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Culture Change (also known as person-centered care or resident-directed care) transforms the traditional long-term care model from medical facility to a supportive home environment. This movement is designed to change the overall mindset and environment of nursing homes into personal communities. Culture change is designed to nurture the human spirit of aging residents as well [...]
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I ran across an interesting article on reducing your risk of nursing home admission at the University of Kentucky’s HEEL website. Here’s the summary: In the current HEALTHBeat newsletter, Harvard reports that 20-year nationwide survey of people ages 45 to 74 identified five health problems that substantially boost the risk of admission to a nursing [...]
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