LTC managers urged to embrace new maintenance technology

It is important that all maintenance tasks and activities be organized and efficient


In a long-term care facility, it's important that all maintenance tasks and activities be organized and efficient, according to an article on the McKnight's Long-term Care News website

Computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) can make it easier to do this. This type of software allows facility managers to organize and track everything from work orders and inventory to assets, costs and vendors.

Managers no longer have to try to remember what their next task is, or what the person in the hallway just told them, the article said. 

The increased efficiency can lead to cost savings and higher maintenance ROI and can also track costs and assets. 

Read the article.

 



September 5, 2018


Topic Area: Maintenance and Operations


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