Focus: Facility Design
Addressing senior living staffing issues with design
An expected surge in the aging population will create unprecedented demand for residential care, according to an article on the Environments for Aging website
An expected surge in the aging population will create unprecedented demand for residential care, according to an article on the Environments for Aging website. Many providers report difficulty attracting new employees and retaining those they have. Creating a company culture that supports the needs of employees can be important - and starts with design.
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October 11, 2019
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