Old Age in a New Age

Author: Beth Baker
Edition: 1
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0826515630

Old Age in a New Age: The Promise of Transformative Nursing Homes

On investigative visits to nursing homes across the nation, Beth Baker has witnessed profound changes.
Categories: Homes for the Aged, Nursing Homes->organization & administration. Contributors: Beth Baker - Author. Format: Paperback
Culture change leaders are tearing up everything -- the floor plans, the flow charts, the schedules, the lousy menus, the attitudes, the rules -- and starting from scratch. They are creating extraordinary places where people live in dignity and greet the day with contentment, assisted by employees who feel valued and appreciated. Perhaps most surprising, these homes prove that a high quality of life does not have to cost more. Some of the best homes in the nation serve primarily low-income people who are on Medicaid. In this new book, Baker tell the story of a better way to live in old age. Although each home is different, they share common

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Old Age in a New Age The Promise of Transformative Nursing Homes, ISBN-13: 9780826515629, ISBN-10: 0826515622

Categories: Homes for the Aged, Nursing Homes->organization & administration. Contributors: Beth Baker - Author. Format: Paperback

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Culture change leaders are tearing up everything -- the floor plans, the flow charts, the schedules, the lousy menus, the attitudes, the rules -- and starting from scratch. They are creating extraordinary places where people live in dignity and greet the day with contentment, assisted by employees who feel valued and appreciated. Perhaps most surprising, these homes prove that a high quality of life does not have to cost more. Some of the best homes in the nation serve primarily low-income people who are on Medicaid
Although each home is different, they share common