| Description |
1 online resource (xxvii, 449 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
The assisted living industry : context, history, and overview -- Policy, licensing, and regulations -- Organizational overview / with Sarah Dillon -- Recruiting and hiring staff -- Training staff / with Sandra Flores, and Clara Allen -- Retaining employees and empowerment -- Continuing education / with Sandra Flores -- Business, management, and marketing / with Joseph F. Melichar -- Financial management in assisted living facilities / with Raymond Yee -- Legal concepts and issues in assisted living facilities / with Anthony Chicotel -- Accessibility, fire safety, and disaster preparedness -- Models of care -- Universal design and aging-in-place -- Diversity issues -- Physical aspects of aging -- Psychological aspects of aging -- Resident's rights |
| Summary |
Essential for assisted living and senior housing administrators, as well as graduate students, this book contains the most practical guidelines for operating assisted living facilities. The authors provide advice on hiring and training staff, architecture and space management, and more. This multidisciplinary book is conveniently organized to cover the most essential aspects of management, including: organization; human resources; business and finance; environment; and resident care. Key Features:.: Highlights the most effective practices and model programs in eldercare that are currently used |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Congregate housing -- Management
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Older people.
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Old age homes.
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Hospitals, Convalescent.
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Nursing homes.
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Assisted Living Facilities -- organization & administration
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Aged
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Homes for the Aged
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Nursing Homes
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Aged, 80 and over
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elderly.
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homes for the aged.
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retirement homes.
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nursing homes.
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FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Abuse -- Elder Abuse.
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FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Eldercare.
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Older people
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Old age homes
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Nursing homes
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Hospitals, Convalescent
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Congregate housing -- Management
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| Genre/Form |
dissertations.
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Academic theses
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Academic theses.
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Thèses et écrits académiques.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Boyle, Andrea Renwanz
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Flores, Cristina M
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| ISBN |
9780826104670 |
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0826104673 |
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