New are existing facilities are are realizing that these features are necessary to remain competitive, according to a blog on the Environments for Aging website
Long-term care facilities are including more amenities as new and existing facilities are realizing that these features are necessary to remain competitive, according to a blog by managing editor Jennifer Kovacs Silvis on the Environments for Aging website. Popular amenities have included an auditorium, café, walking trails, private dining and special occasion spaces, a crafts and hobby room, or a beauty salon and barber shop.
June 19, 2014
Topic Area: Maintenance and Operations
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