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A gait belt, also referred to as a walking belt, is a device worn around the waist. This device is used to provide support and increase safety during transferring or walking. A gait belt is...
Federal law requires that nursing homes develop care plans for all residents. A care plan, which can address both medical and nonmedical issues, outlines how the nursing home staff will help a...
Privacy and dignity are two of the most important issues in nursing homes. A good nursing home gives its residents the privacy they need and also treats them with the respect they deserve....
If you are like millions of Americans then you have a loved one in a nursing home. Someone who can no longer do basic things for themselves, like use the toilet and take a bath or feed themselves,...
The most compassionate thing we can do when visiting a nursing home is to remember that each resident is an important individual who has lived a long full life. We need to embrace them just as we...