Today's Caregiver

MAY 16, 2023

Specifically written to help take the fear out of making a decision to move a loved one to assisted living by providing families the information they need to make a confident and educated decision.

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Home Sweet Home In-Home Care

MAY 8, 2023

Short-term stays at assisted living facilities can be challenging, but with the right support, seniors can thrive and recover. After a hospitalization or surgical procedure, the physician may recommend rehab in an assisted living facility before the person returns home.

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Interim HealthCare Inc.

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

This National Assisted Living Week, we’re celebrating all of the long-term care providers and assisted living facilities that partner with Interim HealthCare. Long-term care providers consistently go above and beyond the call of duty forming strong connections with residents and their family members.

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Comfort Home Care

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Moving into an assisted living facility can be a difficult transition for some. However, with the right strategies, you can create an active social life while living in an assisted living facility. Having guests over is a terrific way to stay socially connected while in assisted living.

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Executive Care

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

If you’re a senior, nearing your senior years, or the loved one of a senior, it might behoove you to compare senior home care services and assisted living. Senior Home Care Services Vs. Assisted Living: What Are They? Assisted living communities are places where seniors live and can also receive care.

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Comfort Home Care

OCTOBER 7, 2022

This is where assisted living may be the solution your family needs. An assisted living facility can provide your parent with the support and community they need while preserving as much self-sufficiency and independence as possible. Difficulty Managing Daily Tasks. Decreased Mobility. Social Isolation.

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Freedom Home Care and Medical Staffing

MARCH 21, 2022

When considering care the two most highly considered options are home health care and assisted living. It is easier for family and friends to visit elderly loved ones at home than at a hospital or assisted living. The post The Pros of Home Health Care Over Assisted Living appeared first on Freedom Home Care.

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Hearts for Hospice & Home Health

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Happy National Assisted Living Week! As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to change our daily lives, assisted living facilities continue to take the necessary precautions to ensure the safety of their residents and employees.

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Today's Caregiver

JUNE 1, 2023

If there’s one thing we can count on to happen year after year, it’s a rise in the cost of living.

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Hospice News

JUNE 1, 2023

“Closing the inpatient facility will allow Hospice Ministries to put more focus on providing end of life care to patients in their ‘homes,’ whether it be their personal residence, a nursing home, or an assisted living facility.” The hospice provides home- and facility-based end-of-life care.

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Hospice News

AUGUST 10, 2022

The organization’s mobile Post-Acute and Community Services Clinic is designed to serve rural seniors who may have difficulty traveling to medical appointments, with an initial focus on patients in assisted living or skilled nursing facilities. The clinic launched in 2020, initially serving 14 locations.

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Aging Life Care Association

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Helen is 93 years old and has lived at an assisted living community since she was 90. She has a one-room suite with her own bathroom. It is decorated with her favorite things and whatever furniture that would fit. She has one window that overlooks some trees and a strategically placed bird feeder.

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Hospice News

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

The Pennant Group (NASDAQ: PNTG) expects emerging rebounds in skilled nursing and assisting living — and its pipeline of forthcoming acquisitions — to offset the impact of continuing labor headwinds. Pennant is also starting to see occupancy rates improve among its skilled nursing and assisted living referral partners.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

This can include payment for long-term care or some services provided in assisted living facilities. “In Patients in nursing homes on average were in hospice for 109 days of care in 2019, compared to 95 days among those receiving services in a private residence and 161 days in assisted living, NHPCO reported.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

While private residences are the most frequently occurring location of care for hospice patients, long-term care facilities come in second, followed by assisted living facilities, according to the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO).

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Hospice News

JULY 25, 2022

The couple allegedly paid $2 million in kickbacks to multiple parties in exchange for Medicare beneficiary referrals, including payments to employees of hospitals, skilled nursing and assisted living facilities, as well as spouses of those individuals, according to Acting U.S. Attorney Phillip Talbert.

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Hospice News

AUGUST 11, 2023

Referrals from assisted living and skilled nursing facilities represent a large portion of hospice patients, along with hospital and health system referrals. Pandemic-related headwinds that strained hospice referrals may have lingering impacts on how providers are approaching their community outreach and marketing efforts.

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Today's Caregiver

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

My dad is in assisted living.” So, you’re moving back in with your parents?” my co-workers asked with trepidation upon learning I would be returning to my home city. “No, No, just with my mom. I clarified.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 12, 2023

In this case, the illegal payments allegedly went to employees of hospitals, skilled nursing and assisted living facilities, as well as spouses of those individuals, according to Acting U.S. Attorney Phillip Talbert. Some of the recipients also face prosecution.

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Hospice News

JULY 25, 2023

There are new training models, like combined internal medicine and geriatrics residency programs, that include more teaching about geriatrics and clinical experiences in settings like the home, assisted living, or skilled nursing facilities.

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Hospice News

JUNE 30, 2022

EdenHill Communities, established in 1906, offers a continuum of care that includes independent and assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, caregiving and now hospice services. The EdenHospice team includes a hospice physician, director of nursing, chaplain, social worker, aides and volunteers.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 30, 2023

Patients in assisted living facilities, group homes and other facilities received 3.2 Patients in the United States received more than 2.2 million home-based primary care visits during 2016, up from less than 1 million in 1996, the study found. million primary care visits in 2016.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

In addition to its own physician offices and hospitals, the company provides care in clinics, assisted living and skilled nursing facilities, and long-term care acute hospitals. Patients do better, and the doctors are better.”. FirstDocs FirstDocs First Docs CEO Dr. Sanjay Bhatia.

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Caregiver Support Services

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Independence and Control It’s not uncommon for older adults to worry that moving into assisted living means losing control of their own day-to-day activities. Health and Cost Finally, aging in place can offer significant savings when compared to assisted living.

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Hospice News

JULY 10, 2023

Patients in assisted living facilities, group homes, and other facilities received 3.2 Patients in the United States received more than 2.2 million home-based primary care visits during 2016, up from less than 1 million in 1996, the study found. million primary care visits in 2016.

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Hospice News

APRIL 4, 2023

Established in 1986, Assisted Daily Living provides skilled home care, personal care and private duty services in hospitals, nursing homes and assisted living facilities throughout Rhode Island.

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Caregiver Support Services

JUNE 12, 2023

Assisted Living. Assisted living is the right choice if you require assistance with activities of daily living such as dressing, bathing, and mobility. Assisted living communities often offer similar amenities to independent living, allowing for an active, social lifestyle.

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Nurse.com

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

An RN said an administrator at an assisted living facility — who isn’t a nurse — wrote an order in a resident’s Medication Administration Record (MAR). The nurse is wondering if this is legal. They also manage staff, oversee employee training, and develop schedules for staff. However, they don’t provide direct patient care.

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Hospice News

JULY 6, 2022

Founded in 1984, CommuniCare Health Services is a family-owned company that provides post-acute services including skilled nursing, assisted living, independent living, behavioral health and long-term care.

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Hospice News

JUNE 21, 2022

Senators Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.), John Barrasso (R-Wy.), and Deb Fischer (R-Neb.), as well as Roger Marshall (R-Kan.), Catherine Cortez-Mastro (D-Nev.), and Krysten Sinema (D-Ariz.).

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Hospice News

JANUARY 20, 2023

Our skilled nursing facilities and assisted living communities have also valued this offering and requested that we continue.” “After receiving such positive feedback from our patients and families, we didn’t hesitate to continue this experience,” Bliss previously told Hospice News.

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Caring Senior Service

JULY 17, 2023

It can happen at home or in an institutional health care setting, like a nursing home or assisted living facility. Unfortunately, elder abuse is often at the hand of a caregiver or family member.

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Daily Nurse

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Holidays are all about delicious treats, and Nancy Mitchell, a registered nurse at the Assisted Living Center, shares her go-to holiday recipe for Pumpkin Squash Pudding. Mitchell says this recipe for Pumpkin Squash Pudding is gluten- and dairy-free, making it the perfect treat to serve when you have guests over.

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Hospice News

JULY 22, 2022

The organization will continue to provide care in patient homes, skilled nursing, and assisted living facilities. An Iowa provider, simply called Hospice, closed its inpatient house as of Dec. 31, 2021, also citing staffing concerns.

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Hospice News

MAY 24, 2023

Government programs, internet search engines, assisted living operations and hospital discharge planners rounded out the top five with percentages ranging from 7.5% For the research, survey respondents were asked to select their top five revenue-generating sales and marketing sources in 2022.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 26, 2023

The community-based provider offers care in the home, at hospitals and in assisted living or skilled nursing facilities in the region. These videos are for the community, and we truly hope they find them valuable.” Established in 1984, HPCIC serves patients across 10 counties in North Carolina. Mitchell Mack Hospice House.

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Elder Care Matters

MAY 2, 2022

When referring to Long Term Care, I’m addressing care in the following: Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care (Dementia) Skilled Nursing CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Communities) Let me address the confusion.

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