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In-Room Air Freshener

The Air/Q Whole Room Air Freshener from Prolitec, Inc., is a tabletop version of the company’s commercial scenting technology that brings the benefits of aromatherapy into the rooms of individual residents. This augments the fully automated ATMOSPHERES system’s use of the community’s HVAC system or wall- or ceiling-mounted appliances to maintain a controlled, light level of a natural aromatherapy scent throughout the common areas.

For more information, call (414) 615-4630 or visit www.prolitec.com.

Latex-Free Gloves

Cardinal Health introduces the Flexal Nitrile exam glove. It is a strong, comfortable, synthetic glove with the tactility of latex. The Flexal exam glove features a textured fingertip that provides more sensitivity than traditional nitrile gloves. Flexal is a high-quality, cost-effective alternative to other gloves currently available.

For more information, call (614) 757-5000 or visit www.cardinalhealth.com.

Vinyl Tile

Travertine by Spacia collection captures stone detailing in a vinyl tile with 100% recycled backing that is low-VOC and FloorScore certified. This Amtico International collection is available in five patterns: Crema Travertine, Bias Travertine Oyster, Noche Travertine (shown), Bias Travertine Sand and Ocean Travertine. Made with a ceramic finish and a urethane coating, Travertine by Spacia is available in sizes that include 12″ x 12″, 12″ x 18″ and 18″ x 18″ tiles

For more information, call (800) 268-4260 or visit www.amtico.com.

Dietary Management System

MEALTRACKER’s complete Web-based dietary management system, MealTracker Direct is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) application that is intuitive, easy-to-use and accessible from any Web-enabled platform. It gives providers an efficient, cost-effective solution for menu planning, nutrition, meal tracking and resident data collection.

MealTracker’s “whole resident” approach helps residents of assisted living and long-term care facilities get what they want and need. Since it is an SaaS solution, users will only be charged a low monthly subscription that includes installation, support, training, backup and security.

For more information, call (800) 755-3284 or visit www.mealtracker.com.

Staff Scheduling Software

OnShift staff scheduling and shift management software offers new staffing compliance capability that enables LTC providers to easily meet staffing level mandates and regulations, including state minimums and internal standards. Providers now have an automated way to track staffing levels against minimums and internal budgets, prevent infractions and monitor compliance. Among the new capabilities are Predictive Analytics, Instant Alerts, Census Alignments, Documentation and Audit Trail and more.

For more information, call (216) 333-1353 or visit www.onshift.com.

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