Freedom Home Care and Medical Staffing
AUGUST 28, 2023
As individuals and families plan for the future, one crucial consideration is the potential need for long-term care. Long-term care insurance has emerged as a valuable tool to ensure that individuals can access the care they need without depleting their savings.
Hospice News
JANUARY 31, 2024
Participants are typically those certified by a state to require nursing level of care (which can be home-based), and need assistance with certain activities of daily life (ADLs). Most PACE participants are reimbursed through the long-term care programs within Medicare and Medicaid, according to Black.
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Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder
JUNE 20, 2024
Occupational therapy can employ abilities-based pacing during verbal communication to improve independence in self-care ADLs. The opinions expressed in McKnight’s Long-Term Care News guest submissions are the author’s and are not necessarily those of McKnight’s Long-Term Care News or its editors.
Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder
AUGUST 15, 2024
Relational over task-based interactions : When staff approach residents with the mindset of “visiting” rather than simply fulfilling duties, such as ADLs, the tone of interaction shifts. Finally, we all should appreciate the cognitive and emotional benefits of such an approach for our residents and our care teams. Have a column idea?
Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
Home assessments should move well beyond home type, kitchen set-up, hallway width, bedroom and ADL analysis and shift into our patients’ “real world” in whatever sense neighborhoods and community are important to them. Taking our clinical practice beyond, “Are you safe for home?” to “Are you safe for return to your fully integrated community?”
Comforcare Home Care
MAY 24, 2022
Private duty care is "non-medical" long term care that provides support and different levels of care that older adults face, from the comfort and safety of their own homes (or wherever they reside). Alzheimer's/Dementia long term care. Help with all activities of daily living (ADL's).
Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder
MARCH 14, 2024
” Occupational Therapy (OT) “Patient, a long-term care (LTC) resident of the SNF, referred to OT by nursing due to recent decline in activities of daily living (ADLs). Rehabilitation is sought to increase strength and improve transfers/gait for the patient to return home with spouse.” Have a column idea?
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