Caring for the Ages: Renovations Big and Small Can Help Make the SNF More Like Home
With more focus on the concept of person-centered care, skilled nursing facilities are exploring ways to make their residents feel more at home.
July, 2016
With more focus on the concept of person-centered care, skilled nursing facilities are exploring ways to make their residents feel more at home. One way some facilities are doing this is by renovating existing structures and interiors to create a more homelike environment that encourages more social contact. Other facilities are looking at the interior design and flow of the resident common areas and rooms, and redesigning them with an eye on safety and ease of movement. And some simply want to make small changes to make an institutional setting feel more like home. Continue reading here.