Senior Housing
Sensor Monitoring: Sense of Safety or Invasion of Privacy?
A growing number of technologies are being developed for older adults to assist in their efforts to live independently and to assist in the early…
Apartments for Life—A Dutch Senior Housing Innovation
A review in Seniors Housing & Care Journal examines an innovative example of senior housing and care known as Apartments for Life. This senior housing…
Illinois Industry Salaries Revealed
Realizing the importance of salary survey information for senior living providers to build and maintain competitive pay structures for their employees, LeadingAge Illinois recently released…
The Middle-Market Gap in Senior Housing: Challenges & Opportunities
At its recent regional conference, the National Investment Center for the Seniors Housing and Care Industries hosted a panel presentation, moderated by Bill Pettit of…
The Uneven Playing Field of End-of-Life Care
New research indicates that people with dementia received better-quality end-of-life care when they lived in a skilled nursing home, or when they had advance directives…
Does Culture Change Impact Quality of Care?
The focus of culture change models of care has been to improve the quality of life for residents, but the impact of culture change on…
Concerns about Discrimination Against Individuals with AIDS and HIV in Senior Housing
The population of individuals living into older age with HIV is increasing. It is estimated that within the next year, 50 percent of those living…
Inaugural Report Released on US Long-Term Care Services
A new report offers a comprehensive overview of long-term care providers, including their supply, organizational characteristics, staffing, and services. It also provides up-to-date statistics on…
Using Self-Reports of Individuals with Dementia to Examine How the Experience of Dementia Affects Psychosocial Outcomes
Most studies of the psychological and social outcomes associated with dementia have relied on reports given by caregivers and clinicians to describe the experiences of…
Out-of-Pocket Health Care Spending in the Last Five Years of Life
Although a key objective of Medicare is protecting the elderly from financial risk, little research has examined the financial impact of out-of-pocket health care expenditures…
Influences on Caregivers’ Self-Perceived Ability to Provide Individualized Care
Individualized care (also referred to as person-centered care, consumer-directed care, and self-directed care) takes into account resident individuality, includes resident participation in decision-making processes, and…
How is Your Employee Wellness Program? We’d Like to Know!
Mather LifeWays Institute on Aging, in partnership with LeadingAge and American Seniors Housing Association, seeks participants for an in-depth national survey of the seniors housing…
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