How COVID-19 has upped the safety ante for senior-related service providers
By
Bob Burg
Mar 03, 2022
In the spring of 2020, we were able to immediately rely on strong relationships across our business to change the way we operate. Our efforts were and continue to be focused in three key areas.
One on One with McKnight’s
Feb 28, 2022
[Partner Content] Providers always must be striving to create better healthcare spaces and solutions. That requires the pursuit of top infection prevention and hygiene practices, as well as the best durable...
What the CDC’s new masking guidance means for long-term care
By
Lois A. Bowers
Feb 28, 2022
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Friday that it is “updating its framework to monitor the level of COVID-19 in communities,” which it uses to make recommendations on masking...
3 things to ‘know’ to develop CEO skills for the future of aging services
By
Jacquelyn Kung, DrPH, MBA
Robert G. Kramer
Ed Frauenheim
Feb 28, 2022
What follows is a guide for the leadership development needed in our industry. Three things to know: thyself, others and thy world.
Adult incontinence products: Is it time to change the menu?
By
Deanna Vigliotta
Feb 24, 2022
If a current product being used is not performing well, why are we waiting 10 months to “take it off the menu?”
3 steps for turning a great resident idea into a successful social recreation program
By
Jennifer Kelley
Feb 22, 2022
At St. John’s, we view our residents as our greatest resource. Jane, a retired educator and St. John’s Meadows independent living resident for more than 12 years, certainly is no exception. I remember...
Why you need to treat HVAC as a healthcare system
By
Al Subbloie
Feb 17, 2022
HVAC (heating, ventilation and air conditioning) is one of the most important yet underrated acronyms in the assisted living industry.
Romance is in the air
By
Lois A. Bowers
Feb 14, 2022
Think of a busy senior living community in the time of the coronavirus and “office romance” may not be the first thought to come to your mind. At workplaces in general, however, romance is in the air....
Building green: Put residents at the center of your strategy
By
Walter Braun
Feb 14, 2022
The benefits of building green can be abundant. Even more important are the positive effects on the environment and community at large.
How to maximize financial assistance in the wake of COVID-19
By
Jeff Nager
Feb 10, 2022
Providers need to seek every opportunity to maximize financial assistance and relief. Here are some of the options to revitalize the business.