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Estimated Prevalence of Resident-to-Resident Aggression in Assisted Living

May 1, 2024
Importance Resident-to-resident aggression in assisted living facilities can result in physical and psychological harm, but its prevalence is unknown. Objective To estimate the prevalence of resident-to-resident aggression, including physical, verbal, and sexual, among residents in assisted living facilities. Design, Setting, and Participants This study used cross-sectional, observational data from a clinical trial, in which residents […]

Estimated Prevalence of Resident-to-Resident Aggression in Assisted Living

May 1, 2024 by Lea Efird-Green

Importance Resident-to-resident aggression in assisted living facilities can result in physical and psychological harm, but its prevalence is unknown. Objective To estimate the prevalence of resident-to-resident aggression, including physical, verbal, and sexual, among residents in assisted living facilities. Design, Setting, and Participants This study used cross-sectional, observational data from a clinical trial, in which residents […]

Evacuation and Health Care Outcomes Among Assisted Living Residents After Hurricane Irma

Apr 1, 2024
Importance Evacuation has been found to be associated with adverse outcomes among nursing home residents during hurricanes, but the outcomes for assisted living (AL) residents remain unknown. Objective To examine the association between evacuation and health care outcomes (ie, emergency department visits, hospitalizations, mortality, and nursing home visits) among Florida AL residents exposed to Hurricane […]

Evacuation and Health Care Outcomes Among Assisted Living Residents After Hurricane Irma

April 1, 2024 by Lea Efird-Green

Importance Evacuation has been found to be associated with adverse outcomes among nursing home residents during hurricanes, but the outcomes for assisted living (AL) residents remain unknown. Objective To examine the association between evacuation and health care outcomes (ie, emergency department visits, hospitalizations, mortality, and nursing home visits) among Florida AL residents exposed to Hurricane […]

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

Sep 1, 2022
Importance: Assisted living (AL) is the largest provider of residential long-term care in the US, and the morbidity of AL residents has been rising. However, AL is not a health care setting, and concern has been growing about residents’ medical and mental health needs. No guidance exists to inform this care. Objective: To identify consensus […]

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

September 1, 2022 by Lea Efird-Green

Importance: Assisted living (AL) is the largest provider of residential long-term care in the US, and the morbidity of AL residents has been rising. However, AL is not a health care setting, and concern has been growing about residents’ medical and mental health needs. No guidance exists to inform this care. Objective: To identify consensus […]

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