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Academic Publications

Academic Publications

In calendar year 2022, a total of 74 papers were published in academic journals that that included the word “assisted living” in the title. Each paper is listed below; clicking on the title will take you to the article or to an abstract/summary of the article. If you have questions about a paper, contact us.

“You Gotta Have Your Cry”: Administrator and Direct Care Worker Experiences of Death in Assisted Living

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Date: December 2022
Topics: End of Life, Staff/StaffingSource: Journal of Aging Studies

Are Online Reviews of Assisted Living Communities Associated with Patient-Centered Outcomes?

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Date: December 2022
Topics: Quality ImprovementSource: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Injury-Related Emergency Department Use among Assisted Living Residents with Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias

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Date: December 2022
Topics: Cognitive/Dementia, Medical CareSource: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Psychotropic Medication Prescribing in Assisted Living and Nursing Home Residents with Dementia after the National Partnership

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Date: December 2022
Topics: Cognitive/Dementia, MedicationSource: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Coping Behaviors and Health Status during the COVID-19 Pandemic among Caregivers of Assisted Living Residents in Western Canada

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Date: December 2022
Topics: COVID-19, Families/Caregivers, Mental HealthSource: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

Patient Safety Culture in Assisted Living: Staff Perceptions and Association with State Regulations

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Date: December 2022
Topics: Quality Improvement, Regulation/Monitoring, Staff/StaffingSource: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

Association between State Regulations Supportive of Third-Party Services and Likelihood of Assisted Living Residents in the US Dying in Place

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Date: October 2022
Topics: End of Life, Medicare/Medicaid, Regulation/MonitoringSource: JAMA Health Forum

Excess Mortality Among Assisted Living Residents with Dementia during the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Date: October 2022
Topics: Cognitive/Dementia, COVID-19Source: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

Promoting Quality of Life and Safety in Assisted Living: A Survey of State Monitoring and Enforcement Agents

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Date: October 2022
Topics: Quality Improvement, Regulation/MonitoringSource: Medical Care Research and Review

Survey Deficiencies as Quality Indicators in Oregon Assisted Living Communities

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Date: October 2022
Topics: Quality ImprovementSource: The Gerontologist

Recommendations for Medical and Mental Health Care in Assisted Living Based on an Expert Delphi Consensus Panel

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Date: September 2022
Topics: Medical Care, Mental Health, Quality ImprovementSource: JAMA Network Open

Ensuring Assisted Living Provides the Assistance Residents Need

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Date: September 2022
Topics: Quality ImprovementSource: JAMA Network Open

Caregivers’ Concerns about Assisted Living Residents’ Mental Health during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cross-Sectional Survey Study

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Date: September 2022
Topics: COVID-19, Families/Caregivers, Mental HealthSource: Journal of Family Nursing

Successful Aging in Assisted Living: The Importance of Near Visual Acuity

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Date: September 2022
Topics: Cognitive/Dementia, End of LifeSource: Journal of Gerontological Nursing

Staff Attitudes Related to Antipsychotic Prescribing in Assisted Living

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Date: September 2022
Topics: Medication, Staff/StaffingSource: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

Prevalence and Correlates of Anxiety and Depression in Caregivers to Assisted Living Residents during COVID-19: A Cross-Sectional Study

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Date: August 2022
Source: BMC Geriatrics

Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Assisted Living Communities: Neighborhood Deprivation and State Social Distancing Policies Matter

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Date: August 2022
Topics: COVID-19, Regulation/MonitoringSource: Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology

Beyond the Medication Pass: Attitudes, Ethics, Agency, and Antipsychotic Medications in Assisted Living/Residential Care

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Date: August 2022
Topics: MedicationSource: Innovation in Aging

A Home, an Institution and a Community – Frames of Social Relationships and Interaction in Assisted Living

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Date: August 2022
Topics: Mental Health, SocialSource: International Journal of Ageing and Later Life

Depression within the First Year of Relocation to Residential Care/Assisted Living: Where You Come From Matters

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Date: August 2022
Topics: Mental HealthSource: Journal of Applied Gerontology

Pilot Testing of the Promoting Positive Care Interactions Intervention in Assisted Living

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Date: August 2022
Topics: Quality Improvement, Staff/StaffingSource: Journal of Gerontological Nursing

State Regulations and Hospice Utilization in Assisted Living during the Last Month of Life

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Date: August 2022
Topics: End of Life, Regulation/MonitoringSource: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

Health Care Use and Outcomes in Assisted Living Communities: Race, Ethnicity, and Dual Eligibility

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Date: August 2022
Topics: Medical CareSource: Medical Care and Research Review

Interactions, Relationships and Belonging: Comparing Social Connectedness and Perceived Isolation among Older Women Living Alone in Private Homes and in Assisted Living

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Date: July 2022
Topics: Mental Health, SocialSource: Ageing & Society

Class and Culture in the Making of an Assisted Living Market

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Date: July 2022
Topics: Regulation/MonitoringSource: Socio-Economic Review

The Impact of FFC-AL-EIT-D in Assisted Living during the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Date: June 2022
Topics: Cognitive/Dementia, COVID-19, Quality ImprovementSource: Activities, Adaptation, & Aging

Governance of Assisted Living in Singapore: Lessons for Aging Countries

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Date: June 2022
Topics: Regulation/MonitoringSource: Frontiers in Public Health

Yoga Practice as a Coping Strategy for Older Adults in Assisted Living Facilities: A Qualitative Content Analysis

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Date: June 2022
Topics: Mental Health, Physical ActivitySource: Integrative Medicine Reports

Impact of Dentures on Oral Health-Related Quality of Life in Assisted Living Facility Elders, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh

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Date: June 2022
Topics: Medical CareSource: Journal of Indian Association of Public Heath Dentistry

Factors Associated with the Quality of Staff-Resident Interactions in Assisted Living

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Date: June 2022
Topics: Staff/StaffingSource: Journal of Nursing Care Quality

Dementia and COVID-19 Infection Control in Assisted Living in Seven States

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Date: June 2022
Topics: Cognitive/Dementia, COVID-19Source: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Administrator Turnover in Oregon Assisted Living and Residential Care Communities, March 2020–February 2021

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Date: June 2022
Topics: Staff/StaffingSource: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

Melatonin Prescribing in Assisted Living

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Date: June 2022
Topics: MedicationSource: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

As-Needed Prescribing and Administration of Psychotropic Medications in Assisted Living: A 7-State Study

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Date: June 2022
Topics: MedicationSource: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

Antibiotic Deescalation Opportunities for Residents in Assisted Living Facilities

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Date: June 2022
Topics: MedicationSource: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

Engagement with life among the oldest-old in assisted living facilities: enriching activities and developmental adaptation to physical loss

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Date: May 2022
Source: Ageing & Society

End-Of-Life Care In Assisted Living Communities: Race And Ethnicity, Dual Enrollment Status, And State Regulations

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Date: May 2022
Topics: End of Life, Medicare/Medicaid, Regulation/MonitoringSource: Health Affairs

“We Weathered the Storm”: A Qualitative Phenomenological Study of the Lived Experience of Assisted Living Administrators during the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Date: May 2022
Topics: COVID-19, Staff/StaffingSource: Research in Gerontological Nursing

Developing a Toolkit to Improve Resident and Family Engagement in the Safety of Assisted Living: Engage – A Stakeholder-Engaged Research Protocol

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Date: May 2022
Topics: Families/Caregivers, Quality ImprovementSource: Research in Nursing & Health

Effects of the Mobility-Fit Physical Activity Program on Strength and Mobility in Older Adults in Assisted Living: A Feasibility Study

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Date: April 2022
Topics: Physical ActivitySource: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Ethics of Health Information Sharing and Social Relationships at End of Life in Assisted Living

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Date: April 2022
Topics: End of Life, SocialSource: Journal of Applied Gerontology

The Ethics in Long-Term Care Model: Everyday Ethics and the Unseen Moral Landscape of Assisted Living

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Date: April 2022
Topics: Quality ImprovementSource: Journal of Applied Gerontology

Bridging the Transition to Assisted Living: A Framework for Faith Community Nursing

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Date: April 2022
Topics: Medical Care, Staff/StaffingSource: Journal of Christian Nursing

Does Service Provider Matter during a Pandemic? COVID-19 Cases and Deaths among Nonprofit vs. For-Profit Assisted Living Facilities in Florida

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Date: April 2022
Topics: COVID-19Source: Journal of Health and Human Services Administration

SARS-CoV-2 in Assisted Living: Mortality and Asymptomatic Infection

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Date: April 2022
Topics: COVID-19Source: Journal of the National Medical Association

Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior of Residents in Assisted Living: A Preliminary Study

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Date: April 2022
Topics: Physical ActivitySource: Research in Gerontological Nursing

Potential Side Effects and Adverse Events of Antipsychotic Use for Residents With Dementia in Assisted Living: Implications for Prescribers, Staff, and Families

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Date: March 2022
Topics: Cognitive/Dementia, Families/Caregivers, Medical Care, Medication, Staff/StaffingSource: Journal of Applied Gerontology

Replication of Implementing a Sit-to-Stand Exercise Program in an Assisted Living Facility

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Date: March 2022
Topics: Physical ActivitySource: Journal of Gerontological Nursing

Exploring the Effectiveness of Virtual Compassionate Presence Sessions in Reducing Loneliness and Isolation among Assisted-Living Older Adults: A Pilot Study

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Date: March 2022
Topics: Mental Health, SocialSource: Journal of Religion, Spirituality & Aging

“You Lose Some Good Friends”: Death and Grief in Assisted Living

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Date: March 2022
Topics: End of Life, Mental Health, SocialSource: Journal of Social Work in End-of-Life & Palliative Care

Psychotropic and Pain Medication Use in Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities during COVID-19

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Date: March 2022
Topics: COVID-19, MedicationSource: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Monitoring Laboratory Parameters for Drug Toxicity in Assisted Living Facilities

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Date: March 2022
Topics: Medication, Quality ImprovementSource: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

“What Keeps Me Awake at Night”: Assisted Living Administrator Responses to COVID-19

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Date: March 2022
Topics: COVID-19, Staff/StaffingSource: The Gerontologist

Factors Associated With Assisted Living Facility Closure

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Date: March 2022
Topics: Regulation/MonitoringSource: The Gerontologist

Staff Reports of Behavioral Expressions of Persons with Dementia in 250 Assisted Living Communities

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Date: March 2022
Topics: Cognitive/Dementia, Staff/StaffingSource: The Gerontologist

Assisted Living Residents With Dementia: Being Out in the World and Negotiating Connections

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Date: March 2022
Topics: Cognitive/Dementia, SocialSource: The Gerontologist

Impact of Function-Focused Care on Psychotropic Medications and Opioid Use among Assisted Living Residents

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Date: March 2022
Topics: Medical Care, MedicationSource: The Senior Care Pharmacist

“Uncivilized Children” or “Victims of Dementia”: Interpretations of Aggression in Older Assisted Living Tenants

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Date: February 2022
Topics: Cognitive/DementiaSource: Canadian Review of Sociology

The Impact of Cognitive Impairment on Clinical Symptoms, Physical Activity and Care Interactions among Residents in Assisted Living Settings

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Date: February 2022
Topics: Cognitive/Dementia, Medical Care, Physical Activity, Staff/StaffingSource: Clinical Nursing Research

Storage Issues in Assisted Living Facilities and Senior Living Communities

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Date: February 2022
Topics: Quality ImprovementSource: Geriatric Nursing

State Variation in Potentially Burdensome Transitions among Assisted Living Residents at the End of Life

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Date: February 2022
Topics: End of Life, Medicare/Medicaid, Regulation/MonitoringSource: JAMA Internal Medicine

Assisted Living Administrators’ Approaches to Advance Care Planning

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Date: February 2022
Topics: End of Life, Staff/StaffingSource: Journal of Applied Gerontology

Model Testing of the Factors that Influence Performance of Function Focused Care and Function among Assisted Living Residents

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Date: February 2022
Topics: Medical CareSource: Journal of Applied Gerontology

Implementing Large-Scale Data-Driven Quality Improvement in Assisted Living

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Date: February 2022
Topics: Quality ImprovementSource: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

Reimagining Medical Care in Assisted Living

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Date: February 2022
Topics: Medical Care, Quality ImprovementSource: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

Using Medicare Enrollment Data to Identify Beneficiaries in Assisted Living

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Date: February 2022
Topics: Medicare/MedicaidSource: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

Rapid Adoption of Electronic Health Record and Health Information Exchange among Assisted Living Communities, 2010–2018

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Date: February 2022
Topics: Medical Care, Quality ImprovementSource: Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association

State Medicaid Financing and Access to Large Assisted Living Settings for Medicare–Medicaid Dual-Eligibles

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Date: February 2022
Topics: Medicare/MedicaidSource: Medical Care and Research Review

Memory Care Reduces Nursing Home Admissions among Assisted-Living Residents with Dementia

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Date: January 2022
Topics: Cognitive/Dementia, Quality ImprovementSource: Alzhiemer's & Dementia, The Journal of the Alzhiemer's Association

Social Networks in Retirement and Assisted Living Communities: A Literature Review

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Date: January 2022
Topics: SocialSource: Journal of Gerontological Nursing

Post-Acute Care Transitions and Outcomes among Medicare Beneficiaries in Assisted Living Communities

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Date: January 2022
Topics: Medical Care, Medicare/MedicaidSource: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Prevalence and Persistency of Deficiency Citations in Florida Assisted Living Facilities

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Date: January 2022
Topics: Regulation/MonitoringSource: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

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