Asbury Communities
Asbury Communities announces new affiliation
August 02, 2016Asbury Communities has added an eighth facility to its system through the affiliation of Tennessee-based Asbury Place.

Asbury appoints Leidig
May 21, 2015Doug Leidig will be the new president and CEO of Asbury Communities Inc. He will begin June 1.

6 tips for strengthening emergency plans
January 26, 2015With another massive New York snowstorm on its way, and as we prepare for unstable weather across the country, long-term care facilities and senior living communities need to ask themselves: What can we do to keep residents who live at our communities safe?

Making strides in resident-centered care
December 12, 2014Bethany Village's Silver Recognition is a significant milestone in the organization's culture change journey. More importantly, it reassures residents and families that effective policies, practices, tools, and systems are in place to meet a broad range of resident, family, and professional health care giver needs and preferences.

Identifying, selecting and installing EHR systems
March 10, 2014The successful deployment of an EHR is too hard and too important to be "part" of someone's job. An organization must make the commitment to having full-time staff leading the implementation supported by consultants in the short term.

Hearthstone awarded top Transitions prize in McKnight's Technology Awards
October 05, 2012By adopting a wireless daily living documentation tool, Hearthstone Health Center lowered its hospital readmission rates by 5.5%. That earned Hearthstone the Gold Award in the Transitions category of the McKnight's Technology Awards — Connect Our World.

Providers should say, 'Jawohl!' to international interns
June 13, 2012While some long-term care providers and their residents might worry about feeling cut off from the rest of the world as the aging process takes hold, that's clearly not the case at Asbury Methodist Village in Gaithersburg, MD.

Handling your PR crisis
January 31, 2012A few months ago, I called up a nursing facility that was embroiled in a legal snafu. I'm not sure I was able to utter an audible response to its marketing representative since I was busy hitting my palm against my forehead.