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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 »

Design Center

designcenter   Rose Terrace at Rose Lane Health CenterMASSILLON, OHIOPROJECT SUMMARYType of Facility/Setting: Read More »

Successful Edenization Through Education

Successful Edenization through educationSuggestions for encouraging LTC staff to embrace the change of the Eden AlternativeBY JACK L. STEINER, CEAN Read More »

Developing a CCRC: Stepping Stones to Success

Developing a CCRC: Stepping stones to successA step-by-step approach for saving time and money when developing a CCRCBY DOUGLAS POWELL  The "full Read More »

Tackling Staff Turnover: A Novel Approach

Tackling staff turnover: A novel approachThis innovative program helps entry-level employees surmount life's roadblocks to stay on the jobBY LINDA 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 »

Setting Boundaries With Residents

Setting boundaries with residentsBecoming close to residents, but not too close, takes wisdomBY ELEANOR FELDMAN BARBERA, PHD  "Can you do me this one Read More »

Heading Off Legal Claims-Before They Happen

Heading off legal claims-Before they happenAdverse incidents don't have to lead to lawsuits if there's a plan in place for responding to themBY MARDY Read More »

Paul Willging Says…

PAUL WILLGING SAYS...'Culture' is more than just Beethoven  The success of a seniors housing and care community is as much a function of the Read More »

Understanding and Dealing With Resident Aggression

Understanding and dealing with resident aggressionExploring the extent, causes, and impact of aggressive outbursts and how to handle themBY STEPHEN Read More »

Editorial

Look! Up in the sky!BY RICHARD L. PECK, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Recently I was going through the zillion or so pieces of mail I get every year and noticed Read More »

Inperspective

I Advance Senior CareI Advance Senior Care is the industry-leading source for practical, in-depth, business-building, and resident care i... Read More »

Improving Clinical Care Through Better Communication

Based of an interview with Verna E. Reynolds, MD, MPH, CMD, Medical Director, Sentara Long Term Care Medical Associates Nursing facilities must Read More »

Focus On…Rehabilitation

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Protecting Your Computers From Invaders

Protecting your computers from invadersAntivirus-software powerhouse Symantec offers tips for keeping viruses, worms, and Trojan horses at bayBY BILL Read More »

Resident Transportation Leaps Ahead

Resident Transportation Leaps AheadTransportation expert Halsey King anticipates enhanced safety, comfort, and engineering in this year's buses and Read More »

Robert Abrams: “I Want to Create the Nursing Home Community”

Robert Abrams: 'I Want to Create the Nursing Home Community'INTERVIEW WITH THE FOUNDER OF MYZIVA The late 1980s were an auspicious time for Read More »

Don’t Get Sick From Pests, Get Rid of Them

Don't Get Sick From Pests, Get Rid of ThemA guide for keeping your residents-and your busines-safe from ants, rodents, and other harmful invadersBY Read More »

Liability Landscape

LIABILITY LANDSCAPEBe Careful What You PromiseYour advertising and marketing materials might be inviting a lawsuitBY LINDA WILLIAMS, RN In any Read More »