Operations

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 »

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 »

Maintaining Your Buses

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Does Ozone Laundry Really Work? A User’s Report

Does Ozone Laundry Really Work? A User's Report Employed as early as 1906 to treat the water supply in Paris, France, and used today in some Read More »

Safety: A Key Ingredient in the Recipe for Success

Safety: A Key Ingredient in the Recipe for SuccessFrom CNAs to administrators, everyone at The Forest at Duke makes safety a priorityBY JAMES J. Read More »

5 Steps to Preventive Maintenance

Every few months somebody has a new requirement that adds to our Environmental Services workload. More and more, we need to document processes and Read More »

Wireless Emergency Response: The Facts

This new technology offers important benefits New wireless technology offers many opportunities for upgrading communications in a residential care Read More »

The 10 How – To’s of Good Carpet Care

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Cost – Effective Purchasing: Advice From a GPO

Shifting focus from item pricing can yield greatest savings The current staffing crunch and trend toward revenue reduction in long-term care mean Read More »

Ten-Point Purchasing Guide: In-Room Air Purifiers

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Steps Toward Energy Savings

Interview with John Grillo, National Energy Services Company, Inc. "Energy savings" - the term seems almost to be an oxymoron in today's tumultuous, Read More »

Gift Shops: Do They Have a Place?

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The Nursing Home of the Future: Are You Ready?

The Nursing Home of the Future: Are You Ready? Tomorrow's resident care will take more than "quality-of-life" lip service By Margaret P. Calkins, Read More »

Keeping the Nursing Home Clean and Dry

Editor's Note: Nursing homes probably rank with schools and day care centers as potential host environments for infectious organisms. Like the Read More »

Spotting (and Solving) Laundry Problems

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Best-Practice Design for the bathing facility

Best-Practice Design for the Bathing FacilityADA guidelines need to be re-examined By Richard L. Peck, Editor For many a nursing home operator, the Read More »

Bringing Housekeeping Up to State Survey Standards

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