The resource is designed to help nursing homes prepare to meet the health, safety and security needs of staff and residents during an emergency or disaster. Select to access Incorporating Infection ...

Hospice Aide Visits Among Nursing Home Residents During the Early Months ... State Policies Concerning Disaster Preparedness for Home-and Community-based Service Providers This study examines the ...

Recent natural disasters have provided the senior living industry with a stark reminder of the vital importance of keeping emergency preparedness plans up to date. Here’s how to start that process.

Tragically, some elders who were mobility challenged or who had no transportation to allow them to escape, lost their lives ...

That means we will likely be seeing 5%, 10%, or greater increases in nursing home spending, year in year out, for a while. And we are not prepared. Even if we remain stingy about how much we pay ...

Hence, education on basic disaster preparedness is crucial, he said. “If you're on the coast and you feel a notable shaking – an earthquake - as soon as you are safe, you should move to ...