The New Wave of Foodservice Technology in Senior Care

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Design Center

RIVER LANDING AT SANDY RIDGE   High Point, North Carolina   TYPE OF FACILITY/SETTING: Read More »

Defending the MDS-From Regulators and Litigators

Defending the MDS-From Regulators and LitigatorsPoorly prepared MDSs are exposing facilities to major new risksBY BETH A. KLITCH, BA, FACHCA It Read More »

Quality Initiatives: Are Nursing Homes Getting Better?

INTERVIEW WITH SYLVIA GAUDETTE WHITLOCK, DIRECTOR OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, AMERICAN HEALTH QUALITY ASSOCIATION November marks the first anniversary of Read More »

Enhancing the Referral Process Between a Hospital and SNF

Enhancing the Referral Process Between a Hospital and SNFHow information technology speeded and simplified referrals for two organizationsBY DOUGLAS Read More »

Computer Technology Update

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End-of-Life Expectations

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Protecting Residents From Crime

Protecting Residents From CrimeThe Senior Crimestoppers program puts staff on the case in stopping crime within its ranksBY RICHARD L. PECK, Read More »

Editorial

The French Connection?BY RICHARD L. PECK, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF This summer produced a horrific news story about an estimated 11,000 mostly elderly French Read More »

Job Swap: Boosting Employee Morale and Resident Care

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Top 10 Administrative Pitfalls in Dealing With Employees

Top 10 Administrative Pitfalls in Dealing With EmployeesEmployment law protects employees-and poses risks for managementBY VICTORIA L. DONATI AND Read More »

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 »

Letters To The Editor

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Managing Resident Calls for Help

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Administrators: “Stuck in the Middle”

Administrators: 'Stuck in the Middle'Techniques to facilitate successful interactions between operators and staffBY CLAUDIA S. BLUMENSTOCK, Read More »

Oh My God! Lessons in Caregiving From a Pioneering Baby Boomer

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Design Center

GREEN HOUSES AT TRACEWAY RETIREMENT COMMUNITY   Tupelo, Mississippi   TYPE OF FACILITY/SETTING: Read More »

The “Smart Technology” Future Is Now

The 'Smart Technology' Future Is NowINTERVIEW WITH ERIC DISHMAN, INTEL CORPORATION Intel Corporation is known to most around the country as one of Read More »

Bathing as a Wellness Experience

Bathing as a Wellness ExperienceBathing area design features enhance independence and feelings of well-beingBY JULIE MOLLER, ASID, AND CARRIE Read More »

Paul Wilging Says…

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Keeping Labor Loyal

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Massage Therapy for Elder Residents

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Riding Out the Rising Tide of Litigation

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Odor Control: Not Just a Cover-up

Odor Control: Not Just a Cover-upBASED ON AN INTERVIEW WITH CHARLES O'BRIEN, ECOLAB If you look at almost any written guide or Web site devoted to Read More »

NIC On Financing

NIC ON FINANCINGFinancial Benchmarks: Signs of Struggle and HopeBY ROBERT C. KRAMER The first quarter of 2003 showed many skilled nursing properties Read More »

A New Course for JCAHO Accreditation

A New Course for JCAHO AccreditationINTERVIEW WITH MARIANNA KERN GRACHEK, MSN, CNHA, CALA Many facilities that have tried accreditation claim the Read More »

Reaching Out Across the Airwaves

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Paul Willging Says…

PAUL WILLING SAYS'Affordability' Might Not Be So Affordable For years, the assisted living industry has used a benchmark of $25,000 in annual income Read More »

Creating a Five-Star Dining Experience

BY THE STAFF OF GLEN COVE CENTER FOR NURSING AND REHABILITATION, GLEN COVE, LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK Maybe it's the seductive aroma of a juicy steak, or Read More »

Editorial

What's So Great About Home?BY RICHARD L. PECK, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF How often have you heard the comment "People don't want to go to nursing homes; they'd Read More »

Documenting Quality Assurance

Documenting Quality AssuranceThose meeting minutes will improve your facility-and save it from survey griefBY LINDA O'BOYLE ZANESKI, NHA, MHA, BSN, Read More »