Assisted Living Administration and Management

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Assisted Living Administration and Management: Effective Practices and Model Programsin Elder Care Second Edition, provides students and healthcare professionals with the mostup-to-date and essential knowledge on assisted living and residential care. Thiscomprehensive text empowers current and future assisted living administrators to employ effectivepractices, understand model programs, and learn the necessary tools and tips to maximizethe overall health, safety, and comfort of residents in their care. Organized by domains ofpractice, it also covers content information required to prepare for state-based ResidentialCare and Assisted Living (RC/AL) administrator certification or licensure exams.The textbook is structured in five parts that instruct on how to build and manage effectiveassisted living and residential care communities, beginning with organizational managementand progressing through human resources, business and financial management, environmental management, and resident care management. The second edition includes sixnew chapters on evolving topics, such as interprofessional practice, home- and communitybasedservices (HCBS) as alternatives to assisted living, information and communicationtechnology (ICT), LGBTQ issues, memory care units, and palliative and hospice care. Chaptersfeature learning objectives, case studies, effective practices, and more, enabling studentsand healthcare professionals to evaluate, analyze, and synthesize information on how to bestoperate, manage, and lead assisted living communities. Useful for any long-term care andhealth management professional or student in the fields of gerontology, health administration, and long-term care administration, this comprehensive book covers the most crucial aspectsof assisted living and residential care management-the most abundant and fastest growingsenior living line of service in the United States.