Needed: Servant-leaders In senior housing, the goal is ultimately about "serving" our customers.
Read More » FLOORINGDECISIONSFOR THE LONG TERM One manufacturer's take on how floorcovering decisions influence facility operations and budgets BY GAIL
Read More » BY DOUGLAS J. EDWARDS, ASSISTANT EDITOR Thinking about the unthinkable: Staff sexual abuse of residentsAlthough few staff members ever cross the
Read More » "Cinderella" comes to life at South Haven Healthcare Centre BY KATHY KRUEGER Renovation is becoming an increasingly urgent issue for our aging
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Read More » SURVEY survivalBY RETA A. UNDERWOOD, ADCAre you aware of these new survey requirements? In the past few months we have encountered much "to do"
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Read More » BY FRANK MEEK, BCE Spring-cleaning: Keep pests where they belongThe first in a set of seasonal guides to pest management* Spring is in the air. As
Read More » BY JILL SMOLLER On the townRewarding-and maintaining-a top-quality staff On a lovely May morning in 2004, a limousine rolled to a stop and we all
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Read More » BY MORRIS TENENBAUM AND EFFIE BATIS, MA Financing long-term care: The life insurance solutionAs Medicaid tightens and private long-term care
Read More » inperspectiveNIC ON financingBY RAYMOND J. LEWISSNFs need to 'tough it out' for the first part of 2005 Skilled nursing providers have been
Read More » IMPROVINGHEALTH BENEFITSFOR STAFFA new report points up reasons for optimism and action BY LINDA ZESPYAmong executives and employees alike, talking
Read More » LIABILITY landscapeBY LINDA WILLIAMS, RNDo you have the 'right' to use a chemical restraint? The medical necessity for the use of any form of
Read More » BY ERIC EICHER Environmentally responsible pest managementSafer and more targeted ways than wholesale spraying are available Residents and their
Read More » Many nursing homes need better fire and smoke protection
Read More » In today's long-term care environment, administrators and other staff are usually too busy with the day-to-day adventures of caregiving to worry
Read More » Is it time for your long-term care organization to take the plunge and invest in one of the latest healthcare information technology systems? Is it
Read More » BY LOU BURGESS Marketing to meet today's consumer demandsAttending to the "little" details can give your long-term care facility or senior community
Read More » The jobs aren't what they used to be-three distinguished practitioners tell whyBASED ON INTERVIEWS BY SANDRA HOBAN, MANAGING EDITOR, AND TODD
Read More » BY ROBIN A. BLEIER, RN, CLC, LHCRM This article is based on a presentation at the 17th Annual NADONA/LTC conference, Orlando, Florida,
Read More » BY KATHLEEN K. BROGAN, MSN, MSHED, RN, AND ANNA MARSHALICK, MSN, RN To address the extreme nursing shortages that exist today and are predicted for
Read More » BY MARIAN DEUTSCHMAN, PHD When you ask nursing home staff about their jobs and ideas for improvement, what do you hear? A few years ago I visited
Read More » BY RIC HENRY, CPHRM, CNHA, FACHCA "Gone fishing"-these words should be posted on the doors of many plaintiffs' attorneys across the country. For
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