Nursing Home Care:Humanistic Design of Assisted LivingISBN: 9780801880315 Published by: Johns Hopkins University Press Assisted living, a relatively new industry, provides an alternative to traditional long-term care. Assisted living residences serve the increasing numbers of elders who need help with daily activities but wish to maintain independence. Although the facilities are promoted as resident centered and non-institutional, research indicates that many older adults and their family members do not find the buildings to be particularly friendly, warm, or supportive. In Humanistic Design of Assisted Living, John P. Mar... Read more at Blackwells or Read more at Amazon Blackwells on-line price: £33.50 Buy now! Buy now from Amazon!
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