, EDITOR-IN-CHIEFAnother lesson from Iraq When recently surfing the Web, Assistant Editor Douglas Edwards came upon an article Read More » Ten Steps for Planning Nursing Assistants Week
BY GENEVIEVE GIPSON, RN, MED, RNCTen steps for planning Nursing Assistants WeekSuggestions from the Career Nursing Assistants' Programs for the June Read More » The Why and How of Radical Change
BY BARBARA FRANK, MSW; SARAH FORBES-THOMPSON, RN, PHD; AND STEPHEN J. SHIELDS, BSWThe why and how of radical changeThe challenge confronting today's Read More » Design Center
designcenter The Sweet Life at RosehillSHAWNEE, KANSASPROJECT SUMMARYType of Facility/Setting: Upscale Read More » Will Congress Take the Year Off?
BY RICHARD L. PECK, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF It's not as though the needs have gone away, it's just that if long-term care is looking for any help from Read More » Computer Technology
inperspectiveCOMPUTER technologyBY DAVID OATWAYA road map to HIPAA compliance As noted in my earlier article ("HIPAA Security Is Next," January Read More » The Total Restorative Care Concept
BY SHARON SACRE, RN, BSThe total restorative care conceptEnriching nursing assistants' involvement in restorative care becomes a win-win Read More » Fire Protection Guidelines for Nursing Homes
INTERVIEW WITH JAMES M. SHANNON, PRESIDENT AND CEO, NFPAFire protection guidelines for nursing homes The deaths of some two dozen elderly residents Read More » In Perspective
inperspectiveSURVEY survivalBY RETA A. UNDERWOOD, ADCCorrecting those nutritional deficiencies In reviewing government and industry reports Read More » Focus On…Infection Control
I Advance Senior CareI Advance Senior Care is the industry-leading source for practical, in-depth, business-building, and resident care i... Read More » The Assisted Living Workgroup-One Year Later
THE ASSISTED LIVING WORKGROUPOne Year LaterBY RICHARD L. PECK, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF It was a report-writing project of a scope seldom seen in Washington's Read More » Where There’s Smoke…
INTERVIEW WITH DR. ANTHONY GLASCOCK AND DR. DAVID KUTZIK, DREXEL UNIVERSITYWhere there's smoke...The "Smart Home" concept comes home at last-with a Read More » Pioneering Change in Kansas: The PEAK Project
BY GAYLE APPEL DOLL, PHDPioneering change in Kansas: The PEAK ProjectKansas offers its nursing homes the tools needed to embrace culture Read More » Don’t Walk Away From Personnel Investigations
BY JAIME TODD, MBADon't walk away from personnel investigationsIgnoring allegations of misconduct is simply not an option Eventually, it happens at Read More » Reducing Falls Takes Teamwork
BY RONDA CHRISTOPHER, MED, OTR/L, LNHAReducing falls takes teamworkAn interdisciplinary approach has been the key to success for this fall prevention Read More » In Perspective
LIABILITYlandscape BY LINDA WILLIAMS, RNKnowing when to resuscitate In 1997 the Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) issued a statement to Read More » Focus On…Baths and Lifts
I Advance Senior CareI Advance Senior Care is the industry-leading source for practical, in-depth, business-building, and resident care i... Read More » Paul Willging Says…
I Advance Senior CareI Advance Senior Care is the industry-leading source for practical, in-depth, business-building, and resident care i... Read More » Guest Editorial
I Advance Senior CareI Advance Senior Care is the industry-leading source for practical, in-depth, business-building, and resident care i... Read More » Better Bathing for Residents With Alzheimer’s
BY JANET STRASSMAN PERLMUTTER, MSW, LICSW, AND LOIS CAMBERG, PHDBetter bathing for residents with Alzheimer'sCan caregivers help residents with Read More » Editorial
BY RICHARD L. PECK, EDITOR-IN-CHIEFThe squeeze is on Ever have the experience when you were wearing a belt that seemed tight enough already but, to Read More » Letters
I Advance Senior CareI Advance Senior Care is the industry-leading source for practical, in-depth, business-building, and resident care i... Read More » Project RELATE: Managing the Person With Alzheimer’s Disease
BY TODD HUTLOCK, ASSISTANT EDITORProject RELATE: Managing the person with Alzheimer's diseaseThis facility is studying staff training techniques for Read More » Design Center
designcenter S. Mark Taper Foundation Adult Day Health Care CenterLOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIAPROJECT SUMMARYType Read More » 