Assisted Living Administration and Management: Effective Practices
and Model Programs in Elder Care 2nd Edition provides students and
healthcare professionals with the most up to date and essential
knowledge on assisted living and residential care. This
comprehensive text empowers current and future assisted living
administrators to employ effective practices, understand model
programs, and learn the necessary tools and tips to maximize the
overall health, safety, and comfort of residents in their care.
Organized by domains of practice, it also covers content
information required to prepare for state-based Residential Care
and Assisted Living (RC/AL) administrator certification or
licensure exams.The textbook is structured in five parts which
instruct on how to build and manage effective assisted living and
residential care communities, beginning with Organizational
Management and progressing through Human Resources, Business and
Financial Management, Environmental Management, and Resident Care
Management. The second edition includes six new chapters on
evolving topics, such as interprofessional practice, home and
community-based services (HCBS) as alternatives to assisted living,
information and communication technology (ICT), LGBT issues, memory
care units, and palliative and hospice care. Chapters feature
learning objectives, case studies, effective practices, and more
enabling students and healthcare professionals to evaluate,
analyze, and synthetize information on how to best operate, manage,
and lead assisted living communities. Useful for any long-term care
and health management professional or student in the fields of
gerontology, health administration, and long-term care
administration, this comprehensive book covers the most crucial
aspects of assisted living and residential care management the most
abundant and fastest growing senior living line of service in the
United States. Key Features: Describes real-life situations and
challenges associated with Assisted Living Administration with
pragmatic solutions which highlight the most effective practices
and model programs in elder care Contains new chapters on
interprofessional practice, home and community-based services
(HCBS) as an alternative to assisted living, information and
communication technology (ICT), LGBT issues, memory care units,
palliative and hospice care Highlights useful details on business
and financial management, including guidelines for marketing
facilities and services, important legal issues and terms, and
evolving public policy issues Incorporates chapters on
environmental management, with information on accessibility, fire
safety, disaster preparedness, universal design and aging in place,
and much more Emphasizes the importance of holistic, resident care
management by examining the biological, psychological, and social
aspects of aging Prepares students to qualify and sit for the state
certification or licensure examination as Assisted Living
Administrators Includes access to the fully downloadable eBook and
instructor resources including a test bank
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