Home advantage

“Home Run!” The announcer yells as the crowd goes crazy. Babe Ruth has done it again folks. "He's the best of the best", the children yell. Some of you may be asking ,well, what is baseball . Baseball is Americas favorite pass time. It’s been that way since the 1920’s. This game of hitting a ball with a stick and hearing that sweet and beautiful crackle as the bat and the ball connects seems to put fire in people’s veins as they yell and cheer for their favorite team as they enter the field. The…

and recreational therapy and therapeutic. This specific nursing home encourages the recovery and have a high percentage of success rate in a certain period of time. These are for the patient to understand that the facility has the best interest in them and their families. Heartland Health Care Center is a for profit agency which provides many residential care, whether that is short or long-term. That includes care of nursing home, dementia, assisted and independent living. Considering how big…

Organizational case study of Liberty Nursing Center of Oxford LNC 1) Mission, structure, and services “Our goal each day is to help every resident achieve the highest level of independence and wellness possible.” Liberty Nursing Center is a profit-oriented corporation nursing center which is one of the 17 communities, owned and managed by ‘Liberty Health Care Corporation’. The mission of LNC is ‘Enriching lives, promoting good health and serving with compassion’. The mission statement…

My interaction with an older adult was taken place at the Sun Terrance Facility in Sunnyside, WA. I wanted to do a nursing home or retirement home, close to where I live because I also do my hours for my practicum every weekday. So, because I have lived in Sunnyside my whole life, I use to live next to Sun Terrance and I took this opportunity to explore the facility a little better while doing my hours there. Me starting there at the facility was not easy. I cannot remember the exact dates, but…

operating a Funeral Home in the remote north. James is one of those individuals who is equally at home conducting a funeral service in the church as he is in fulfilling the skills of embalming and undertaking. Over the last few years, he has been schooling me experience by experience in the art of…

Do a tenant background check now and be free of all worries afterwards Description: Why should you find out about your tenant at all? Simply because the horrors of finding out after are too grave to handle and you might have a very hard time getting rid of them. The horrors that come with a bad tenant: Tenants come in all shapes and sizes; they have different and sometimes weird living habits. But that is not at all; you never know whether you end up having the wrong tenant who has one or…

There are many ways a you can help your loved ones from beyond the grave. Planning ahead for death and the process of dying will reduce stress and leave time for loved ones to grieve. Allowing someone the rights to make healthcare decisions on your behalf is a legal written document called Durable power of attorney health care. This person is able to speak for you in situations where you are unable. For example, if a person is in coma or too ill to understand or speak for themselves, then they…

In addition, CMS(2012) states that Medicaid covers nursing home care and personal care services, which is not covered by Medicare. Medicare is a state and federal program that covers the 65 and older populations’ medical expenditures (CMS, 2012). There are some previsions were an individual can qualify for both…

It had been a long hot summer and Laura was ready for the change in weather and the change in scenery. Fall was really her favorite time of the year anyway. The cooler weather was also a much better time to make the move from the city to her new home in a quite rural community. The good deal she had gotten on the old farm house sitting on five acres was too good to pass up. She didn’t like the idea that there was only one bathroom, which was downstairs, but since it would only be her living…

Client’s need is addressed and is provided with additional support. Most of the clients are rapidly assisted and taken into consideration when referred to In-Home Support Services, Access, and social security because the center has built good communication throughout the years. Some funding that Ramona Adult Day Health Care Center receive is from Administration of Aging, Department of Health and Human Services…