A federal program called “Special Focus Facility,” intended to improve care, is not doing its job. So, for many, it begs the ...

Changes to the food pyramid may affect surveys, but they shouldn’t turn skilled nursing dining programs upside down.

Nursing home residents who participated in staff-focused oral care interventions experienced improved oral health (OH), ...

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Health professionals in Hartford, Conn., have created a program for improving patient safety in nursing homes through reduction of human error, according to a report from The Courant. The program is ...

As energetic preschoolers wave rainbow-colored scarves during their daily music and movement class, their audience isn’t just ...