The importance of safeguarding older adults in emergencies
By
Dan Wicker
Feb 28, 2019
It is our duty to care for our most valuable resource. Florida and California are setting the pace for the rest of the country to follow.
How CMMS can support senior living community management during the pandemic
By
Dan Roberge
May 07, 2020
A clean, functioning and up-to-date community is your best bet to face any emergency, and a computerized maintenance management system gives you all the tools needed for documentation, task coordination...
Your liability if employees test positive for coronavirus
By
Thomas Steinbrenner
Mar 19, 2020
It’s time to prepare for a potential business interruption or employee quarantine issue now, ahead of potential liability.
Start your disaster communications plan with a reliable network
By
Stacy Hale
Apr 04, 2019
Hurricanes along the coast, tornadoes in the Midwest, wildfires in California — natural disasters are growing in scale and frequency. Communication is critical.
When emergency strikes senior living communities
By
Bob Burg
Sep 16, 2021
The reality is that emergencies and disruption are always lurking, yet many senior housing providers still are not fully prepared when disaster strikes.
5 keys to effectively pre-plan for emergencies
By
Stephen Nardi
Jan 28, 2016
To ensure that first responders are in the best position to save lives and property, the tools for success need to be in place well in advance.
When disaster strikes – how to soften the blow
By
Jay Shelton
Aug 10, 2015
Senior living settings are at risk of a natural disaster, along with every other business across the country.
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.
Pressures remain, but some positive trends forming for senior living sector
By
Peter Reilly
Gerald Stoll
Jordan Parnell
Jan 05, 2023
Problems afflicting senior living and care since the start of the pandemic will continue to slow recovery. Positive trends exist, however.
How to prepare your staff to practice food safety
By
Ruth L. Petran Ph.D.
Oct 27, 2016
By keeping food safe in your community, you can avoid illness and damage to your community’s reputation as well as increase resident satisfaction and business growth. First, however, you must educate...