Local infrastructure risks may include aging water systems, deteriorating roads, crumbling bridges, and outdated drainage networks, which could undermine even the most carefully developed emergency ...

With the so-called silver tsunami of aging baby boomers well on its way, long term care operators have no choice but to adapt to this new generation of customers—if they haven’t already. One of the ...

Facilities are feeling the impact of LTC pharmacy closures and disruptions in care. See how PharmScript can provide your team ...

The Long-Term Care Data Cooperative helps assisted living communities put their data to work to find opportunities for improvement. So, the next question becomes how can assisted living communities ...

According to the Royal National Institute of Blind People, more than half of residents in assisted living or care homes are ...

Quality assurance and performance improvement (QAPI) has the potential for meaningful change as long as it is not reduced to a compliance exercise—documents filed away, minutes recorded, and action ...

Accurate data collection and reporting are more important than ever in skilled nursing facilities. Among the challenges is coding section GG of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) that captures usual ...

Dementia care is at the heart of assisted living. That’s why this year’s National Center for Assisted Living (NCAL) Day attendees—a record of more than 300 assisted living professionals—lined up for ...