Hospice News
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Since 2020, the company has been beleaguered by the staffing shortage, reduced lengths of stay, and disruption in skilled nursing, senior housing, and to some extent acute-care referrals. They also saw a 7% decline in assisted-living facility admissions. Admission rates in Q3 were mixed depending on the referal source.
Chicago Caregiving
OCTOBER 4, 2023
With age, someone may need to live closer to family members who will help them, or a person might take on caregiving responsibilities for someone else. Stephanie Bailey is a social worker and program coordinator at the Caring For Caregivers program at Rush University Medical Center.
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Always Best Care Senior Services
DECEMBER 14, 2022
Always Best Care of West and Central El Paso has been serving El Paso, Canutillo, Vinton and surrounding areas since February 2020 and will now provide senior care services throughout the eastern half of El Paso as well. Always Best Care is one of the nation’s leading providers of non-medical in-home care and assisted living referral service.
Always Best Care Senior Services
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
The agency has been successfully serving residents of Jamestown, Summerfield and Guilford Counties since 2020, and Loy looks forward to continuing to provide exceptional senior care services to these communities.
GeriPal
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Don’t get me wrong, the evidence points to cost savings, but as Chris Callahan and Kathleen Unroe pointed out in a JAGS editorial in 2020 “in comprehensive dementia care models, savings may accrue to Medicare, but the expenses accrue to a fluid and unstable network of local service providers, patients, and their families.” Diane: Fantastic.
GeriPal
JULY 6, 2023
I’m a geriatrically trained social worker and it was my grandmother. Here’s a Meals on Wheels handout and here’s a fall prevention handout, and we don’t have a social worker. Susan: “…I want to live independently. Greg: Yeah, great question. I got into this 31 years ago.
GeriPal
JANUARY 20, 2023
Eric: So before we talk about improving… So first of all, we just had a podcast not too long ago on assisted living facilities, so it seems very timely. You were on a National Academy of Sciences committee started in 2020? For example, bachelor’s degrees for social workers. Jasmine: Thank you.
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