Case Studies

The Value of a Varied Diet in Skilled Nursing Facilities

The Value of a Varied Diet in Skilled Nursing Facilities

As residents enter a skilled nursing facility it is vital to their overall well-being to feel a level of control over what they are eating each day, as well as to feel that their specific dietary needs have been addressed. These facilities must meet standard requirements to serve a certain level of nutritious meals and…

5 Things to Look For When Selecting a Nursing Home

5 Things to Look For When Selecting a Nursing Home

Ronna Edelstein had a problem. Her father, Morton, was in his 90s, and fast approaching the time where he would need to be placed in a nursing home. He had, however, made her promise years before not to “dump” him in such a place. He had visited friends there, and almost always came away depressed.…