Institutional nursing home facilities have been burdened with poor quality-of-care, understaffing, safety concerns, and infection control issues since the 1960’s. An alarming number of institutional nursing home residents died from COVID-19 during the pandemic, shining a spotlight on these issues. Alternative models first developed in the 1990’s and early 2000’s are gaining momentum in elder care. Learn more about the Household Model from The Playbook: Better Care for People with Complex Needs.
Turning Nursing Homes into True Homes: The Household Model: https://bettercareplaybook.org/_blog/2023/27/turning-nursing-homes-true-homes-household-model
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