Paige Cerulli |
There are multiple ways that facilities can improve air quality to maximize staff and resident health and safety.
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Learn how Sagewood at Daybreak, a Kisco Senior Living Community, supports its residents with music.
Read More » Caralyn Davis |
In conjunction with community spread over the past few weeks, the number of nursing homes with new COVID-19 infections has increased.
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Humans have enjoyed music for thousands of years, but music offers more benefits than just enjoyment.
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Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is already causing thousands of deaths annually, and seniors are particularly at risk.
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There are many ways that senior care facilities can support their staff and residents when tensions rise.
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As more studies reveal the benefits of pets, senior care communities are increasingly adopting pet-friendly approaches.
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The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, paired with widespread staff shortages, have contributed to staffing challenges.
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We reached out to experts in the senior care field to learn their predictions about the coming year.
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Goals are an essential and daily part of running a senior care facility, and they can be powerful change motivators.
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The senior care industry has undergone tremendous change recently, along with the physical buildings and layouts of senior care communities.
Read More » The pandemic affected every industry, but its impact on the senior care industry was particularly devastating. The COVID-19 cases that swept through senior care facilities were highly publicized, eroding public trust in facilities and leading to a decline in census.
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There are several challenges a facility needs to be prepared for when helping residents to feel that their concerns are being addressed.
Read More » Caralyn Davis |
Testing is one of the key tools that nursing homes and other postacute care providers have to prevent and contain COVID outbreaks.
Read More » Paige Cerulli |
The recent COVID-19 vaccination mandate could have grave consequences that affect senior care staffing.
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Early illness detection has long been recognized for its importance in improving nursing home resident recovery and health outcomes. It's also a money-saver.
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Often, chronic conditions are best managed by closely working with a resident’s doctor, but facilitating clear communication can be challenging.
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Nursing homes must require that staff are vaccinated in order to continue receiving Medicare and Medicaid funding.
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Negative reviews can damage a facility’s reputation if left unaddressed, so it's important to respond promptly and appropriately.
Read More » Marlene Kurban |
Three thought leaders share strategies to rebuild trust with residents and families, increase occupancy levels, and leverage technology.
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The long-term care industry is facing increased demand that will more than triple in the coming three decades.
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Positive communication and regular interactions with residents’ families are key to building trust.
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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.
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A doctor explains why the Delta variant is so easily transmissible, and the measures he recommends to protect residents.
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Exercise has many important benefits for seniors, and senior care facilities can facilitate regular sessions.
Read More » Caralyn Davis |
A surge of COVID-19 cases among nursing home residents and staff combined with stagnant vaccination rates for staff is a warning sign.
Read More » Paige Cerulli |
To get the best results out of working with any staffing agency, careful screening is essential.
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If you want to improve your residents’ experience from the very beginning, it may be time to reexamine how you’re handling transitions.
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You could be missing out on opportunities and wasting your marketing dollars.
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Whether your facility has participated in the past or is considering participating in 2021, this year’s NALW is particularly meaningful.
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